Fenix LD31 Renegade vs Fenix LD35R
Fenix LD31 Renegade ($99.95) vs Fenix LD35R ($89.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right edc flashlight.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Fenix LD31 Renegade | Fenix LD35R |
| Price | $99.95 | $89.95 |
| Weight | 164g | 185g |
| Weight | 164g incl. battery (fenixlighting.com spec text) | 185g incl. battery (fenixlighting.com spec text: 6.53 oz. (185g) including battery) |
| Output | 3200 lumens, 355 m | 1,800 lumens, 337 m |
| LED | Luminus SFT70 Gen2 | One COB light strip and one Luminus SST40 Gen2 LED |
| Battery | ARB-L21-6000B 21700 with USB-C | 18650 li-ion rechargeable battery or two CR123A lithium batteries |
| Size | 126.4 x 26.5 x 25.6 mm | Length 136.4 mm, Head 34 mm, Body 25.4 mm |
| Runtime | 84 h 41 min max | 101 hours 54 minutes max |
| Modes | — | Fifteen lighting modes including five levels of forward-facing white light, four levels of side white light plus Strobe, and five color modes |
Pros & Cons
Fenix LD31 Renegade
- 3200 lumens at $99.95
- Battery doubles as a power bank
- Tail switch plus side switch with Instant Turbo
- Manual lockout switch
- Glass lens and 164g are noticeable in a pocket
- Single LED limits floodlight width
- Proprietary 21700 with built in port
- Tail switch is not user reprogrammable
Fenix LD35R
- 1,800 lumens and 337 m of throw
- Runs on 18650 li-ion rechargeable battery or two CR123A lithium batteries
- 185 g with the battery
- Limited lifetime guarantee from Fenix Lighting USA
- 185 g is heavy for a pocket
- Fenix's 101 hours 54 minutes runtime is its longest figure, normally at the lowest level, not at full output
Fenix LD35R is the better value at $89.95. If weight matters most, Fenix LD31 Renegade carries lighter at 164g. Both are part of our curated edc flashlight index — tap through to check current pricing.