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Fenix C7 V2.0 vs Velamp ST096

What C7 V2.0 does better (1) and where ST096 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Fenix C7 V2.0
Fenix · 2026C7 V2.0
8.2Score
1 advantage≈ $80
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Velamp ST096
Velamp · 2026ST096
1 advantage≈ $65
5.2Build & durability6.1

Why is C7 V2.0 better than ST096?

  1. Water protection (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx7+14%

Why is ST096 better than C7 V2.0?

  1. Weight256 g vs 4 g64×
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix C7 V2.0Fenix C7 V2.0≈ $808.2
Light output
Maximum output3,300 lm—
Peak beam intensity82,660 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)575 m—
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SFT-70—
LED makerLuminus—
Colour temperature6,500K—
Battery & charging
Battery21700 Li-ion—
Maximum runtime79 h—
RechargeableYes—
USB-C chargingYes—
Battery level indicatorYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68IPX7
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx7
Body materialAluminiumAluminium
Magnetic tail / baseYes—
Size & weight
Length / height150.6 mm—
Head diameter / width40 mm—
Body diameter / depth27.5 mm—
Weight256 g4 g
Modes & features
StrobeYes—
SOS / beaconYes—
LockoutYes—
Mode memoryYes—
Colours—Red, Black
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