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Fenix E02R vs Fenix E05R

What E02R does better (1) and where E05R wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Fenix E02R
Fenix · 2021E02R
5.2Score
1 advantage≈ $20
vs
Fenix E05R
Fenix · 2021E05R
7.0Score
6 advantages≈ $30
Higher score
4.6Brightness & throw5.5
2.3Battery & charging4.8
9.0Build & durability8.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

E02RE05R
15 × 481415.3 × 6815
E02RE05RDifference
Length / height48 mm68 mm−20 mm
Head diameter / width15 mm15.3 mm−0.3 mm
Body diameter / depth14 mm15 mm−1 mm
Weight15 g24 g−9 g

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

Why is E02R better than E05R?

  1. Weight15 g vs 24 g+60%

Why is E05R better than E02R?

  1. Maximum output200 lm vs 400 lm2×
  2. Battery capacity120 mAh vs 320 mAh2.7×
  3. Maximum runtime6.5 h vs 30 h4.6×
  4. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)49 m vs 64 m+31%
  5. Peak beam intensity600 cd vs 1,020 cd+70%
  6. Brightness levels2 vs 42×
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix E02RFenix E02R≈ $205.2
Fenix E05RFenix E05R≈ $307.0
Light output
Maximum output200 lm400 lm
Peak beam intensity600 cd1,020 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)49 m64 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterCree XP-G2Luminus SST-20
LED makerCreeLuminus
Battery & charging
BatteryAAAAAA
Battery capacity120 mAh320 mAh
Maximum runtime6.5 h30 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingNoNo
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68IP68
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Body material—Aluminium
Size & weight
Length / height48 mm68 mm
Head diameter / width15 mm15.3 mm
Body diameter / depth14 mm15 mm
Weight15 g24 g
Modes & features
Brightness levels24
Switch—Side switch
Lockout—Yes
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