Fenix E12 V3.0 vs Lumintop Tool AA 3.0 size comparison
The Lumintop Tool AA 3.0 is 8 mm (0.31 in) longer than the Fenix E12 V3.0, and 0.8 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (without battery vs with battery), so compare them with care.
The Lumintop Tool AA 3.0 is 8 mm (0.31 in) longer than the Fenix E12 V3.0, and 0.8 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (without battery vs with battery), so compare them with care.
Dimensions
| Fenix E12 V3.0 Check price ↗ | Lumintop Tool AA 3.0 Check price ↗ | |
| Length | 81.5 mm (3.21 in) | 89.5 mm (3.52 in)+8 mm |
| Head / width | 19.3 mm (0.76 in) | 18.5 mm (0.73 in)−0.8 mm |
| Body | 17.4 mm (0.69 in) | 18.5 mm (0.73 in)+1.1 mm |
| Weight | 53.9 g with battery | 23.5 g without battery |
| Battery | AA | 14500 / AA |
| Max output | 200 lm | 900 lm |
| Throw | 78 m | — |
| Type | EDC | EDC |
| Price | $29.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 | $31.99 at flashlightgo.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 |
| Source | fenixlighting.com sourced | lumintop.com unverified From search-cited spec (maker page not rendered); re-check |
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E12 V3.0 vs Tool AA 3.0: how they differ
Size and weight
The Fenix E12 V3.0 is the shorter light: 81.5 mm (3.21 in) against 89.5 mm (3.52 in), a difference of 8 mm (9%). At its widest point the Lumintop Tool AA 3.0 is 0.8 mm slimmer (18.5 vs 19.3 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix E12 V3.0: 53.9 g with battery; Lumintop Tool AA 3.0: 23.5 g without battery), so they are not directly comparable.
Brightness and throw
The Lumintop Tool AA 3.0 is rated brighter: 900 lm maximum vs 200 lm for the Fenix E12 V3.0, 350% more.
Battery
The Fenix E12 V3.0 runs on a removable AA battery; the Lumintop Tool AA 3.0 runs on removable 14500 / AA batteries. For scale, a AA cell is about 14.5 × 50.5 mm and a 14500 about 14 × 50 mm (nominal).
Price
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix E12 V3.0 was $29.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Lumintop Tool AA 3.0 $31.99 at flashlightgo.com, so the Fenix E12 V3.0 cost $2.04 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?
Choose the Fenix E12 V3.0 if you want a shorter light (8 mm shorter). Choose the Lumintop Tool AA 3.0 if you want more output (900 lm vs 200 lm). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.
Check price ↗ Fenix E12 V3.0 Check price ↗ Lumintop Tool AA 3.0
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E12 V3.0 vs Tool AA 3.0 FAQ
Which is smaller, the Fenix E12 V3.0 or the Lumintop Tool AA 3.0?
The Fenix E12 V3.0 is the shorter light: 81.5 mm (3.21 in) against 89.5 mm (3.52 in), a difference of 8 mm (9%). At its widest point the Lumintop Tool AA 3.0 is 0.8 mm slimmer (18.5 vs 19.3 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix E12 V3.0: 53.9 g with battery; Lumintop Tool AA 3.0: 23.5 g without battery), so they are not directly comparable.
Which is brighter, the Fenix E12 V3.0 or the Lumintop Tool AA 3.0?
The Lumintop Tool AA 3.0 is rated brighter: 900 lm maximum vs 200 lm for the Fenix E12 V3.0, 350% more.
Which is cheaper, the Fenix E12 V3.0 or the Lumintop Tool AA 3.0?
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix E12 V3.0 was $29.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Lumintop Tool AA 3.0 $31.99 at flashlightgo.com, so the Fenix E12 V3.0 cost $2.04 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Do the Fenix E12 V3.0 and Lumintop Tool AA 3.0 use the same battery?
The Fenix E12 V3.0 runs on a removable AA battery; the Lumintop Tool AA 3.0 runs on removable 14500 / AA batteries. For scale, a AA cell is about 14.5 × 50.5 mm and a 14500 about 14 × 50 mm (nominal).
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Sources
- Fenix E12 V3.0: specs from Fenix product page (manufacturer). Price $29.95 from fenixlighting.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
- Lumintop Tool AA 3.0: specs from Lumintop product page (manufacturer). Some values could not be confirmed on a second source and are marked unverified. Price $31.99 from flashlightgo.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
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