Fenix E06R vs Fenix E18R V2.0 size comparison
The Fenix E18R V2.0 is 2 mm (0.08 in) shorter than the Fenix E06R, and 7 mm narrower at its widest point. It is 2 g heavier (with battery).
The Fenix E18R V2.0 is 2 mm (0.08 in) shorter than the Fenix E06R, and 7 mm narrower at its widest point. It is 2 g heavier (with battery).
Dimensions
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| Length | 69 mm (2.72 in) | 67 mm (2.64 in)−2 mm |
| Head / width | 29 mm (1.14 in) | 22 mm (0.87 in)−7 mm |
| Body | — | 22 mm (0.87 in) |
| Thickness | 16 mm (0.63 in) | — |
| Weight | 54 g with battery | 56 g with battery+2 g |
| Battery | Built-in | 16340 |
| Max output | 700 lm | 1,200 lm |
| Throw | 110 m | 146 m |
| Type | EDC | EDC |
| Source | fenixlighting.com sourced Listed 29.0 mm wide x 16.0 mm thick | fenixlighting.com sourced |
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E06R vs E18R V2.0: how they differ
Size and weight
The Fenix E18R V2.0 is the shorter light: 67 mm (2.64 in) against 69 mm (2.72 in), a difference of 2 mm (3%). At its widest point the Fenix E18R V2.0 is 7 mm slimmer (22 vs 29 mm). The Fenix E06R is 2 g lighter (54 g vs 56 g, with battery).
Brightness and throw
The Fenix E18R V2.0 is rated brighter: 1,200 lm maximum vs 700 lm for the Fenix E06R, 71% more. For beam distance the Fenix E18R V2.0 reaches further: 146 m vs 110 m rated throw (33% more).
Battery
The Fenix E06R runs on a built-in rechargeable battery; the Fenix E18R V2.0 runs on a removable 16340 battery. Only the Fenix E18R V2.0 lets you swap in a charged spare.
Type
Both are EDC lights in our catalog.
Which should you buy?
Choose the Fenix E06R if you want a built-in battery with no separate cell to buy. Choose the Fenix E18R V2.0 if you want a slimmer profile (7 mm narrower), more output (1,200 lm vs 700 lm), longer throw (146 m vs 110 m) and a removable cell you can swap. We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.
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E06R vs E18R V2.0 FAQ
Which is smaller, the Fenix E06R or the Fenix E18R V2.0?
The Fenix E18R V2.0 is the shorter light: 67 mm (2.64 in) against 69 mm (2.72 in), a difference of 2 mm (3%). At its widest point the Fenix E18R V2.0 is 7 mm slimmer (22 vs 29 mm). The Fenix E06R is 2 g lighter (54 g vs 56 g, with battery).
Which is brighter, the Fenix E06R or the Fenix E18R V2.0?
The Fenix E18R V2.0 is rated brighter: 1,200 lm maximum vs 700 lm for the Fenix E06R, 71% more. For beam distance the Fenix E18R V2.0 reaches further: 146 m vs 110 m rated throw (33% more).
Do the Fenix E06R and Fenix E18R V2.0 use the same battery?
The Fenix E06R runs on a built-in rechargeable battery; the Fenix E18R V2.0 runs on a removable 16340 battery. Only the Fenix E18R V2.0 lets you swap in a charged spare.