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Fenix PD36R V2.0 vs Wuben C2

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

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Fenix PD36R V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben C2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben C2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.

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What stands out

Cheapest

Wuben C2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Fenix PD36R V2.0 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Fenix PD36R V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Wuben C2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Fenix PD36R V2.0 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Wuben C2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Wuben C2 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Fenix PD36R V2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 61% 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 V2.0 — Beam distance: 396 m (1299 ft)Fenix PD36R V2.0 — Weight: 167 g (5.89 oz)Fenix PD36R V2.0 — Length: 140.7 mm (5.54 in)Fenix PD36R V2.0 — Retail price: US$99.95Fenix PD36R V2.0 — Max lumens: 1700 lmFenix PD36R V2.0 — Max runtime: 28920 minWuben C2 — Beam distance: 358 m (1175 ft)Wuben C2 — Weight: 190 g (6.70 oz)Wuben C2 — Length: 129 mm (5.08 in)Wuben C2 — Retail price: US$70Wuben C2 — Max lumens: 2000 lmWuben C2 — Max runtime: 18000 minBeam distanceWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumensMax runtime
Price & carry
Retail price
US$99.95Most expensive
US$70Cheapest
Weight
167 g (5.89 oz)Lightest
190 g (6.70 oz)Heaviest
Length
140.7 mm (5.54 in)Longest
129 mm (5.08 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1700 lmLowest output
2000 lmHighest output
Max candela
Unknown
32000 cd
Beam distance
396 m (1299 ft)Highest
358 m (1175 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
28920 minLongest runtime
18000 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 li-ion rechargeable
21700 Lithium-ion
Charging type
USB-C (up to 18W fast charging)
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
A6061-T6 aluminum
6063 aluminium alloy
Use case profile
Best for
EDCBackpack carryLong runtimeOutdoor use
Everyday carryOutdoor activitiesEmergency kitDog walking at night
Common praise
High brightness outputLong runtimeFast chargingGood build quality and durabilityMultiple lighting modes including eco and strobeWaterproof and dustproof (IP68)
High brightness relative to sizePower bank capabilityDurable anodized aluminum constructionIP68 waterproof ratingReady-to-run package with included battery and charging cableMultiple usable modes with memory functionGood grip with milled pattern bodyIlluminated switch with battery and charging indicators
Common complaints
No significant complaints noted in sources
Cool white 6500K tint may be too cool for some usersSlightly chunky for its lengthNo explicit mention of candela valueLimited information on UI beyond modes