Fenix PD35R vs Wurkkos FC12C size comparison

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The Wurkkos FC12C is 0.5 mm (0.02 in) longer than the Fenix PD35R, and 1.4 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed (battery unspecified) vs with battery), so compare them with care.

Fenix PD35R · 136 mmWurkkos FC12C · 136.5 mm

The Wurkkos FC12C is 0.5 mm (0.02 in) longer than the Fenix PD35R, and 1.4 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed (battery unspecified) vs with battery), so compare them with care.

Dimensions

Fenix PD35R
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Wurkkos FC12C
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Length136 mm (5.35 in)136.5 mm (5.37 in)+0.5 mm
Head / width25.4 mm (1.00 in)24 mm (0.94 in)−1.4 mm
Body23.2 mm (0.91 in)—
Weight140 g with battery85 g listed (battery unspecified)
Battery18650 / 2x CR123A21700
Max output1,700 lm—
Throw353 m—
TypeEDCEDC
Price$89.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026$35.99 at flashlightgo.com, as of Nov 4, 2026
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Only head diameter listed

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PD35R vs FC12C: how they differ

Size and weight

The Fenix PD35R is the shorter light: 136 mm (5.35 in) against 136.5 mm (5.37 in), a difference of 0.5 mm (0%). At its widest point the Wurkkos FC12C is 1.4 mm slimmer (24 vs 25.4 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix PD35R: 140 g with battery; Wurkkos FC12C: 85 g listed (battery unspecified)), so they are not directly comparable.

Brightness and throw

The Fenix PD35R is rated at 1,700 lm; we have no published maximum for the Wurkkos FC12C.

Battery

The Fenix PD35R 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 PD35R was $89.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Wurkkos FC12C $35.99 at flashlightgo.com, so the Wurkkos FC12C cost $53.96 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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PD35R vs FC12C FAQ

Which is smaller, the Fenix PD35R or the Wurkkos FC12C?

The Fenix PD35R is the shorter light: 136 mm (5.35 in) against 136.5 mm (5.37 in), a difference of 0.5 mm (0%). At its widest point the Wurkkos FC12C is 1.4 mm slimmer (24 vs 25.4 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix PD35R: 140 g with battery; Wurkkos FC12C: 85 g listed (battery unspecified)), so they are not directly comparable.

Which is cheaper, the Fenix PD35R or the Wurkkos FC12C?

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix PD35R was $89.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Wurkkos FC12C $35.99 at flashlightgo.com, so the Wurkkos FC12C cost $53.96 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Do the Fenix PD35R and Wurkkos FC12C use the same battery?

The Fenix PD35R 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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