Fenix PD40R V3.0 vs Olight Warrior X 3 size comparison
The Olight Warrior X 3 is 7 mm (0.28 in) longer than the Fenix PD40R V3.0, and 5 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs with battery), so compare them with care.
The Olight Warrior X 3 is 7 mm (0.28 in) longer than the Fenix PD40R V3.0, and 5 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs with battery), so compare them with care.
Dimensions
| Fenix PD40R V3.0 Check price ↗ | Olight Warrior X 3 Check price ↗ | |
| Length | 143 mm (5.63 in) | 150 mm (5.91 in)+7 mm |
| Head / width | 34 mm (1.34 in) | 39 mm (1.54 in)+5 mm |
| Body | 26 mm (1.02 in) | 26 mm (1.02 in)same |
| Weight | 198 g with battery | 255 g listed |
| Battery | 21700 | 21700 |
| Max output | 3,000 lm | 2,500 lm |
| Throw | 500 m | 560 m |
| Type | EDC | EDC not on olight.com (US) |
| Price | $119.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 | not verified yet |
| Source | fenixlighting.com sourced | batteryjunction.com sourced |
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PD40R V3.0 vs Warrior X 3: how they differ
Size and weight
The Fenix PD40R V3.0 is the shorter light: 143 mm (5.63 in) against 150 mm (5.91 in), a difference of 7 mm (5%). At its widest point the Fenix PD40R V3.0 is 5 mm slimmer (34 vs 39 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix PD40R V3.0: 198 g with battery; Olight Warrior X 3: 255 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.
Brightness and throw
The Fenix PD40R V3.0 is rated brighter: 3,000 lm maximum vs 2,500 lm for the Olight Warrior X 3, 20% more. For beam distance the Olight Warrior X 3 reaches further: 560 m vs 500 m rated throw (12% more).
Battery
Both run on a removable 21700 battery, so spare cells work in either light.
Type
Both are EDC lights in our catalog with a tube body.
Which should you buy?
Choose the Fenix PD40R V3.0 if you want a shorter light (7 mm shorter), a slimmer profile (5 mm narrower) and more output (3,000 lm vs 2,500 lm). Choose the Olight Warrior X 3 if you want longer throw (560 m vs 500 m). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.
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PD40R V3.0 vs Warrior X 3 FAQ
Which is smaller, the Fenix PD40R V3.0 or the Olight Warrior X 3?
The Fenix PD40R V3.0 is the shorter light: 143 mm (5.63 in) against 150 mm (5.91 in), a difference of 7 mm (5%). At its widest point the Fenix PD40R V3.0 is 5 mm slimmer (34 vs 39 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix PD40R V3.0: 198 g with battery; Olight Warrior X 3: 255 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.
Which is brighter, the Fenix PD40R V3.0 or the Olight Warrior X 3?
The Fenix PD40R V3.0 is rated brighter: 3,000 lm maximum vs 2,500 lm for the Olight Warrior X 3, 20% more. For beam distance the Olight Warrior X 3 reaches further: 560 m vs 500 m rated throw (12% more).
Do the Fenix PD40R V3.0 and Olight Warrior X 3 use the same battery?
Both run on a removable 21700 battery, so spare cells work in either light.
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Sources
- Fenix PD40R V3.0: specs from Fenix product page (manufacturer). Price $119.95 from fenixlighting.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
- Olight Warrior X 3: specs from manufacturer published specs as listed by batteryjunction.com. No verified price yet.
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