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Fenix PD35 TAC vs Nitecore MT21C
What PD35 TAC does better (2) and where MT21C wins (1) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
PD35 TACMT21C
| PD35 TAC | MT21C | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length / height | 137 mm | 131 mm | +6 mm |
| Head diameter / width | 25.4 mm | 25 mm | +0.4 mm |
| Weight | 88 g | 104 g | −16 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is PD35 TAC better than MT21C?
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)200 m vs 184 m+9%
- Weight88 g vs 104 g+18%
Why is MT21C better than PD35 TAC?
- Maximum runtime140 h vs 700 h5×
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 1,000 lm | 1,000 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | 10,000 cd | — |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | 200 m | 184 m |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| LED & beam | ||
| LED emitter | Cree XP-L | — |
| LED maker | Cree | — |
| Number of LEDs | — | 1 |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | 18650 Li-ion, CR123A | 18650 Li-ion |
| Maximum runtime | 140 h | 700 h |
| Rechargeable | Yes | Yes |
| Battery level indicator | — | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Water protection (IPx) | — | IPx8 |
| Submersible to | — | 2 m |
| Body material | — | Aluminium |
| Magnetic tail / base | — | Yes |
| Pocket clip | — | Yes |
| Size & weight | ||
| Length / height | 137 mm | 131 mm |
| Head diameter / width | 25.4 mm | 25 mm |
| Weight | 88 g | 104 g |
| Modes & features | ||
| Brightness levels | 5 | — |
| Strobe | Yes | — |
| Colours | — | Black |









