Fenix E06R Pro vs Fenix E12 V3.0
Fenix E06R Pro ($74.95) vs Fenix E12 V3.0 ($29.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right keychain light.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Fenix E06R Pro | Fenix E12 V3.0 |
| Price | $74.95 | $29.95 |
| Weight | 104.1g | 53.9g |
| Weight | 104.1g incl. battery (fenix-store.com spec text) | 53.9g incl. battery (fenixlighting.com spec text: 1.9 oz. (53.9g) including battery) |
| Output | 1600 lumens white | 200 lumens, 78 m |
| Extras | UV and red laser | — |
| Battery | Built-in 1650mAh, USB-C | AA alkaline battery |
| Rating | IP66, 1 m impact | — |
| Size | 4.84 x 1.23 x 0.82 in | Length 81.5 mm, Head 19.3 mm, Body 17.4 mm |
| LED | — | One Luminus SST20 LED |
| Modes | — | Three brightness levels |
| Runtime | — | 100 hours max |
Pros & Cons
Fenix E06R Pro
- Three light types in one body
- Tail switch gives instant Turbo and Strobe
- USB-C charging
- Belt clip and keychain hole
- 104g is heavy for a keychain
- Battery is not replaceable
- Turbo and Scene modes unavailable at low charge while charging
- $75 buys a lot of single purpose lights
Fenix E12 V3.0
- 200 lumens and 78 m of throw
- Runs on AA alkaline battery
- Only 53.9 g
- Limited lifetime guarantee from Fenix Lighting USA
- Small enough to lose, so clip or tether it
- Fenix's 100 hours runtime is its longest figure, normally at the lowest level, not at full output
Fenix E12 V3.0 is the better value at $29.95. Both are part of our curated keychain light index — tap through to check current pricing.