Comparison Console
Fenix PD35 TAC vs Wuben TO40R
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 5% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben TO40R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben TO40R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben TO40R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben TO40R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben TO40R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben TO40R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 12% 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$76.13Cheapest
Weight
88 g (3.10 oz)Lightest
93 g (3.28 oz)Heaviest
Length
137 mm (5.39 in)Longest
130.2 mm (5.13 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmLowest output
1200 lmHighest output
Max candela
10000 cdLowest candela
12108 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
200 m (656 ft)Lowest
220 m (722 ft)Highest
Max runtime
8400 minLongest runtime
7500 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 18650 or 2 x CR123A
1*18650 rechargeable Li-ion or 2*CR123A batteries
Charging type
Unknown
Micro-USB
Rechargeable
No
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Anodized Aluminum
Aerospace aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useMilitaryPoliceEDCOutdoor activitiesSelf-defenseHunting
EDCOutdoor useCampingGeneral purpose lighting
Common praise
High build quality and durabilityGood tactical and outdoor performanceCompact and easy to carryMultiple output modes including strobeReliable LED with long life span
Good max brightness of 1200 lumensLong beam distance of 220 metersIP68 waterproof ratingDual side switches for convenient operationMicro-USB charging with battery status indicatorLightweight at 93 gramsIncluded 18650 rechargeable battery and accessories
Common complaints
Tail switch durability issues reportedNot suitable for tail standingBatteries need to be recharged or replaced for long useThreads lack manufacturer lube
Clip is not deep carry and allows light to stick out when clippedHolster material is stiff and can be tricky to use with USB cable stored insideNo explicit max candela or information about beam tint in sources