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Fenix E02R vs Fenix E03R

What E02R does better (4) and where E03R wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Fenix E02R
Fenix · 2021E02R
5.2Score
4 advantages≈ $20
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Fenix E03R
Fenix · 2020E03R
4.5Score
5 advantages≈ $25
4.6Brightness & throw3.7
2.3Battery & charging3.8
9.0Build & durability7.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

E02RE03R
15 × 481424 × 4712
E02RE03RDifference
Length / height48 mm47 mm+1 mm
Head diameter / width15 mm24 mm−9 mm
Body diameter / depth14 mm12 mm+2 mm
Weight15 g22 g−7 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is E02R better than E03R?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)49 m vs 42 m+17%
  2. Weight15 g vs 22 g+47%
  3. Peak beam intensity600 cd vs 440 cd+36%
  4. Water protection (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx6+33%

Why is E03R better than E02R?

  1. Maximum runtime6.5 h vs 18 h2.8×
  2. USB-C chargingNo · E02R: Yes
  3. Maximum output200 lm vs 260 lm+30%
  4. Battery capacity120 mAh vs 200 mAh+67%
  5. Brightness levels2 vs 42×
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix E02RFenix E02R≈ $205.2
Fenix E03RFenix E03R≈ $254.5
Light output
Maximum output200 lm260 lm
Peak beam intensity600 cd440 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)49 m42 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterCree XP-G2—
LED makerCree—
Battery & charging
BatteryAAA—
Battery capacity120 mAh200 mAh
Maximum runtime6.5 h18 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingNoYes
Battery level indicator—Yes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68IP66
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx6
Size & weight
Length / height48 mm47 mm
Head diameter / width15 mm24 mm
Body diameter / depth14 mm12 mm
Weight15 g22 g
Modes & features
Brightness levels24
Red light—Yes
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