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Fenix E28R V2.0 vs Fenix LD22 V2.0

What E28R V2.0 does better (4) and where LD22 V2.0 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Fenix E28R V2.0
Fenix · 2020E28R V2.0
7.6Score
4 advantages≈ $65
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Fenix LD22 V2.0
Fenix · 2022LD22 V2.0
7.5Score
1 advantage≈ $60
5.9Brightness & throw4.5
8.1Battery & charging8.7
7.6Build & durability7.8
5.9Features5.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

E28R V2.0LD22 V2.0
26.5 × 12122.521 × 14818
E28R V2.0LD22 V2.0Difference
Length / height121 mm148 mm−27 mm
Head diameter / width26.5 mm21 mm+5.5 mm
Body diameter / depth22.5 mm18 mm+4.5 mm
Weight128 g96 g+32 g

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

Why is E28R V2.0 better than LD22 V2.0?

  1. Maximum output1,700 lm vs 800 lm2.1×
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)273 m vs 214 m+28%
  3. Peak beam intensity18,630 cd vs 11,450 cd+63%
  4. Maximum runtime260 h vs 220 h+18%

Why is LD22 V2.0 better than E28R V2.0?

  1. Weight128 g vs 96 g+33%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix E28R V2.0Fenix E28R V2.0≈ $657.6
Fenix LD22 V2.0Fenix LD22 V2.0≈ $607.5
Light output
Maximum output1,700 lm800 lm
Peak beam intensity18,630 cd11,450 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)273 m214 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SST-40Luminus SST-20
LED makerLuminusLuminus
Colour temperature6,500K6,000K
Battery & charging
Battery18650 Li-ion, CR123AAA
Number of batteries1—
Battery capacity3,400 mAh—
Maximum runtime260 h220 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicatorYes—
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123A—Yes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68IP68
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Submersible to—2 m
Body materialAluminiumAluminium
Magnetic tail / baseYes—
Pocket clipYesYes
Size & weight
Length / height121 mm148 mm
Head diameter / width26.5 mm21 mm
Body diameter / depth22.5 mm18 mm
Weight128 g96 g
Modes & features
Brightness levels—5
SwitchSide switch—
StrobeYesYes
SOS / beacon—Yes
Red light—Yes
Green / blue / RGB light—Yes
LockoutYes—
Mode memoryYesYes
ColoursBlackBlack
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