Comparison Console
Fenix PD25 vs Olight PL-Mini Valkyrie
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Fenix PD25 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD25 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD25 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix PD25 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight PL-Mini Valkyrie stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD25 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight PL-Mini Valkyrie stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight PL-Mini Valkyrie stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD25 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight PL-Mini Valkyrie stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD25 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 4443% gap from the closest alternative.
Specification Profile
Relative dimensions at a glance
Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$75Cheapest
US$79.95Most expensive
Weight
47 g (1.66 oz)Lightest
62 g (2.19 oz)Heaviest
Length
93 mm (3.66 in)Longest
61.2 mm (2.41 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
550 lmHighest output
400 lmLowest output
Max candela
4225 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
130 m (427 ft)Highest
75 m (246 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3180 minLongest runtime
70 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
One 16340 rechargeable Li-ion or 3V CR123A Lithium battery
Built-in lithium polymer rechargeable
Charging type
USB rechargeable (ARB-L16-700U included)
Magnetic USB charging port (MCC charging cable)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (waterproof to 2 meters)
IPX6
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aircraft-grade aluminum with Type III hard-anodized anti-abrasion finish
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
EDCOutdoor useTactical applications
Full-size pistols with minimum 4-inch barrel lengthHome defenseWeapon mountingHolster carryConcealed carry
Common praise
Compact size yet powerful outputDurable aircraft-grade aluminum constructionGood battery options with included rechargeable 16340 cellDual-switch design with momentary-on tail switchWaterproof to 2 meters IPX8 ratingLong runtime on lowest setting
High output luminosity for size (400 lumens)Rechargeable lithium polymer battery with magnetic chargingQuick attach and release mounting system compatible with Glock and Picatinny railsLightweight and compact, suitable for holster carryAffordable price compared to competitors
Common complaints
Relatively large size for a 16340 battery lightMode memory can be confusing if last mode was strobe
Does not fit smaller pistols with short or no railsNo strobe modeLimited runtime at peak output (about 5 minutes before auto step-down)