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Fenix E18R V2.0 vs Fenix C7 PRO
Fenix E18R V2.0 ($65) vs Fenix C7 PRO ($89.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right edc flashlight.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Fenix E18R V2.0 | Fenix C7 PRO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $65 | $89.95 |
| Weight | 51g | 262g |
| Battery | 16340 (USB-C in-body) | 21700 rechargeable li-ion battery |
| Output | 1200lm / 50lm (10h) | 4,600 lumens, 339 m |
| Runtime | 1.5h high / 10h low | 85 hours max |
| WR | IPX8 (2m) | — |
| Magnet | Tail cap magnet | — |
| Length | 73mm | — |
| LED | — | Four Luminus SST25 LEDs |
| Modes | — | Seven lighting modes including five brightness levels, Strobe, and SOS |
| Size | — | Length 149.8 mm, Head 40 mm, Body 28.5 mm |
| Weight | — | 262g incl. battery (fenixlighting.com spec text: 9.24 oz (262g) including battery) |
Pros & Cons
Fenix E18R V2.0
- 1200lm from single cell
- USB-C in-body charging
- Magnetic tail hands-free
- IPX8 waterproof
- Fenix long-term reliability
- 16340 battery less universal
- $65 vs cheaper alternatives
- Large for single-cell
Fenix C7 PRO
- 4,600 lumens and 339 m of throw
- Runs on 21700 rechargeable li-ion battery
- 262 g with the battery
- Limited lifetime guarantee from Fenix Lighting USA
- 262 g is heavy for a pocket
- Fenix's 85 hours runtime is its longest figure, normally at the lowest level, not at full output
Fenix E18R V2.0 is the better value at $65. Both are part of our curated edc flashlight index — tap through to check current pricing.