Comparison Console
Fenix PD36R V2.0 vs Olight Warrior Mini 3
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Olight Warrior Mini 3 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Warrior Mini 3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Warrior Mini 3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight Warrior Mini 3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R V2.0 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Warrior Mini 3 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R V2.0 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 59% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R V2.0 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Warrior Mini 3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Warrior Mini 3 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R V2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 7% 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$99.95Most expensive
US$87.95Cheapest
Weight
167 g (5.89 oz)Heaviest
105 g (3.70 oz)Lightest
Length
140.7 mm (5.54 in)Longest
106.5 mm (4.19 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1700 lmLowest output
1750 lmHighest output
Max candela
Unknown
14400 cd
Beam distance
396 m (1299 ft)Highest
240 m (787 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
28920 minLongest runtime
27000 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 li-ion rechargeable
1*18650 rechargeable lithium-ion
Charging type
USB-C (up to 18W fast charging)
Proprietary magnetic MCC3 charging cable
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
A6061-T6 aluminum
Aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
EDCBackpack carryLong runtimeOutdoor use
EDCTactical useSelf-defenseOutdoors lighting
Common praise
High brightness outputLong runtimeFast chargingGood build quality and durabilityMultiple lighting modes including eco and strobeWaterproof and dustproof (IP68)
High output lumens for sizeSolid build qualityDual switches for tactical and daily useIPX8 waterproof ratingMagnetic charging convenience
Common complaints
No significant complaints noted in sources
Minor size reduction from previous model may affect grip comfortNo increase in max output from previous generationTail switch complexity may require learning curve