Comparison Console
Fenix PD40R V2.0 vs Streamlight Wedge XT
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Streamlight Wedge XT stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight Wedge XT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% 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
Streamlight Wedge XT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Wedge XT stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Wedge XT stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 83% 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.
Streamlight Wedge XT stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 4300% 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$165Most expensive
US$155Cheapest
Weight
117 g (4.13 oz)Heaviest
74.28 g (2.62 oz)Lightest
Length
138 mm (5.43 in)Longest
108 mm (4.25 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
3000 lmHighest output
500 lmLowest output
Max candela
40567 cdHighest candela
1900 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
405 m (1329 ft)Highest
87 m (285 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
5280 minLongest runtime
120 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 21700 rechargeable li-ion battery
Lithium Polymer Cell
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C charging via waterproof port
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX7
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
A6061-T6 aircraft grade aluminium
Anodized aluminum body with polycarbonate lens
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Professional useGeneral purpose useInspectionWalking a dogSituations requiring versatile brightness levels
Everyday carryPatrol dutyTactical maneuversAutomotive useIndustrial useDIY tasksOutdoor activities such as hunting, camping, boating
Common praise
High maximum and sustained brightnessSmooth and easy rotary switch operationGood battery runtime with included 21700 batterySolid build quality with aircraft grade aluminiumIP68 dust and waterproof ratedComes with holster and spare o-rings
Compact and lightweight design ideal for deep pocket carryRechargeable with convenient USB-C waterproof portIntuitive tail switch with momentary and constant-on operationGood runtime with two brightness levels to suit different needsDurable anodized aluminum construction and polycarbonate lensEffective five-tap lockout to prevent accidental activation
Common complaints
Packaging not very stylishNo included AC adapter for chargingRotary switch may require getting used to
Lower maximum brightness compared to original Wedge modelBattery takes six hours to fully charge