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Fenix PD36R Pro vs Olight Javelot Pro

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Fenix PD36R Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 55% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD36R Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD36R Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1638% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Lightest

Fenix PD36R Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 55% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Olight Javelot Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 122% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Olight Javelot Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Fenix PD36R Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Olight Javelot Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 94% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Fenix PD36R Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1638% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Fenix PD36R Pro stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Olight Javelot Pro stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 73% 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.

Fenix PD36R Pro — Beam distance: 381 m (1250 ft)Fenix PD36R Pro — Max candela: 36600 cdFenix PD36R Pro — Weight: 169 g (5.96 oz)Fenix PD36R Pro — Length: 145.8 mm (5.74 in)Fenix PD36R Pro — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Fenix PD36R Pro — Max lumens: 2800 lmOlight Javelot Pro — Beam distance: 1000 m (3281 ft)Olight Javelot Pro — Max candela: 291000 cdOlight Javelot Pro — Weight: 375.7 g (13.25 oz)Olight Javelot Pro — Length: 252 mm (9.92 in)Olight Javelot Pro — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Olight Javelot Pro — Max lumens: 2100 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthImpact resistanceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$140
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Weight
169 g (5.96 oz)Lightest
375.7 g (13.25 oz)Heaviest
Length
145.8 mm (5.74 in)Shortest
252 mm (9.92 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
2800 lmHighest output
2100 lmLowest output
Max candela
36600 cdLowest candela
291000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
381 m (1250 ft)Lowest
1000 m (3281 ft)Highest
Max runtime
2520 minLongest runtime
145 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 rechargeable Li-ion
Built-in rechargeable battery pack
Charging type
USB Type-C
Magnetic charging (MCC5V up to 2A)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
High-strength aluminum
Aluminum, hard anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useLaw enforcementOutdoor adventureProfessional applications
Long-range illuminationSearch and rescueHuntingTactical use
Common praise
Very bright 2800 lumens outputRobust build quality with IP68 ratingConvenient USB-C chargingTactical dual tail switch usabilityLong battery runtime up to 42 hours
Impressive throw and beam intensityLong runtime and good thermal performanceRobust build quality and designErgonomic dual switch interface allowing efficient control
Common complaints
None clearly stated in sources
Some users report button paint wearNon-removable battery pack