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Fenix E09R vs Format UV

What E09R does better (3) and where UV wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Fenix E09R
Fenix · 2021E09R
5.9Score
3 advantages≈ $40
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Format UV
Format · 2021UV
3.7Score
0 advantages≈ $45
2.7Brightness & throw2.4
4.5Battery & charging2.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

E09RUV
19.3 × 7918.428 × 159
E09RUVDifference
Length / height79 mm159 mm−80 mm
Head diameter / width19.3 mm28 mm−8.7 mm

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

Why is E09R better than UV?

  1. Maximum output600 lm vs 300 lm2×
  2. Maximum runtime70 h vs 20 h3.5×
  3. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)91 m vs 80 m+14%

Why is UV better than E09R?

UV has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Fenix E09RFenix E09R≈ $405.9
Format UVFormat UV≈ $453.7
Light output
Maximum output600 lm300 lm
Peak beam intensity2,070 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)91 m80 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SST-20Cree XP-G2
LED makerLuminusCree
Battery & charging
Battery—Built-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Battery capacity800 mAh—
Maximum runtime70 h20 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68—
Water protection (IPx)IPx8—
Body material—Aluminium
Size & weight
Length / height79 mm159 mm
Head diameter / width19.3 mm28 mm
Body diameter / depth18.4 mm—
Weight45 g—
Modes & features
Brightness levels5—
SwitchSide switch—
UV light—Yes
LockoutYes—
Mode memoryYes—
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