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Fenix PD40R V2.0 vs Fenix TK30R

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

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Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 500% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Fenix TK30R stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 61% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Fenix TK30R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 114% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Fenix TK30R stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 83% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 500% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Fenix TK30R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 90% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 900% 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 PD40R V2.0 — Beam distance: 405 m (1329 ft)Fenix PD40R V2.0 — Max candela: 40567 cdFenix PD40R V2.0 — Weight: 117 g (4.13 oz)Fenix PD40R V2.0 — Length: 138 mm (5.43 in)Fenix PD40R V2.0 — Retail price: US$165Fenix PD40R V2.0 — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Fenix TK30R — Beam distance: 1500 m (4921 ft)Fenix TK30R — Max candela: 600000 cdFenix TK30R — Weight: 250 g (8.82 oz)Fenix TK30R — Length: 184 mm (7.24 in)Fenix TK30R — Retail price: US$265Fenix TK30R — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$165Cheapest
US$265Most expensive
Weight
117 g (4.13 oz)Lightest
250 g (8.82 oz)Heaviest
Length
138 mm (5.43 in)Shortest
184 mm (7.24 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3000 lmHighest output
500 lmLowest output
Max candela
40567 cdLowest candela
600000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
405 m (1329 ft)Lowest
1500 m (4921 ft)Highest
Max runtime
5280 minLongest runtime
528 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 21700 rechargeable li-ion battery
1x 21700 Li-ion rechargeable
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68 (2 m for 30 minutes)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
A6061-T6 aircraft grade aluminium
A6061-T6 aluminum with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣Professional Use▣General Purpose Use▣Inspection▣Walking A Dog▣Situations Requiring Versatile Brightness Levels
▣Long Range Illumination▣Hunting▣Tactical Use▣Search And Rescue▣Outdoor Use
Common praise
✓High Maximum And Sustained Brightness✓Smooth And Easy Rotary Switch Operation✓Good Battery Runtime With Included 21700 Battery✓Solid Build Quality With Aircraft Grade Aluminium✓Ip68 Dust And Waterproof Rated✓Comes With Holster And Spare O Rings
✓Extremely Long Beam Distance Up To 1500 Meters✓High Build Quality With Durable Materials✓Rechargeable With Included 6000 Mah Battery✓Multiple Tactical Modes Including Instant Strobe✓Ip68 Waterproof Rating And Good Impact Resistance
Common complaints
⚠Packaging Not Very Stylish⚠No Included Ac Adapter For Charging⚠Rotary Switch May Require Getting Used To
⚠Significant Lumen Drop After Initial 15 Minutes On High Mode⚠Relatively Heavy For Some Users⚠Price Is On The Higher End⚠Needs Careful Handling Due To Powerful Laser

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