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Fenix PD40R V3.0 vs Nextorch TA30C Max
What PD40R V3.0 does better (1) and where TA30C Max wins (0) — every spec side by side.
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7.8Brightness & throw7.0
7.3Battery & charging7.3
6.1Build & durability7.1
Dimensions
Size comparison
PD40R V3.0TA30C Max
| PD40R V3.0 | TA30C Max | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length / height | 143 mm | 153 mm | −10 mm |
| Head diameter / width | 34 mm | 38 mm | −4 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is PD40R V3.0 better than TA30C Max?
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)500 m vs 390 m+28%
Why is TA30C Max better than PD40R V3.0?
TA30C Max has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 3,000 lm | 3,000 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | 62,500 cd | — |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | 500 m | 390 m |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| LED & beam | ||
| LED emitter | Luminus SFT-70 | — |
| LED maker | Luminus | — |
| Colour temperature | 6,500K | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | 21700 Li-ion | Built-in Li-ion / Li-Po |
| Number of batteries | — | 1 |
| Battery capacity | — | 5,000 mAh |
| Maximum runtime | 89 h | — |
| Rechargeable | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging | Yes | Yes |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IP68 | — |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Submersible to | — | 2 m |
| Size & weight | ||
| Length / height | 143 mm | 153 mm |
| Head diameter / width | 34 mm | 38 mm |
| Body diameter / depth | 26 mm | — |
| Weight | 198 g | — |
| Modes & features | ||
| Switch | Rotary / scroll wheel | — |
| Strobe | Yes | — |
| SOS / beacon | Yes | — |
| Colours | — | Black |







