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Fenix PD40R V3.0 vs RovyVon S21

What PD40R V3.0 does better (0) and where S21 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Fenix PD40R V3.0
Fenix · 2023PD40R V3.0
8.4Score
0 advantages≈ $120
vs
RovyVon S21
RovyVon · 2023S21
9.0Score
1 advantage≈ $110
Higher score
7.8Brightness & throw7.3
7.3Battery & charging7.3
6.1Build & durability8.4

Why is PD40R V3.0 better than S21?

PD40R V3.0 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is S21 better than PD40R V3.0?

  1. Weight198 g vs 116 g+71%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix PD40R V3.0Fenix PD40R V3.0≈ $1208.4
RovyVon S21RovyVon S21≈ $1109.0
Light output
Maximum output3,000 lm3,000 lm
Peak beam intensity62,500 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)500 m—
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SFT-70—
LED makerLuminus—
Colour temperature6,500K—
Battery & charging
Battery21700 Li-ion—
Battery capacity—5,000 mAh
Maximum runtime89 h—
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68IP68
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Magnetic tail / base—Yes
Size & weight
Length / height143 mm—
Head diameter / width34 mm—
Body diameter / depth26 mm—
Weight198 g116 g
Modes & features
SwitchRotary / scroll wheel—
StrobeYes—
SOS / beaconYes—
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