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Fenix PD32R vs Wiha SB490HL01

What PD32R does better (2) and where SB490HL01 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Fenix PD32R
Fenix · 2024PD32R
7.1Score
2 advantages≈ $70
vs
Wiha SB490HL01
Wiha · 2024SB490HL01
7.6Score
0 advantages≈ $60
Higher score
5.9Brightness & throw5.2
7.0Build & durability9.0

Why is PD32R better than SB490HL01?

  1. Maximum output1,400 lm vs 1,200 lm+17%
  2. RechargeableYes · SB490HL01: No

Why is SB490HL01 better than PD32R?

SB490HL01 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Fenix PD32RFenix PD32R≈ $707.1
Wiha SB490HL01Wiha SB490HL01≈ $607.6
Light output
Maximum output1,400 lm1,200 lm
Peak beam intensity29,580 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)344 m—
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SFT-40—
LED makerLuminus—
Number of LEDs—2
Colour temperature6,500K4,000K
Battery & charging
Battery18650 Li-ion, CR123A—
Maximum runtime70 h—
RechargeableYesNo
USB-C chargingYes—
Battery level indicatorYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68—
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Submersible to—3 m
Body material—Aluminium
Size & weight
Length / height135 mm—
Head diameter / width26.5 mm—
Body diameter / depth23.6 mm—
Weight136 g—
Modes & features
SwitchTail switch—
Tactical tail switch (momentary on)Yes—
StrobeYes—
Red light—Yes
Mode memoryYes—
Colours—Red, Black
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