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Fenix UC30 vs Fenix UC35
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Fenix UC30 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix UC30 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix UC35 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 433% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix UC30 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix UC35 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 110% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix UC30 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix UC35 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix UC30 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 81% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix UC35 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 433% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix UC30 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix UC35 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 8% 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$59.95Cheapest
US$126Most expensive
Weight
77 g (2.72 oz)Lightest
89 g (3.14 oz)Heaviest
Length
130 mm (5.12 in)Shortest
140 mm (5.51 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lm
1000 lm
Max candela
Unknown
17700 cd
Beam distance
253 m (830 ft)Lowest
266 m (873 ft)Highest
Max runtime
9000 minShortest runtime
48000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion or 2x CR123A Lithium batteries
One 18650 rechargeable Li-ion battery or two CR123A batteries
Charging type
Micro USB
Micro USB 5V/2A
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (submersible up to 2 meters for 30 minutes)
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aircraft-grade aluminum with type III hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
High strength oxidation-resistant aluminum with HAIII hard anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryOutdoor activitiesProfessional use
MilitaryPolicingOutdoor lightingEmergency standbyEveryday carry
Common praise
Compact and solid build qualityHigh maximum brightness of 1000 lumensMultiple output levels with strobeUSB rechargeable with included batteryWaterproof and dust proof with IPX8 ratingStainless steel side switch with battery indicatorGood battery life and regulated output
Powerful output for its sizeLong maximum runtime especially in moonlight modeDurable aircraft-grade aluminum body with good impact and water resistanceConvenient dual-switch interface with tactical tail and side functional switchIncluded high capacity rechargeable 18650 battery and micro USB charging
Common complaints
Turbo mode automatically downshifts after 3 minutesNo integrated pocket clipWeight excludes battery
Battery level indication only works with 18650 Li-ion batteryCharging only possible when flashlight is off and at low output
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