Fenix PD25R vs SureFire EDCL1-T size comparison

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The SureFire EDCL1-T is 22.3 mm (0.88 in) longer than the Fenix PD25R, and 4.6 mm wider at its widest point. It is 16 g heavier (with battery).

Fenix PD25R · 92 mmSureFire EDCL1-T · 114.3 mm

The SureFire EDCL1-T is 22.3 mm (0.88 in) longer than the Fenix PD25R, and 4.6 mm wider at its widest point. It is 16 g heavier (with battery).

Dimensions

Fenix PD25R
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SureFire EDCL1-T
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Length92 mm (3.62 in)114.3 mm (4.50 in)+22.3 mm
Head / width24 mm (0.94 in)28.6 mm (1.12 in)+4.6 mm
Body24 mm (0.94 in)—
Weight78 g with battery93.6 g with battery+16 g
Battery16340CR123A
Max output800 lm500 lm
Throw250 m—
TypeEDCEDC
Price$59.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026$215.00 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026
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Body diameter not listed

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PD25R vs EDCL1-T: how they differ

Size and weight

The Fenix PD25R is the shorter light: 92 mm (3.62 in) against 114.3 mm (4.50 in), a difference of 22.3 mm (20%). At its widest point the Fenix PD25R is 4.6 mm slimmer (24 vs 28.6 mm). The Fenix PD25R is 16 g lighter (78 g vs 93.6 g, with battery).

Brightness and throw

The Fenix PD25R is rated brighter: 800 lm maximum vs 500 lm for the SureFire EDCL1-T, 60% more.

Battery

The Fenix PD25R runs on a removable 16340 battery; the SureFire EDCL1-T runs on a removable CR123A battery. For scale, a 16340 cell is about 16 × 34 mm and a CR123A about 17 × 34.5 mm (nominal).

Price

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix PD25R was $59.95 at fenixlighting.com and the SureFire EDCL1-T $215.00 at batteryjunction.com, so the Fenix PD25R cost $155.05 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 PD25R if you want a shorter light (22.3 mm shorter), a slimmer profile (4.6 mm narrower), less weight (16 g lighter) and more output (800 lm vs 500 lm). On the specs we track, the Fenix PD25R is ahead or level everywhere; the SureFire EDCL1-T 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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PD25R vs EDCL1-T FAQ

Which is smaller, the Fenix PD25R or the SureFire EDCL1-T?

The Fenix PD25R is the shorter light: 92 mm (3.62 in) against 114.3 mm (4.50 in), a difference of 22.3 mm (20%). At its widest point the Fenix PD25R is 4.6 mm slimmer (24 vs 28.6 mm). The Fenix PD25R is 16 g lighter (78 g vs 93.6 g, with battery).

Which is brighter, the Fenix PD25R or the SureFire EDCL1-T?

The Fenix PD25R is rated brighter: 800 lm maximum vs 500 lm for the SureFire EDCL1-T, 60% more.

Which is cheaper, the Fenix PD25R or the SureFire EDCL1-T?

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix PD25R was $59.95 at fenixlighting.com and the SureFire EDCL1-T $215.00 at batteryjunction.com, so the Fenix PD25R cost $155.05 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Do the Fenix PD25R and SureFire EDCL1-T use the same battery?

The Fenix PD25R runs on a removable 16340 battery; the SureFire EDCL1-T runs on a removable CR123A battery. For scale, a 16340 cell is about 16 × 34 mm and a CR123A about 17 × 34.5 mm (nominal).

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