Comparison Console
Fenix PD35 TAC vs Olight Arkfeld Pro
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Arkfeld Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Arkfeld Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight Arkfeld Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Arkfeld Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Arkfeld Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Arkfeld Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 24% 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$99Most expensive
US$89.99Cheapest
Weight
88 g (3.10 oz)Lightest
111 g (3.92 oz)Heaviest
Length
137 mm (5.39 in)Longest
120 mm (4.72 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmLowest output
1300 lmHighest output
Max candela
10000 cdHighest candela
3223 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
200 m (656 ft)Highest
113 m (371 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
8400 minShortest runtime
10440 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 18650 or 2 x CR123A
Integrated Lithium Polymer 1500mAh 3.7V
Charging type
Unknown
Olight MCC magnetic charger (USB-A input 5V 1A)
Rechargeable
No
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX7
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
Anodized Aluminum
Aluminum with stainless steel pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useMilitaryPoliceEDCOutdoor activitiesSelf-defenseHunting
Everyday carry (EDC)Versatile illuminationUV stain and pet urine detectionPresentation and pet toy laser pointer useNear-field and indoor use
Common praise
High build quality and durabilityGood tactical and outdoor performanceCompact and easy to carryMultiple output modes including strobeReliable LED with long life span
Versatile 3-in-1 functionality with white LED, UV, and green laserBright 1300 lumen white light with well-spaced output modesCompact flat rectangular design fits comfortably in pocketRobust build quality with aluminum body and IPX7 waterproof ratingIntuitive rotary selector switch for seamless mode changingLong maximum runtime up to 174 hours in low modeStrong UV output at 900mW for professional use
Common complaints
Tail switch durability issues reportedNot suitable for tail standingBatteries need to be recharged or replaced for long useThreads lack manufacturer lube
Battery not user-replaceableCharging via proprietary MCC magnetic cable instead of USB-CInitial UI firmware had Turbo and Strobe modes swapped in early batchesTurbo and Moonlight modes memorized which can override last used modeNo momentary activation for laser or UV modesNot ideal for long-range or tactical use due to floody beam profile