Fenix E08R UE vs SureFire G2X Pro size comparison
The SureFire G2X Pro is 3.1 mm (0.12 in) longer than the Fenix E08R UE, and 0.8 mm wider at its widest point. It is about the same weight (with battery).
The SureFire G2X Pro is 3.1 mm (0.12 in) longer than the Fenix E08R UE, and 0.8 mm wider at its widest point. It is about the same weight (with battery).
Dimensions
| Fenix E08R UE Check price ↗ | SureFire G2X Pro Check price ↗ | |
| Length | 129 mm (5.08 in) | 132.1 mm (5.20 in)+3.1 mm |
| Head / width | 31 mm (1.22 in) | 31.8 mm (1.25 in)+0.8 mm |
| Body | — | 25.4 mm (1.00 in) |
| Thickness | 18 mm (0.71 in) | — |
| Weight | 125 g with battery | 124.7 g with batteries−0 g |
| Battery | Built-in | 2x CR123A |
| Max output | 1,600 lm | 600 lm |
| Throw | 160 m | — |
| Type | EDC | EDC |
| Price | $84.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 | $99.00 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 |
| Source | fenixlighting.com sourced Listed 31.0 mm wide x 18.0 mm thick | batteryjunction.com sourced |
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E08R UE vs G2X Pro: how they differ
Size and weight
The Fenix E08R UE is the shorter light: 129 mm (5.08 in) against 132.1 mm (5.20 in), a difference of 3.1 mm (2%). At its widest point the Fenix E08R UE is 0.8 mm slimmer (31 vs 31.8 mm). They weigh about the same (125 g, with battery).
Brightness and throw
The Fenix E08R UE is rated brighter: 1,600 lm maximum vs 600 lm for the SureFire G2X Pro, 167% more.
Battery
The Fenix E08R UE runs on a built-in rechargeable battery; the SureFire G2X Pro runs on removable 2x CR123A batteries. Only the SureFire G2X Pro lets you swap in a charged spare.
Price
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix E08R UE was $84.95 at fenixlighting.com and the SureFire G2X Pro $99.00 at batteryjunction.com, so the Fenix E08R UE cost $14.05 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Type
Both are EDC lights in our catalog.
Which should you buy?
Choose the Fenix E08R UE if you want a shorter light (3.1 mm shorter), more output (1,600 lm vs 600 lm) and a built-in battery with no separate cell to buy. Choose the SureFire G2X Pro if you want 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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E08R UE vs G2X Pro FAQ
Which is smaller, the Fenix E08R UE or the SureFire G2X Pro?
The Fenix E08R UE is the shorter light: 129 mm (5.08 in) against 132.1 mm (5.20 in), a difference of 3.1 mm (2%). At its widest point the Fenix E08R UE is 0.8 mm slimmer (31 vs 31.8 mm). They weigh about the same (125 g, with battery).
Which is brighter, the Fenix E08R UE or the SureFire G2X Pro?
The Fenix E08R UE is rated brighter: 1,600 lm maximum vs 600 lm for the SureFire G2X Pro, 167% more.
Which is cheaper, the Fenix E08R UE or the SureFire G2X Pro?
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix E08R UE was $84.95 at fenixlighting.com and the SureFire G2X Pro $99.00 at batteryjunction.com, so the Fenix E08R UE cost $14.05 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Do the Fenix E08R UE and SureFire G2X Pro use the same battery?
The Fenix E08R UE runs on a built-in rechargeable battery; the SureFire G2X Pro runs on removable 2x CR123A batteries. Only the SureFire G2X Pro lets you swap in a charged spare.
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Sources
- Fenix E08R UE: specs from Fenix product page (manufacturer). Price $84.95 from fenixlighting.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
- SureFire G2X Pro: specs from manufacturer published specs as listed by batteryjunction.com. Price $99.00 from batteryjunction.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
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