Fenix LD35R vs Streamlight ProTac HL-X size comparison

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The Streamlight ProTac HL-X is 1.6 mm (0.06 in) longer than the Fenix LD35R, and 3 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs with battery), so compare them with care.

Fenix LD35R · 136.4 mmStreamlight ProTac HL-X · 138 mm

The Streamlight ProTac HL-X is 1.6 mm (0.06 in) longer than the Fenix LD35R, and 3 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs with battery), so compare them with care.

Dimensions

Fenix LD35R
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Streamlight ProTac HL-X
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Length136.4 mm (5.37 in)138 mm (5.43 in)+1.6 mm
Head / width34 mm (1.34 in)37 mm (1.46 in)+3 mm
Body25.4 mm (1.00 in)25 mm (0.98 in)−0.4 mm
Weight185 g with battery162 g listed
Battery18650 / 2x CR123A18650 / 2x CR123A
Max output1,800 lm1,000 lm
Throw337 m330 m
TypeEDCTactical
Price$89.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026from $112.15 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026
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LD35R vs ProTac HL-X: how they differ

Size and weight

The Fenix LD35R is the shorter light: 136.4 mm (5.37 in) against 138 mm (5.43 in), a difference of 1.6 mm (1%). At its widest point the Fenix LD35R is 3 mm slimmer (34 vs 37 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix LD35R: 185 g with battery; Streamlight ProTac HL-X: 162 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.

Brightness and throw

The Fenix LD35R is rated brighter: 1,800 lm maximum vs 1,000 lm for the Streamlight ProTac HL-X, 80% more. For beam distance the Fenix LD35R reaches further: 337 m vs 330 m rated throw (2% more).

Battery

Both run on removable 18650 / 2x CR123A batteries, so spare cells work in either light.

Price

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix LD35R was $89.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Streamlight ProTac HL-X from $112.15 at batteryjunction.com, so the Fenix LD35R cost $22.20 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Type

The Fenix LD35R is listed as edc and the Streamlight ProTac HL-X as tactical, so they suit different jobs.

Which should you buy?

Choose the Fenix LD35R if you want a slimmer profile (3 mm narrower) and more output (1,800 lm vs 1,000 lm). On the specs we track, the Fenix LD35R is ahead or level everywhere; the Streamlight ProTac HL-X makes sense mainly if its price, interface or a feature we don't track suits you better. We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.

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LD35R vs ProTac HL-X FAQ

Which is smaller, the Fenix LD35R or the Streamlight ProTac HL-X?

The Fenix LD35R is the shorter light: 136.4 mm (5.37 in) against 138 mm (5.43 in), a difference of 1.6 mm (1%). At its widest point the Fenix LD35R is 3 mm slimmer (34 vs 37 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix LD35R: 185 g with battery; Streamlight ProTac HL-X: 162 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.

Which is brighter, the Fenix LD35R or the Streamlight ProTac HL-X?

The Fenix LD35R is rated brighter: 1,800 lm maximum vs 1,000 lm for the Streamlight ProTac HL-X, 80% more. For beam distance the Fenix LD35R reaches further: 337 m vs 330 m rated throw (2% more).

Which is cheaper, the Fenix LD35R or the Streamlight ProTac HL-X?

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix LD35R was $89.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Streamlight ProTac HL-X from $112.15 at batteryjunction.com, so the Fenix LD35R cost $22.20 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Do the Fenix LD35R and Streamlight ProTac HL-X use the same battery?

Both run on removable 18650 / 2x CR123A batteries, so spare cells work in either light.

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