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Fenix LD12R vs Fenix LD15R
What LD12R does better (3) and where LD15R wins (2) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
LD12RLD15R
| LD12R | LD15R | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length / height | 121 mm | 70 mm | +51 mm |
| Head diameter / width | 22 mm | 19 mm | +3 mm |
| Weight | 74 g | 40 g | +34 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is LD12R better than LD15R?
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)186 m vs 85 m2.2×
- Peak beam intensity8,650 cd vs 1,810 cd4.8×
- Maximum output600 lm vs 500 lm+20%
Why is LD15R better than LD12R?
- Maximum runtime16.3 h vs 110 h6.7×
- Weight74 g vs 40 g+85%
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 600 lm | 500 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | 8,650 cd | 1,810 cd |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | 186 m | 85 m |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| LED & beam | ||
| LED emitter | Luminus SST-20 | Cree XP-G3 |
| LED maker | Luminus | Cree |
| Colour temperature | 6,500K | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | 14500 Li-ion, AA | 16340 / RCR123A Li-ion, CR123A |
| Maximum runtime | 16.3 h | 110 h |
| Rechargeable | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging | Yes | — |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Magnetic tail / base | — | Yes |
| Pocket clip | Yes | Yes |
| Size & weight | ||
| Length / height | 121 mm | 70 mm |
| Head diameter / width | 22 mm | 19 mm |
| Body diameter / depth | 19 mm | — |
| Weight | 74 g | 40 g |
| Modes & features | ||
| Brightness levels | — | 4 |
| Switch | Rotary / scroll wheel | — |
| SOS / beacon | — | Yes |
| Red light | — | Yes |
| Mode memory | Yes | — |









