Fenix HT32R vs Fenix LR36R size comparison
The Fenix LR36R is 4.1 mm (0.16 in) shorter than the Fenix HT32R, and 4.8 mm narrower at its widest point. It is 234 g heavier (with battery).
The Fenix LR36R is 4.1 mm (0.16 in) shorter than the Fenix HT32R, and 4.8 mm narrower at its widest point. It is 234 g heavier (with battery).
Dimensions
| Fenix HT32R Check price ↗ | Fenix LR36R Check price ↗ | |
| Length | 164.8 mm (6.49 in) | 160.7 mm (6.33 in)−4.1 mm |
| Head / width | 61 mm (2.40 in) | 56.2 mm (2.21 in)−4.8 mm |
| Body | 28.5 mm (1.12 in) | 55.1 mm (2.17 in)+26.6 mm |
| Weight | 259 g with battery | 493 g with battery+234 g |
| Battery | 21700 | 21700 |
| Max output | 4,000 lm | 10,000 lm |
| Throw | 740 m | 1260 m |
| Type | Thrower / search | Thrower / search |
| Price | $189.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 | $359.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 |
| Source | fenixlighting.com sourced Multi-LED head: listed 61 mm wide x 28.5 mm high | fenixlighting.com sourced |
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HT32R vs LR36R: how they differ
Size and weight
The Fenix LR36R is the shorter light: 160.7 mm (6.33 in) against 164.8 mm (6.49 in), a difference of 4.1 mm (2%). At its widest point the Fenix LR36R is 4.8 mm slimmer (56.2 vs 61 mm). The Fenix HT32R is 234 g lighter (259 g vs 493 g, with battery).
Brightness and throw
The Fenix LR36R is rated brighter: 10,000 lm maximum vs 4,000 lm for the Fenix HT32R, 150% more. For beam distance the Fenix LR36R reaches further: 1260 m vs 740 m rated throw (70% more).
Battery
Both run on a removable 21700 battery, so spare cells work in either light.
Price
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix HT32R was $189.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Fenix LR36R $359.95 at fenixlighting.com, so the Fenix HT32R cost $170.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Type
Both are throwers / search lights in our catalog with a tube body.
Which should you buy?
Choose the Fenix HT32R if you want less weight (234 g lighter). Choose the Fenix LR36R if you want a shorter light (4.1 mm shorter), a slimmer profile (4.8 mm narrower), more output (10,000 lm vs 4,000 lm) and longer throw (1260 m vs 740 m). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.
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HT32R vs LR36R FAQ
Which is smaller, the Fenix HT32R or the Fenix LR36R?
The Fenix LR36R is the shorter light: 160.7 mm (6.33 in) against 164.8 mm (6.49 in), a difference of 4.1 mm (2%). At its widest point the Fenix LR36R is 4.8 mm slimmer (56.2 vs 61 mm). The Fenix HT32R is 234 g lighter (259 g vs 493 g, with battery).
Which is brighter, the Fenix HT32R or the Fenix LR36R?
The Fenix LR36R is rated brighter: 10,000 lm maximum vs 4,000 lm for the Fenix HT32R, 150% more. For beam distance the Fenix LR36R reaches further: 1260 m vs 740 m rated throw (70% more).
Which is cheaper, the Fenix HT32R or the Fenix LR36R?
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix HT32R was $189.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Fenix LR36R $359.95 at fenixlighting.com, so the Fenix HT32R cost $170.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Do the Fenix HT32R and Fenix LR36R use the same battery?
Both run on a removable 21700 battery, so spare cells work in either light.
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Sources
- Fenix HT32R: specs from Fenix product page (manufacturer). Price $189.95 from fenixlighting.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
- Fenix LR36R: specs from Fenix product page (manufacturer). Price $359.95 from fenixlighting.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
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