Fenix HT32 vs Fenix LR36R size comparison
The Fenix LR36R is 0.7 mm (0.03 in) longer than the Fenix HT32, and 4.2 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (with battery vs without battery), so compare them with care.
The Fenix LR36R is 0.7 mm (0.03 in) longer than the Fenix HT32, and 4.2 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (with battery vs without battery), so compare them with care.
Dimensions
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| Length | 160 mm (6.30 in) | 160.7 mm (6.33 in)+0.7 mm |
| Head / width | 52 mm (2.05 in) | 56.2 mm (2.21 in)+4.2 mm |
| Body | 25.4 mm (1.00 in) | 55.1 mm (2.17 in)+29.7 mm |
| Weight | 185 g without battery | 493 g with battery |
| Battery | 21700 | 21700 |
| Max output | 2,500 lm | 10,000 lm |
| Throw | 640 m | 1260 m |
| Type | Thrower / search | Thrower / search |
| Price | $159.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 | $359.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 |
| Source | fenixlighting.com sourced | fenixlighting.com sourced |
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HT32 vs LR36R: how they differ
Size and weight
The Fenix HT32 is the shorter light: 160 mm (6.30 in) against 160.7 mm (6.33 in), a difference of 0.7 mm (0%). At its widest point the Fenix HT32 is 4.2 mm slimmer (52 vs 56.2 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix HT32: 185 g without battery; Fenix LR36R: 493 g with battery), so they are not directly comparable.
Brightness and throw
The Fenix LR36R is rated brighter: 10,000 lm maximum vs 2,500 lm for the Fenix HT32, 300% more. For beam distance the Fenix LR36R reaches further: 1260 m vs 640 m rated throw (97% more).
Battery
Both run on a removable 21700 battery, so spare cells work in either light.
Price
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix HT32 was $159.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Fenix LR36R $359.95 at fenixlighting.com, so the Fenix HT32 cost $200.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Type
Both are throwers / search lights in our catalog with a tube body.
Which should you buy?
Choose the Fenix HT32 if you want a slimmer profile (4.2 mm narrower). Choose the Fenix LR36R if you want more output (10,000 lm vs 2,500 lm) and longer throw (1260 m vs 640 m). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.
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HT32 vs LR36R FAQ
Which is smaller, the Fenix HT32 or the Fenix LR36R?
The Fenix HT32 is the shorter light: 160 mm (6.30 in) against 160.7 mm (6.33 in), a difference of 0.7 mm (0%). At its widest point the Fenix HT32 is 4.2 mm slimmer (52 vs 56.2 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix HT32: 185 g without battery; Fenix LR36R: 493 g with battery), so they are not directly comparable.
Which is brighter, the Fenix HT32 or the Fenix LR36R?
The Fenix LR36R is rated brighter: 10,000 lm maximum vs 2,500 lm for the Fenix HT32, 300% more. For beam distance the Fenix LR36R reaches further: 1260 m vs 640 m rated throw (97% more).
Which is cheaper, the Fenix HT32 or the Fenix LR36R?
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix HT32 was $159.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Fenix LR36R $359.95 at fenixlighting.com, so the Fenix HT32 cost $200.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Do the Fenix HT32 and Fenix LR36R use the same battery?
Both run on a removable 21700 battery, so spare cells work in either light.
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Sources
- Fenix HT32: specs from Fenix product page (manufacturer). Drawing: shape measured from manufacturer photo (flashlightgo.com), scaled to the published length and diameter. Price $159.95 from fenixlighting.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
- Fenix LR36R: specs from Fenix product page (manufacturer). Drawing: outline from published specs. Price $359.95 from fenixlighting.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
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