Fenix E20 V2.0 AA vs Fenix LD30R size comparison

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The Fenix LD30R is 2.7 mm (0.11 in) longer than the Fenix E20 V2.0 AA, and 5.5 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (with battery vs without battery), so compare them with care.

Fenix E20 V2.0 AA · 127 mmFenix LD30R · 129.7 mm

The Fenix LD30R is 2.7 mm (0.11 in) longer than the Fenix E20 V2.0 AA, and 5.5 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (with battery vs without battery), so compare them with care.

Dimensions

Fenix E20 V2.0 AA
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Fenix LD30R
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Length127 mm (5.00 in)129.7 mm (5.11 in)+2.7 mm
Head / width21 mm (0.83 in)26.5 mm (1.04 in)+5.5 mm
Body16.8 mm (0.66 in)22.6 mm (0.89 in)+5.8 mm
Weight42 g without battery132 g with battery
Battery2x AA18650 / 2x CR123A
Max output350 lm1,700 lm
Throw126 m257 m
TypeEDCEDC
Price$44.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026$79.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026
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E20 V2.0 AA vs LD30R: how they differ

Size and weight

The Fenix E20 V2.0 AA is the shorter light: 127 mm (5.00 in) against 129.7 mm (5.11 in), a difference of 2.7 mm (2%). At its widest point the Fenix E20 V2.0 AA is 5.5 mm slimmer (21 vs 26.5 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix E20 V2.0 AA: 42 g without battery; Fenix LD30R: 132 g with battery), so they are not directly comparable.

Brightness and throw

The Fenix LD30R is rated brighter: 1,700 lm maximum vs 350 lm for the Fenix E20 V2.0 AA, 386% more. For beam distance the Fenix LD30R reaches further: 257 m vs 126 m rated throw (104% more).

Battery

The Fenix E20 V2.0 AA runs on removable 2x AA batteries; the Fenix LD30R runs on removable 18650 / 2x CR123A batteries. For scale, a AA cell is about 14.5 × 50.5 mm and a 18650 about 18 × 65 mm (nominal).

Price

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix E20 V2.0 AA was $44.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Fenix LD30R $79.95 at fenixlighting.com, so the Fenix E20 V2.0 AA cost $35.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Type

Both are EDC lights in our catalog with a tube body.

Which should you buy?

Choose the Fenix E20 V2.0 AA if you want a slimmer profile (5.5 mm narrower). Choose the Fenix LD30R if you want more output (1,700 lm vs 350 lm) and longer throw (257 m vs 126 m). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.

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E20 V2.0 AA vs LD30R FAQ

Which is smaller, the Fenix E20 V2.0 AA or the Fenix LD30R?

The Fenix E20 V2.0 AA is the shorter light: 127 mm (5.00 in) against 129.7 mm (5.11 in), a difference of 2.7 mm (2%). At its widest point the Fenix E20 V2.0 AA is 5.5 mm slimmer (21 vs 26.5 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix E20 V2.0 AA: 42 g without battery; Fenix LD30R: 132 g with battery), so they are not directly comparable.

Which is brighter, the Fenix E20 V2.0 AA or the Fenix LD30R?

The Fenix LD30R is rated brighter: 1,700 lm maximum vs 350 lm for the Fenix E20 V2.0 AA, 386% more. For beam distance the Fenix LD30R reaches further: 257 m vs 126 m rated throw (104% more).

Which is cheaper, the Fenix E20 V2.0 AA or the Fenix LD30R?

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix E20 V2.0 AA was $44.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Fenix LD30R $79.95 at fenixlighting.com, so the Fenix E20 V2.0 AA cost $35.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Do the Fenix E20 V2.0 AA and Fenix LD30R use the same battery?

The Fenix E20 V2.0 AA runs on removable 2x AA batteries; the Fenix LD30R runs on removable 18650 / 2x CR123A batteries. For scale, a AA cell is about 14.5 × 50.5 mm and a 18650 about 18 × 65 mm (nominal).

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