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Fenix PD35R ACE vs Fenix LD35R
Fenix PD35R ACE ($85.95) 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 PD35R ACE | Fenix LD35R |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $85.95 | $89.95 |
| Weight | 145g | 185g |
| Output | 2,000 lumens, 380 m | 1,800 lumens, 337 m |
| LED | One Luminus SFT40 LED | One COB light strip and one Luminus SST40 Gen2 LED |
| Modes | Seven lighting modes including five brightness levels, Strobe, and SOS | Fifteen lighting modes including five levels of forward-facing white light, four levels of side white light plus Strobe, and five color modes |
| Battery | 4000mAh rechargeable li-ion battery or two CR123A lithium batteries | 18650 li-ion rechargeable battery or two CR123A lithium batteries |
| Size | Length 140.5 mm, Head 26.5 mm, Body 23.6 mm | Length 136.4 mm, Head 34 mm, Body 25.4 mm |
| Runtime | 720 hours max | 101 hours 54 minutes max |
| Weight | 145g incl. battery (fenixlighting.com spec text: 5.11 oz. (145g) including battery) | 185g incl. battery (fenixlighting.com spec text: 6.53 oz. (185g) including battery) |
Pros & Cons
Fenix PD35R ACE
- 2,000 lumens and 380 m of throw
- Runs on 4000mAh rechargeable li-ion battery or two CR123A lithium batteries
- 145 g with the battery
- Limited lifetime guarantee from Fenix Lighting USA
- Check the size before you commit to pocket carry
- Fenix's 720 hours runtime is its longest figure, normally at the lowest level, not at full output
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 PD35R ACE is the better value at $85.95. Both are part of our curated edc flashlight index — tap through to check current pricing.