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Fenix E40R vs Fenix WT16R
Fenix E40R ($109.95) vs Fenix WT16R ($64.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right edc flashlight.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Fenix E40R | Fenix WT16R |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $109.95 | $64.95 |
| Weight | 220g | 129g |
| Output | 5,000 lumens, 242 m | 300 lumens, 115 m |
| LED | Four 6500K LEDs | 2 x CREE XP-E2 LEDs and COB floodlight |
| Modes | Six: four brightness levels, Burst, Strobe | 3 brightness levels on spotlight, and 2 brightness levels and yellow flash on floodlight |
| Battery | 5500mAh 21700 Li-ion included, USB-C, about 1.5 h to charge | Built-in Li-polymer battery |
| Size | 138 x 35 x 26.4 mm | Length 127 mm, Width 37 mm, Height 26 mm |
| Runtime | 89 h 30 min max | 30 hours max |
| Rating | IP68, magnetic tail | — |
| Weight | 220g incl. battery (fenixlighting.com spec text) | 129g incl. battery (fenixlighting.com spec text: 4.55 oz. (129g) including battery) |
Pros & Cons
Fenix E40R
- 5,000 lumens from a flashlight 138 mm long
- Wide, flood-style beam from four LEDs
- Magnetic tail and IP68
- USB-C charging with the battery included
- 220 g is heavy for a pocket
- Throw is only 242 m, so it is a flood light first
Fenix WT16R
- 300 lumens and 115 m of throw
- Runs on Built-in Li-polymer battery
- 129 g with the battery
- Limited lifetime guarantee from Fenix Lighting USA
- Check the size before you commit to pocket carry
- Fenix's 30 hours runtime is its longest figure, normally at the lowest level, not at full output
Fenix WT16R is the better value at $64.95. Both are part of our curated edc flashlight index — tap through to check current pricing.