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Fenix PD35 V3.0 vs Ledlenser P7R Core

What PD35 V3.0 does better (4) and where P7R Core wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Fenix PD35 V3.0
Fenix · 2021PD35 V3.0
8.8Score
4 advantages≈ $75
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Ledlenser P7R Core
Ledlenser · 2021P7R Core
5.2Score
0 advantages≈ $95
5.8Brightness & throw4.6
8.7Battery & charging5.6
8.9Build & durability4.0
7.9Light quality5.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

PD35 V3.0P7R Core
25.4 × 13422.827 × 165
PD35 V3.0P7R CoreDifference
Length / height134 mm165 mm−31 mm
Head diameter / width25.4 mm27 mm−1.6 mm
Weight84 g202 g−118 g

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

Why is PD35 V3.0 better than P7R Core?

  1. Maximum runtime230 h vs 90 h2.6×
  2. Weight84 g vs 202 g2.4×
  3. Maximum output1,700 lm vs 1,000 lm+70%
  4. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)357 m vs 300 m+19%

Why is P7R Core better than PD35 V3.0?

P7R Core has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Fenix PD35 V3.0Fenix PD35 V3.0≈ $758.8
Light output
Maximum output1,700 lm1,000 lm
Peak beam intensity31,860 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)357 m300 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Adjustable focus (zoom)—Yes
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SFT-40—
LED makerLuminus—
Number of LEDs1—
Colour temperature6,000K—
Battery & charging
Battery18650 Li-ion, CR123ABuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Maximum runtime230 h90 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYes—
Charging time—5 h
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68—
Water protection (IPx)IPx8—
Body materialAluminiumAluminium
Pocket clipYes—
Size & weight
Length / height134 mm165 mm
Head diameter / width25.4 mm27 mm
Body diameter / depth22.8 mm—
Weight84 g202 g
Modes & features
Brightness levels5—
SwitchDual switches—
Tactical tail switch (momentary on)Yes—
StrobeYes—
Mode memoryYes—
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