Fenix PD35 V3.0 vs Wurkkos FC12C size comparison

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The Wurkkos FC12C is 2.5 mm (0.10 in) longer than the Fenix PD35 V3.0, and 1.4 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed (battery unspecified) vs without battery), so compare them with care.

Fenix PD35 V3.0 · 134 mmWurkkos FC12C · 136.5 mm

The Wurkkos FC12C is 2.5 mm (0.10 in) longer than the Fenix PD35 V3.0, and 1.4 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed (battery unspecified) vs without battery), so compare them with care.

Dimensions

Fenix PD35 V3.0
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Wurkkos FC12C
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Length134 mm (5.28 in)136.5 mm (5.37 in)+2.5 mm
Head / width25.4 mm (1.00 in)24 mm (0.94 in)−1.4 mm
Body22.8 mm (0.90 in)—
Weight83.5 g without battery85 g listed (battery unspecified)
Battery18650 / 2x CR123A21700
Max output1,700 lm—
Throw357 m—
TypeEDCEDC
Price$79.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026$35.99 at flashlightgo.com, as of Nov 4, 2026
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PD35 V3.0 vs FC12C: how they differ

Size and weight

The Fenix PD35 V3.0 is the shorter light: 134 mm (5.28 in) against 136.5 mm (5.37 in), a difference of 2.5 mm (2%). At its widest point the Wurkkos FC12C is 1.4 mm slimmer (24 vs 25.4 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix PD35 V3.0: 83.5 g without battery; Wurkkos FC12C: 85 g listed (battery unspecified)), so they are not directly comparable.

Brightness and throw

The Fenix PD35 V3.0 is rated at 1,700 lm; we have no published maximum for the Wurkkos FC12C.

Battery

The Fenix PD35 V3.0 runs on removable 18650 / 2x CR123A batteries; the Wurkkos FC12C runs on a removable 21700 battery. For scale, a 18650 cell is about 18 × 65 mm and a 21700 about 21 × 70 mm (nominal).

Price

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix PD35 V3.0 was $79.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Wurkkos FC12C $35.99 at flashlightgo.com, so the Wurkkos FC12C cost $43.96 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?

On the specs we track, these two are closely matched, so decide on price, user interface and the features you care about. We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.

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PD35 V3.0 vs FC12C FAQ

Which is smaller, the Fenix PD35 V3.0 or the Wurkkos FC12C?

The Fenix PD35 V3.0 is the shorter light: 134 mm (5.28 in) against 136.5 mm (5.37 in), a difference of 2.5 mm (2%). At its widest point the Wurkkos FC12C is 1.4 mm slimmer (24 vs 25.4 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix PD35 V3.0: 83.5 g without battery; Wurkkos FC12C: 85 g listed (battery unspecified)), so they are not directly comparable.

Which is cheaper, the Fenix PD35 V3.0 or the Wurkkos FC12C?

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix PD35 V3.0 was $79.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Wurkkos FC12C $35.99 at flashlightgo.com, so the Wurkkos FC12C cost $43.96 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Do the Fenix PD35 V3.0 and Wurkkos FC12C use the same battery?

The Fenix PD35 V3.0 runs on removable 18650 / 2x CR123A batteries; the Wurkkos FC12C runs on a removable 21700 battery. For scale, a 18650 cell is about 18 × 65 mm and a 21700 about 21 × 70 mm (nominal).

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