Fenix LD12R vs RovyVon S3 Pro size comparison

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The RovyVon S3 Pro is 2 mm (0.08 in) shorter than the Fenix LD12R, and 7 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs with battery), so compare them with care.

Fenix LD12R · 121 mmRovyVon S3 Pro · 119 mm

The RovyVon S3 Pro is 2 mm (0.08 in) shorter than the Fenix LD12R, and 7 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs with battery), so compare them with care.

Dimensions

Fenix LD12R
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RovyVon S3 Pro
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Length121 mm (4.76 in)119 mm (4.69 in)−2 mm
Head / width22 mm (0.87 in)29 mm (1.14 in)+7 mm
Body19 mm (0.75 in)29 mm (1.14 in)+10 mm
Weight74 g with battery150 g listed
Battery1450018650
Max output600 lm2,800 lm
Throw186 m130 m
TypeEDCEDC
Price$59.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026from $79.95 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026
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LD12R vs S3 Pro: how they differ

Size and weight

The RovyVon S3 Pro is the shorter light: 119 mm (4.69 in) against 121 mm (4.76 in), a difference of 2 mm (2%). At its widest point the Fenix LD12R is 7 mm slimmer (22 vs 29 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix LD12R: 74 g with battery; RovyVon S3 Pro: 150 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.

Brightness and throw

The RovyVon S3 Pro is rated brighter: 2,800 lm maximum vs 600 lm for the Fenix LD12R, 367% more. For beam distance the Fenix LD12R reaches further: 186 m vs 130 m rated throw (43% more).

Battery

The Fenix LD12R runs on a removable 14500 battery; the RovyVon S3 Pro runs on a removable 18650 battery. For scale, a 14500 cell is about 14 × 50 mm and a 18650 about 18 × 65 mm (nominal).

Price

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix LD12R was $59.95 at fenixlighting.com and the RovyVon S3 Pro from $79.95 at batteryjunction.com, so the Fenix LD12R cost $20.00 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 LD12R if you want a slimmer profile (7 mm narrower) and longer throw (186 m vs 130 m). Choose the RovyVon S3 Pro if you want more output (2,800 lm vs 600 lm). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.

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LD12R vs S3 Pro FAQ

Which is smaller, the Fenix LD12R or the RovyVon S3 Pro?

The RovyVon S3 Pro is the shorter light: 119 mm (4.69 in) against 121 mm (4.76 in), a difference of 2 mm (2%). At its widest point the Fenix LD12R is 7 mm slimmer (22 vs 29 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix LD12R: 74 g with battery; RovyVon S3 Pro: 150 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.

Which is brighter, the Fenix LD12R or the RovyVon S3 Pro?

The RovyVon S3 Pro is rated brighter: 2,800 lm maximum vs 600 lm for the Fenix LD12R, 367% more. For beam distance the Fenix LD12R reaches further: 186 m vs 130 m rated throw (43% more).

Which is cheaper, the Fenix LD12R or the RovyVon S3 Pro?

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix LD12R was $59.95 at fenixlighting.com and the RovyVon S3 Pro from $79.95 at batteryjunction.com, so the Fenix LD12R cost $20.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Do the Fenix LD12R and RovyVon S3 Pro use the same battery?

The Fenix LD12R runs on a removable 14500 battery; the RovyVon S3 Pro runs on a removable 18650 battery. For scale, a 14500 cell is about 14 × 50 mm and a 18650 about 18 × 65 mm (nominal).

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