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Fenix C7 vs Fenix E35R

What C7 does better (1) and where E35R wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Fenix C7
Fenix · 2021C7
6.9Score
1 advantage≈ $75
vs
Fenix E35R
Fenix · 2023E35R
7.0Score
2 advantages≈ $80
Higher score
7.5Brightness & throw5.8
5.2Battery & charging6.8
4.9Build & durability6.5

Why is C7 better than E35R?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)470 m vs 260 m+81%

Why is E35R better than C7?

  1. Maximum output3,000 lm vs 3,100 lm+3%
  2. Weight172 g vs 148 g+16%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix C7Fenix C7≈ $756.9
Fenix E35RFenix E35R≈ $807.0
Light output
Maximum output3,000 lm3,100 lm
Peak beam intensity—16,900 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)470 m260 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SST-70Luminus SST-70
LED makerLuminusLuminus
Colour temperature—6,400K
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po21700 Li-ion
Battery capacity—5,000 mAh
Maximum runtime68 h69 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C charging—Yes
Charging time3 h—
Battery level indicator—Yes
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP68
Water protection (IPx)—IPx8
Body materialAluminiumAluminium
Magnetic tail / base—Yes
Size & weight
Length / height—120 mm
Head diameter / width—26.5 mm
Body diameter / depth—24.8 mm
Weight172 g148 g
Modes & features
Switch—Side switch
Strobe—Yes
Lockout—Yes
Mode memory—Yes
ColoursBlackBlack
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