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Fenix E09R vs Fenix E20 V2.0

What E09R does better (2) and where E20 V2.0 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Fenix E09R
Fenix · 2021E09R
5.9Score
2 advantages≈ $40
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Fenix E20 V2.0
Fenix · 2020E20 V2.0
4.7Score
4 advantages≈ $45
2.7Brightness & throw2.6
9.5Build & durability9.2
7.9Light quality3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

E09RE20 V2.0
19.3 × 7918.421 × 12716.8
E09RE20 V2.0Difference
Length / height79 mm127 mm−48 mm
Head diameter / width19.3 mm21 mm−1.7 mm
Body diameter / depth18.4 mm16.8 mm+1.6 mm
Weight45 g42 g+3 g

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

Why is E09R better than E20 V2.0?

  1. Maximum output600 lm vs 350 lm+71%
  2. Brightness levels5 vs 4+25%

Why is E20 V2.0 better than E09R?

  1. Maximum runtime70 h vs 200 h2.9×
  2. Peak beam intensity2,070 cd vs 3,970 cd+92%
  3. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)91 m vs 126 m+38%
  4. Weight45 g vs 42 g+7%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix E09RFenix E09R≈ $405.9
Fenix E20 V2.0Fenix E20 V2.0≈ $454.7
Light output
Maximum output600 lm350 lm
Peak beam intensity2,070 cd3,970 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)91 m126 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SST-20Luminus SST-20
LED makerLuminusLuminus
Battery & charging
Battery—AA
Battery capacity800 mAh—
Maximum runtime70 h200 h
RechargeableYes—
USB-C chargingYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68IP68
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Submersible to—2 m
Body material—Aluminium
Size & weight
Length / height79 mm127 mm
Head diameter / width19.3 mm21 mm
Body diameter / depth18.4 mm16.8 mm
Weight45 g42 g
Modes & features
Brightness levels54
SwitchSide switchTail switch
LockoutYes—
Mode memoryYes—
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