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Fenix PD36R Pro vs SureFire Fury DFT
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Fenix PD36R Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD36R Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD36R Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 87% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix PD36R Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Fury DFT stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Fury DFT stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Fury DFT stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 87% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Fury DFT stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1100% 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$140Cheapest
US$259Most expensive
Weight
169 g (5.96 oz)Lightest
184 g (6.49 oz)Heaviest
Length
145.8 mm (5.74 in)Longest
142 mm (5.59 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2800 lmHighest output
1500 lmLowest output
Max candela
36600 cdHighest candela
25200 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
381 m (1250 ft)Highest
315 m (1033 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
2520 minLongest runtime
210 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 rechargeable Li-ion
One SF18650B lithium-ion rechargeable (included) or two 123A lithium batteries (not included)
Charging type
USB Type-C
Micro USB (for SF18650B battery)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX7
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
High-strength aluminum
Mil-Spec hard anodized aluminum body, tempered window & O-ring seals
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useLaw enforcementOutdoor adventureProfessional applications
Tactical useEMS and law enforcement professionalsOutdoor and rescue workUsers requiring a bright, long-reaching flexible spotlight
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
Very bright with up to 1,500 lumens outputFlexible dual fuel battery systemDurable construction suitable for harsh environmentsSimple and effective interfaceGood beam distance and intensity
Common complaints
None clearly stated in sources
Lack of multiple brightness modes besides high outputNo included lanyard or pocket clipSome desire for duty holster with spare battery storage
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