Fenix E28R V2.0 vs SureFire EDCL1-T size comparison
The SureFire EDCL1-T is 6.7 mm (0.26 in) shorter than the Fenix E28R V2.0, and 2.1 mm wider at its widest point. It is 34 g lighter (with battery).
The SureFire EDCL1-T is 6.7 mm (0.26 in) shorter than the Fenix E28R V2.0, and 2.1 mm wider at its widest point. It is 34 g lighter (with battery).
Dimensions
| Fenix E28R V2.0 Check price ↗ | SureFire EDCL1-T Check price ↗ | |
| Length | 121 mm (4.76 in) | 114.3 mm (4.50 in)−6.7 mm |
| Head / width | 26.5 mm (1.04 in) | 28.6 mm (1.12 in)+2.1 mm |
| Body | 22.5 mm (0.89 in) | — |
| Weight | 128 g with battery | 93.6 g with battery−34 g |
| Battery | 18650 / 2x CR123A | CR123A |
| Max output | 1,700 lm | 500 lm |
| Throw | 273 m | — |
| Type | EDC | EDC |
| Price | $64.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 | $215.00 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 |
| Source | fenixlighting.com sourced | batteryjunction.com sourced Body diameter not listed |
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E28R V2.0 vs EDCL1-T: how they differ
Size and weight
The SureFire EDCL1-T is the shorter light: 114.3 mm (4.50 in) against 121 mm (4.76 in), a difference of 6.7 mm (6%). At its widest point the Fenix E28R V2.0 is 2.1 mm slimmer (26.5 vs 28.6 mm). The SureFire EDCL1-T is 34 g lighter (93.6 g vs 128 g, with battery).
Brightness and throw
The Fenix E28R V2.0 is rated brighter: 1,700 lm maximum vs 500 lm for the SureFire EDCL1-T, 240% more.
Battery
The Fenix E28R V2.0 runs on removable 18650 / 2x CR123A batteries; the SureFire EDCL1-T runs on a removable CR123A battery. For scale, a 18650 cell is about 18 × 65 mm and a CR123A about 17 × 34.5 mm (nominal).
Price
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix E28R V2.0 was $64.95 at fenixlighting.com and the SureFire EDCL1-T $215.00 at batteryjunction.com, so the Fenix E28R V2.0 cost $150.05 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 E28R V2.0 if you want a slimmer profile (2.1 mm narrower) and more output (1,700 lm vs 500 lm). Choose the SureFire EDCL1-T if you want a shorter light (6.7 mm shorter) and less weight (34 g lighter). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.
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E28R V2.0 vs EDCL1-T FAQ
Which is smaller, the Fenix E28R V2.0 or the SureFire EDCL1-T?
The SureFire EDCL1-T is the shorter light: 114.3 mm (4.50 in) against 121 mm (4.76 in), a difference of 6.7 mm (6%). At its widest point the Fenix E28R V2.0 is 2.1 mm slimmer (26.5 vs 28.6 mm). The SureFire EDCL1-T is 34 g lighter (93.6 g vs 128 g, with battery).
Which is brighter, the Fenix E28R V2.0 or the SureFire EDCL1-T?
The Fenix E28R V2.0 is rated brighter: 1,700 lm maximum vs 500 lm for the SureFire EDCL1-T, 240% more.
Which is cheaper, the Fenix E28R V2.0 or the SureFire EDCL1-T?
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix E28R V2.0 was $64.95 at fenixlighting.com and the SureFire EDCL1-T $215.00 at batteryjunction.com, so the Fenix E28R V2.0 cost $150.05 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Do the Fenix E28R V2.0 and SureFire EDCL1-T use the same battery?
The Fenix E28R V2.0 runs on removable 18650 / 2x CR123A batteries; the SureFire EDCL1-T runs on a removable CR123A battery. For scale, a 18650 cell is about 18 × 65 mm and a CR123A about 17 × 34.5 mm (nominal).
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Sources
- Fenix E28R V2.0: specs from Fenix product page (manufacturer). Price $64.95 from fenixlighting.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
- SureFire EDCL1-T: specs from manufacturer published specs as listed by batteryjunction.com. Price $215.00 from batteryjunction.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
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