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Fenix PD36R PRO vs Fenix PD40R V2.0
What PD36R PRO does better (0) and where PD40R V2.0 wins (5) — every spec side by side.
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6.5Brightness & throw7.1
5.3Battery & charging7.2
6.3Build & durability8.3
5.9Features5.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
PD36R PROPD40R V2.0
| PD36R PRO | PD40R V2.0 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length / height | 145.8 mm | 138 mm | +7.8 mm |
| Head diameter / width | 26.5 mm | 33.2 mm | −6.7 mm |
| Body diameter / depth | 25.7 mm | 26 mm | −0.3 mm |
| Weight | 169 g | 116 g | +53 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is PD36R PRO better than PD40R V2.0?
PD36R PRO has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is PD40R V2.0 better than PD36R PRO?
- Maximum runtime42 h vs 88.2 h2.1×
- Weight169 g vs 116 g+46%
- Maximum output2,800 lm vs 3,000 lm+7%
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)380 m vs 405 m+7%
- Peak beam intensity36,100 cd vs 41,010 cd+14%
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 2,800 lm | 3,000 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | 36,100 cd | 41,010 cd |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | 380 m | 405 m |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| LED & beam | ||
| LED emitter | Luminus SFT-70 | Luminus SST-70 |
| LED maker | Luminus | Luminus |
| Colour temperature | 6,500K | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | 21700 Li-ion | 21700 Li-ion, 18650 Li-ion |
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | — |
| Maximum runtime | 42 h | 88.2 h |
| Rechargeable | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging | Yes | Yes |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Submersible to | 2 m | 2 m |
| Size & weight | ||
| Length / height | 145.8 mm | 138 mm |
| Head diameter / width | 26.5 mm | 33.2 mm |
| Body diameter / depth | 25.7 mm | 26 mm |
| Weight | 169 g | 116 g |
| Modes & features | ||
| Brightness levels | — | 4 |
| Switch | Dual switches | Rotary / scroll wheel |
| Tactical tail switch (momentary on) | Yes | — |
| Strobe | Yes | Yes |
| Mode memory | Yes | — |









