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Fenix PD35R vs Nextorch TA30C
What PD35R does better (5) and where TA30C wins (1) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
PD35RTA30C
| PD35R | TA30C | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length / height | 136 mm | 136 mm | = |
| Head diameter / width | 25.4 mm | 30 mm | −4.6 mm |
| Body diameter / depth | 23.2 mm | 23 mm | +0.2 mm |
| Weight | 140 g | 97 g | +43 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is PD35R better than TA30C?
- Maximum runtime100 h vs 50 h2×
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)353 m vs 303 m+17%
- Maximum output1,700 lm vs 1,600 lm+6%
- Peak beam intensity31,150 cd vs 22,950 cd+36%
- Battery capacity3,400 mAh vs 2,600 mAh+31%
Why is TA30C better than PD35R?
- Weight140 g vs 97 g+44%
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 1,700 lm | 1,600 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | 31,150 cd | 22,950 cd |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | 353 m | 303 m |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| LED & beam | ||
| LED emitter | Luminus SFT-40 | — |
| LED maker | Luminus | — |
| Colour temperature | 6,500K | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | 18650 Li-ion, CR123A | Built-in Li-ion / Li-Po |
| Number of batteries | 2 | — |
| Battery capacity | 3,400 mAh | 2,600 mAh |
| Maximum runtime | 100 h | 50 h |
| Rechargeable | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging | Yes | Yes |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | — |
| Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123A | — | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IP68 | IPX8 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Submersible to | — | 2 m |
| Impact resistance (drop) | — | 2 m |
| Body material | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Magnetic tail / base | — | Yes |
| Pocket clip | Yes | — |
| Size & weight | ||
| Length / height | 136 mm | 136 mm |
| Head diameter / width | 25.4 mm | 30 mm |
| Body diameter / depth | 23.2 mm | 23 mm |
| Weight | 140 g | 97 g |
| Modes & features | ||
| Switch | Dual switches | Tail switch |
| Tactical tail switch (momentary on) | Yes | — |
| Strobe | Yes | Yes |
| Green / blue / RGB light | — | Yes |
| Mode memory | Yes | — |
| Colours | Black | Black |









