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Fenix PD36R Pro vs Sofirn SP35
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Sofirn SP35 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD36R Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Sofirn SP35 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 132% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP35 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP35 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R Pro stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP35 stands out as the shortest throw option for beam distance, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R Pro stands out as the longest throw option for beam distance, with about a 15% 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$140
Unknown
Weight
169 g (5.96 oz)Heaviest
73 g (2.57 oz)Lightest
Length
145.8 mm (5.74 in)Longest
126 mm (4.96 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2800 lmHighest output
2000 lmLowest output
Max candela
36600 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
381 m (1250 ft)Highest
332 m (1089 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
2520 min
Unknown
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 rechargeable Li-ion
21700 lithium-ion rechargeable
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
High-strength aluminum
Aluminium 6061-T6
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useLaw enforcementOutdoor adventureProfessional applications
EDCGarden useOutdoor choresRoadside emergenciesProper brightness with wide beam
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
Good balance of size and output for EDCQuality build with solid aluminium bodyIncluded 21700 battery with good capacityWide beam and practical brightness levelsUseful mode set including strobe and SOS
Common complaints
None clearly stated in sources
Clip too large and uncomfortable on handNo temperature sensor in older model versionsNot as refined finish as premium brands like Fenix
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