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Fenix E18R V2.0 vs Fenix LD22 V2.0

What E18R V2.0 does better (2) and where LD22 V2.0 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Fenix E18R V2.0
Fenix · 2022E18R V2.0
7.4Score
2 advantages≈ $60
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Fenix LD22 V2.0
Fenix · 2022LD22 V2.0
6.9Score
1 advantage≈ $60
3.7Brightness & throw4.3
9.3Build & durability9.2
5.9Features5.9

Why is E18R V2.0 better than LD22 V2.0?

  1. Maximum output1,200 lm vs 800 lm+50%
  2. Weight56 g vs 96 g+71%

Why is LD22 V2.0 better than E18R V2.0?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)146 m vs 214 m+47%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix E18R V2.0Fenix E18R V2.0≈ $607.4
Fenix LD22 V2.0Fenix LD22 V2.0≈ $606.9
Light output
Maximum output1,200 lm800 lm
Peak beam intensity5,330 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)146 m214 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SST-40—
LED makerLuminus—
Colour temperature6,000K—
Battery & charging
Battery16340 / RCR123A Li-ion, CR123ABuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Maximum runtime200 h—
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYes—
Battery level indicatorYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68—
Water protection (IPx)IPx8—
Body materialAluminiumAluminium
Magnetic tail / baseYes—
Pocket clipYes—
Size & weight
Length / height67 mm148 mm
Head diameter / width—21 mm
Weight56 g96 g
Modes & features
Brightness levels5—
SwitchDual switches—
StrobeYesYes
SOS / beacon—Yes
Red light—Yes
Green / blue / RGB light—Yes
LockoutYes—
Mode memoryYes—
Colours—Black
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