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Fenix PD36R vs Olight M2R Pro Warrior

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

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Fenix PD36R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Olight M2R Pro Warrior stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Olight M2R Pro Warrior stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Olight M2R Pro Warrior stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Fenix PD36R stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Fenix PD36R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Olight M2R Pro Warrior stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Fenix PD36R stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Olight M2R Pro Warrior stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Fenix PD36R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Olight M2R Pro Warrior stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 149% 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 — Beam distance: 396 m (1299 ft)Fenix PD36R — Max candela: 132000 cdFenix PD36R — Weight: 167 g (5.89 oz)Fenix PD36R — Length: 140.7 mm (5.54 in)Fenix PD36R — Retail price: US$121.35Fenix PD36R — Max lumens: 1700 lmOlight M2R Pro Warrior — Beam distance: 300 m (984 ft)Olight M2R Pro Warrior — Max candela: 22400 cdOlight M2R Pro Warrior — Weight: 179 g (6.31 oz)Olight M2R Pro Warrior — Length: 136.5 mm (5.37 in)Olight M2R Pro Warrior — Retail price: US$109.98Olight M2R Pro Warrior — Max lumens: 1800 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$121.35Most expensive
US$109.98Cheapest
Weight
167 g (5.89 oz)Lightest
179 g (6.31 oz)Heaviest
Length
140.7 mm (5.54 in)Longest
136.5 mm (5.37 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1700 lmLowest output
1800 lmHighest output
Max candela
132000 cdHighest candela
22400 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
396 m (1299 ft)Highest
300 m (984 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
28920 minShortest runtime
72000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 rechargeable 21700 lithium-ion battery
Customized 5000mAh 21700 rechargeable lithium battery
Charging type
USB Type-C 18W fast charging
Magnetic USB charging cable (MCC3)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
6061-T6 Aluminum with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Aircraft-grade aluminium with type III hard anodizing
Use case profile
Best for
EDC and outdoor lightingExtended outdoor adventuresUsers needing a bright, durable, rechargeable flashlight
Tactical useSelf-defenseOutdoor activitiesEmergency situations
Common praise
Impressive brightness and beam distanceExcellent battery runtime and fast USB-C chargingRugged build quality with IP68 waterproof ratingVersatile 2-way body clip for hands-free carry
High maximum output and powerful beamLong runtime up to 50 days on moonlight modeVersatile dual-switch operationDurable, aircraft-grade aluminum construction with hard anodizingWaterproof to IPX8 standardMagnetic USB charging for convenienceAggressive strike bezel for self-defense
Common complaints
Higher cost compared to simpler flashlightsFlat side switch can be hard to locate by feel
None clearly reported in the provided sources