Fenix PD36 TAC vs Fenix HM65R-DT
Quick take: The Fenix PD36 TAC is brighter (3,000 vs 1,500 lm); the Fenix PD36 TAC throws farther (335m vs 268m); the Fenix HM65R-DT runs longer on high (3 vs 2 hrs).
| Spec | Fenix PD36 TAC | Fenix HM65R-DT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $100 | $100 |
| Rating | 4.6★ (1,100) | 4.6★ (800) |
| Type | Tactical | Headlamp |
| Lumens | 3,000 lm | 1,500 lm |
| Candela | 28,000 cd | 18,000 cd |
| Beam distance | 335m | 268m |
| Runtime | 2 hrs (high) | 3 hrs (high) |
| Battery | 21700 | 21700 |
| LED | Luminus SFT-70 | Luminus SFT-40 + SST-20 |
| Beam type | Balanced | Balanced |
| Modes | 5 Stepped | 5 Stepped |
| UI | Dual Switch | Simple |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| CRI | 70 | 70 |
| Weight | 3.7 oz | 3.5 oz |
| Dimensions | 5.4 x 1.1 in | 4.8 x 1.2 in |
| Warranty | Lifetime | Lifetime |