Fenix LD30 RENEGADE vs Nitecore E4K size comparison

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The Nitecore E4K is 0.6 mm (0.02 in) longer than the Fenix LD30 RENEGADE, and 3.6 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs with battery), so compare them with care.

Fenix LD30 RENEGADE · 116.4 mmNitecore E4K · 117 mm

The Nitecore E4K is 0.6 mm (0.02 in) longer than the Fenix LD30 RENEGADE, and 3.6 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs with battery), so compare them with care.

Dimensions

Fenix LD30 RENEGADE
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Nitecore E4K
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Length116.4 mm (4.58 in)117 mm (4.61 in)+0.6 mm
Head / width25.4 mm (1.00 in)29 mm (1.14 in)+3.6 mm
Body22.2 mm (0.87 in)26 mm (1.02 in)+3.8 mm
Weight118 g with battery80 g listed
Battery1865021700
Max output1,800 lm4,400 lm
Throw203 m211 m
TypeEDCEDC
Price$79.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026not verified yet
Sourcefenixlighting.com sourced
Listed 25.4 mm wide x 22.2 mm high
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LD30 RENEGADE vs E4K: how they differ

Size and weight

The Fenix LD30 RENEGADE is the shorter light: 116.4 mm (4.58 in) against 117 mm (4.61 in), a difference of 0.6 mm (1%). At its widest point the Fenix LD30 RENEGADE is 3.6 mm slimmer (25.4 vs 29 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix LD30 RENEGADE: 118 g with battery; Nitecore E4K: 80 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.

Brightness and throw

The Nitecore E4K is rated brighter: 4,400 lm maximum vs 1,800 lm for the Fenix LD30 RENEGADE, 144% more. For beam distance the Nitecore E4K reaches further: 211 m vs 203 m rated throw (4% more).

Battery

The Fenix LD30 RENEGADE runs on a removable 18650 battery; the Nitecore E4K runs on a removable 21700 battery. For scale, a 18650 cell is about 18 × 65 mm and a 21700 about 21 × 70 mm (nominal).

Type

Both are EDC lights in our catalog with a tube body.

Which should you buy?

Choose the Fenix LD30 RENEGADE if you want a slimmer profile (3.6 mm narrower). Choose the Nitecore E4K if you want more output (4,400 lm vs 1,800 lm). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.

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LD30 RENEGADE vs E4K FAQ

Which is smaller, the Fenix LD30 RENEGADE or the Nitecore E4K?

The Fenix LD30 RENEGADE is the shorter light: 116.4 mm (4.58 in) against 117 mm (4.61 in), a difference of 0.6 mm (1%). At its widest point the Fenix LD30 RENEGADE is 3.6 mm slimmer (25.4 vs 29 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix LD30 RENEGADE: 118 g with battery; Nitecore E4K: 80 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.

Which is brighter, the Fenix LD30 RENEGADE or the Nitecore E4K?

The Nitecore E4K is rated brighter: 4,400 lm maximum vs 1,800 lm for the Fenix LD30 RENEGADE, 144% more. For beam distance the Nitecore E4K reaches further: 211 m vs 203 m rated throw (4% more).

Do the Fenix LD30 RENEGADE and Nitecore E4K use the same battery?

The Fenix LD30 RENEGADE runs on a removable 18650 battery; the Nitecore E4K runs on a removable 21700 battery. For scale, a 18650 cell is about 18 × 65 mm and a 21700 about 21 × 70 mm (nominal).

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