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Fenix LR35R vs Fenix LR40R

What LR35R does better (1) and where LR40R wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Fenix LR35R
Fenix · 2020LR35R
8.7Score
1 advantage≈ $200
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Fenix LR40R
Fenix · 2019LR40R
6.4Score
4 advantages≈ $280
8.5Brightness & throw8.9
6.7Battery & charging7.6
5.4Build & durability2.5
5.9Features5.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

LR35RLR40R
51.5 × 14046.580 × 15451
LR35RLR40RDifference
Length / height140 mm154 mm−14 mm
Head diameter / width51.5 mm80 mm−28.5 mm
Body diameter / depth46.5 mm51 mm−4.5 mm
Weight238 g499 g−261 g

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

Why is LR35R better than LR40R?

  1. Weight238 g vs 499 g2.1×

Why is LR40R better than LR35R?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)500 m vs 640 m+28%
  2. Peak beam intensity62,500 cd vs 102,400 cd+64%
  3. Maximum output10,000 lm vs 12,000 lm+20%
  4. Maximum runtime80 h vs 92.3 h+15%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix LR35RFenix LR35R≈ $2008.7
Fenix LR40RFenix LR40R≈ $2806.4
Light output
Maximum output10,000 lm12,000 lm
Peak beam intensity62,500 cd102,400 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)500 m640 m
Runtime at maximum output—198 min
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SST-40—
LED makerLuminusCree
Battery & charging
Battery21700 Li-ion18650 Li-ion
Maximum runtime80 h92.3 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68—
Water protection (IPx)IPx8—
Size & weight
Length / height140 mm154 mm
Head diameter / width51.5 mm80 mm
Body diameter / depth46.5 mm51 mm
Weight238 g499 g
Modes & features
Brightness levels5—
StrobeYesYes
SOS / beacon—Yes
LockoutYes—
Mode memoryYes—
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