Fenix SW05R-RED vs Fenix SW05R-UV size comparison
The Fenix SW05R-UV is about the same length as the Fenix SW05R-RED, with about the same max diameter/width. It is about the same weight (with battery).
The Fenix SW05R-UV is about the same length as the Fenix SW05R-RED, with about the same max diameter/width. It is about the same weight (with battery).
Dimensions
| Fenix SW05R-RED Check price ↗ | Fenix SW05R-UV Check price ↗ | |
| Length | 69 mm (2.72 in) | 69 mm (2.72 in)same |
| Head / width | 29 mm (1.14 in) | 29 mm (1.14 in)same |
| Thickness | 16 mm (0.63 in) | 16 mm (0.63 in)same |
| Weight | 55 g with battery | 55 g with batterysame |
| Battery | Built-in | Built-in |
| Max output | 150 lm | 150 lm |
| Throw | 39 m | 39 m |
| Type | Clip / angle | Clip / angle |
| Price | $41.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 | $38.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 |
| Source | fenixlighting.com sourced Listed 29.0 mm wide x 16.0 mm thick | fenixlighting.com sourced Listed 29.0 mm wide x 16.0 mm thick |
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SW05R-RED vs SW05R-UV: how they differ
Size and weight
The Fenix SW05R-RED and Fenix SW05R-UV are the same length to within half a millimetre (69 mm (2.72 in)). At their widest points they are about the same (29 vs 29 mm). They weigh about the same (55 g, with battery).
Brightness and throw
Both are rated at 150 lm maximum output. Rated throw is the same, 39 m.
Battery
Both run on a built-in rechargeable battery, so neither needs a separate battery.
Price
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix SW05R-RED was $41.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Fenix SW05R-UV $38.95 at fenixlighting.com, so the Fenix SW05R-UV cost $3.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Type
Both are clip / angle lights in our catalog with a flat 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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SW05R-RED vs SW05R-UV FAQ
Which is smaller, the Fenix SW05R-RED or the Fenix SW05R-UV?
The Fenix SW05R-RED and Fenix SW05R-UV are the same length to within half a millimetre (69 mm (2.72 in)). At their widest points they are about the same (29 vs 29 mm). They weigh about the same (55 g, with battery).
Which is brighter, the Fenix SW05R-RED or the Fenix SW05R-UV?
Both are rated at 150 lm maximum output. Rated throw is the same, 39 m.
Which is cheaper, the Fenix SW05R-RED or the Fenix SW05R-UV?
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix SW05R-RED was $41.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Fenix SW05R-UV $38.95 at fenixlighting.com, so the Fenix SW05R-UV cost $3.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Do the Fenix SW05R-RED and Fenix SW05R-UV use the same battery?
Both run on a built-in rechargeable battery, so neither needs a separate battery.
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Sources
- Fenix SW05R-RED: specs from Fenix product page (manufacturer). Price $41.95 from fenixlighting.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
- Fenix SW05R-UV: specs from Fenix product page (manufacturer). Price $38.95 from fenixlighting.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
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