Comparison Console
Fenix PD40R V2.0 vs Wuben C2
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben C2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben C2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 136% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben C2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben C2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD40R V2.0 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 71% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben C2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 241% 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$70Cheapest
Weight
117 g (4.13 oz)Lightest
190 g (6.70 oz)Heaviest
Length
138 mm (5.43 in)Longest
129 mm (5.08 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
3000 lmHighest output
2000 lmLowest output
Max candela
40567 cdHighest candela
32000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
405 m (1329 ft)Highest
358 m (1175 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
5280 minShortest runtime
18000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 21700 rechargeable li-ion battery
21700 Lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
A6061-T6 aircraft grade aluminium
6063 aluminium alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Professional useGeneral purpose useInspectionWalking a dogSituations requiring versatile brightness levels
Everyday carryOutdoor activitiesEmergency kitDog walking at night
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
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
Packaging not very stylishNo included AC adapter for chargingRotary switch may require getting used to
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