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Fenix LD15R vs Wuben E12R

What LD15R does better (1) and where E12R wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Fenix LD15R
Fenix · 2018LD15R
5.9Score
1 advantage≈ $45
vs
Wuben E12R
Wuben · 2020E12R
6.7Score
4 advantages≈ $60
Higher score
2.5Brightness & throw3.4
8.8Battery & charging8.1
9.5Build & durability9.5
5.9Features5.9

Why is LD15R better than E12R?

  1. Weight40 g vs 92 g2.3×

Why is E12R better than LD15R?

  1. Maximum output500 lm vs 1,200 lm2.4×
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)85 m vs 179 m2.1×
  3. Peak beam intensity1,810 cd vs 8,010 cd4.4×
  4. Maximum runtime110 h vs 173 h+57%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix LD15RFenix LD15R≈ $455.9
Wuben E12RWuben E12R≈ $606.7
Light output
Maximum output500 lm1,200 lm
Peak beam intensity1,810 cd8,010 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)85 m179 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterCree XP-G3Osram P9
LED makerCreeOsram
Battery & charging
Battery16340 / RCR123A Li-ion, CR123A18650 Li-ion
Battery capacity—3,400 mAh
Maximum runtime110 h173 h
RechargeableYesYes
Power bank function—Yes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68—
Water protection (IPx)IPx8—
Magnetic tail / baseYes—
Pocket clipYes—
Size & weight
Length / height70 mm—
Head diameter / width19 mm—
Weight40 g92 g
Modes & features
Brightness levels4—
Strobe—Yes
SOS / beaconYesYes
Red lightYes—
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