Fenix GL19R V2.0 vs Olight PL-X size comparison
The Olight PL-X is 31 mm (1.22 in) shorter than the Fenix GL19R V2.0, with about the same max diameter/width.
The Olight PL-X is 31 mm (1.22 in) shorter than the Fenix GL19R V2.0, with about the same max diameter/width.
Dimensions
| Fenix GL19R V2.0 Check price ↗ | Olight PL-X Check price ↗ | |
| Length | 94 mm (3.70 in) | 63 mm (2.48 in)−31 mm |
| Height | 32 mm (1.26 in) | 32 mm (1.26 in)same |
| Thickness | 31 mm (1.22 in) | 30 mm (1.18 in)−1 mm |
| Weight | 119 g with battery | — |
| Battery | 18350 | Built-in |
| Max output | 1,200 lm | 1,200 lm |
| Throw | 420 m | 300 m |
| Type | Weapon light | Weapon light |
| Price | $99.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 | $149.99 at olight.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 |
| Source | fenixlighting.com sourced | batteryjunction.com sourced |
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GL19R V2.0 vs PL-X: how they differ
Size and weight
The Olight PL-X is the shorter light: 63 mm (2.48 in) against 94 mm (3.70 in), a difference of 31 mm (33%). At their widest points they are about the same (32 vs 32 mm).
Brightness and throw
Both are rated at 1,200 lm maximum output. For beam distance the Fenix GL19R V2.0 reaches further: 420 m vs 300 m rated throw (40% more).
Battery
The Fenix GL19R V2.0 runs on a removable 18350 battery; the Olight PL-X runs on a built-in rechargeable battery. Only the Fenix GL19R V2.0 lets you swap in a charged spare.
Price
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix GL19R V2.0 was $99.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Olight PL-X $149.99 at olight.com, so the Fenix GL19R V2.0 cost $50.04 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Type
Both are weapon lights in our catalog with a weapon body.
Which should you buy?
Choose the Fenix GL19R V2.0 if you want longer throw (420 m vs 300 m) and a removable cell you can swap. Choose the Olight PL-X if you want a shorter light (31 mm shorter) and a built-in battery with no separate cell to buy. We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.
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GL19R V2.0 vs PL-X FAQ
Which is smaller, the Fenix GL19R V2.0 or the Olight PL-X?
The Olight PL-X is the shorter light: 63 mm (2.48 in) against 94 mm (3.70 in), a difference of 31 mm (33%). At their widest points they are about the same (32 vs 32 mm).
Which is brighter, the Fenix GL19R V2.0 or the Olight PL-X?
Both are rated at 1,200 lm maximum output. For beam distance the Fenix GL19R V2.0 reaches further: 420 m vs 300 m rated throw (40% more).
Which is cheaper, the Fenix GL19R V2.0 or the Olight PL-X?
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix GL19R V2.0 was $99.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Olight PL-X $149.99 at olight.com, so the Fenix GL19R V2.0 cost $50.04 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Do the Fenix GL19R V2.0 and Olight PL-X use the same battery?
The Fenix GL19R V2.0 runs on a removable 18350 battery; the Olight PL-X runs on a built-in rechargeable battery. Only the Fenix GL19R V2.0 lets you swap in a charged spare.
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Sources
- Fenix GL19R V2.0: specs from Fenix product page (manufacturer). Price $99.95 from fenixlighting.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
- Olight PL-X: specs from Olight product page (manufacturer); manufacturer published specs as listed by batteryjunction.com. Price $149.99 from olight.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
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