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Fenix LD12R vs Fenix LD30R
What LD12R does better (1) and where LD30R wins (4) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
LD12RLD30R
| LD12R | LD30R | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length / height | 121 mm | 129.7 mm | −8.7 mm |
| Head diameter / width | 22 mm | 26.5 mm | −4.5 mm |
| Body diameter / depth | 19 mm | 22.6 mm | −3.6 mm |
| Weight | 74 g | 132 g | −58 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is LD12R better than LD30R?
- Weight74 g vs 132 g+78%
Why is LD30R better than LD12R?
- Maximum output600 lm vs 1,700 lm2.8×
- Maximum runtime16.3 h vs 750 h46×
- Peak beam intensity8,650 cd vs 16,510 cd+91%
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)186 m vs 257 m+38%
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 600 lm | 1,700 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | 8,650 cd | 16,510 cd |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | 186 m | 257 m |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| LED & beam | ||
| LED emitter | Luminus SST-20 | Luminus SST-40 |
| LED maker | Luminus | Luminus |
| Colour temperature | 6,500K | 6,000K |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | 14500 Li-ion, AA | 18650 Li-ion, CR123A |
| Maximum runtime | 16.3 h | 750 h |
| Rechargeable | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging | Yes | Yes |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Pocket clip | Yes | Yes |
| Size & weight | ||
| Length / height | 121 mm | 129.7 mm |
| Head diameter / width | 22 mm | 26.5 mm |
| Body diameter / depth | 19 mm | 22.6 mm |
| Weight | 74 g | 132 g |
| Modes & features | ||
| Switch | Rotary / scroll wheel | Dual switches |
| Tactical tail switch (momentary on) | — | Yes |
| Strobe | — | Yes |
| SOS / beacon | — | Yes |
| Mode memory | Yes | Yes |









