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Fenix LD36R vs Fenix HT18R V2.0
Fenix LD36R ($114.95) vs Fenix HT18R V2.0 ($149.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right edc flashlight.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Fenix LD36R | Fenix HT18R V2.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $114.95 | $149.95 |
| Weight | 231g | 358g |
| Output | 3,600 lumens, 385 m | 3,700 lumens |
| LED | 3 x Luminus SFT25R Gen2 LEDs and 3 x high-performance RGB LEDs | Luminus SFT90 LED |
| Modes | Fourteen lighting modes including five levels of white light, Strobe, six different colors levels, with a breathing and stepless color mode | Seven lighting modes including four brightness levels, beacon, Strobe, and SOS |
| Battery | 21700 li-ion rechargeable battery | 6000mAh 21700 rechargeable li-ion battery |
| Size | Length 139.6 mm, Head 40 mm, Body 26.5 mm | Length: 7.86’’ (199.7mm) Head: 2.68’’ (68mm) Body: 1.00’’ (25.4mm) |
| Runtime | 65 hours 18 minutes max | 87 hours max |
| Weight | 231g incl. battery (fenixlighting.com spec text: 8.15 oz. (231g) including battery) | 358g incl. battery (fenixlighting.com spec text: 12.64 oz. (358g) including battery) |
Pros & Cons
Fenix LD36R
- 3,600 lumens and 385 m of throw
- Runs on 21700 li-ion rechargeable battery
- 231 g with the battery
- Limited lifetime guarantee from Fenix Lighting USA
- 231 g is heavy for a pocket
- Fenix's 65 hours 18 minutes runtime is its longest figure, normally at the lowest level, not at full output
Fenix HT18R V2.0
- 3,700 lumens
- Runs on 6000mAh 21700 rechargeable li-ion battery
- 358 g with the battery
- Limited lifetime guarantee from Fenix Lighting USA
- 358 g is heavy for a pocket
- Fenix's 87 hours runtime is its longest figure, normally at the lowest level, not at full output
Fenix LD36R is the better value at $114.95. Both are part of our curated edc flashlight index — tap through to check current pricing.