Fenix PD25R vs Lumintop FW3A size comparison

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The Lumintop FW3A is 0.5 mm (0.02 in) longer than the Fenix PD25R, and 1.5 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (without battery vs with battery), so compare them with care.

Fenix PD25R · 92 mmLumintop FW3A · 92.5 mm

The Lumintop FW3A is 0.5 mm (0.02 in) longer than the Fenix PD25R, and 1.5 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (without battery vs with battery), so compare them with care.

Dimensions

Fenix PD25R
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Lumintop FW3A
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Length92 mm (3.62 in)92.5 mm (3.64 in)+0.5 mm
Head / width24 mm (0.94 in)25.5 mm (1.00 in)+1.5 mm
Body24 mm (0.94 in)—
Weight78 g with battery53 g without battery
Battery1634018650
Max output800 lm2,800 lm
Throw250 m—
TypeEDCEDC
Price$59.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026from $49.95 at nealsgadgets.com, as of Nov 4, 2026
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Only head diameter listed

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PD25R vs FW3A: how they differ

Size and weight

The Fenix PD25R is the shorter light: 92 mm (3.62 in) against 92.5 mm (3.64 in), a difference of 0.5 mm (1%). At its widest point the Fenix PD25R is 1.5 mm slimmer (24 vs 25.5 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix PD25R: 78 g with battery; Lumintop FW3A: 53 g without battery), so they are not directly comparable.

Brightness and throw

The Lumintop FW3A is rated brighter: 2,800 lm maximum vs 800 lm for the Fenix PD25R, 250% more.

Battery

The Fenix PD25R runs on a removable 16340 battery; the Lumintop FW3A runs on a removable 18650 battery. For scale, a 16340 cell is about 16 × 34 mm and a 18650 about 18 × 65 mm (nominal).

Price

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix PD25R was $59.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Lumintop FW3A from $49.95 at nealsgadgets.com, so the Lumintop FW3A cost $10.00 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 PD25R if you want a slimmer profile (1.5 mm narrower). Choose the Lumintop FW3A if you want more output (2,800 lm vs 800 lm). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.

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PD25R vs FW3A FAQ

Which is smaller, the Fenix PD25R or the Lumintop FW3A?

The Fenix PD25R is the shorter light: 92 mm (3.62 in) against 92.5 mm (3.64 in), a difference of 0.5 mm (1%). At its widest point the Fenix PD25R is 1.5 mm slimmer (24 vs 25.5 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix PD25R: 78 g with battery; Lumintop FW3A: 53 g without battery), so they are not directly comparable.

Which is brighter, the Fenix PD25R or the Lumintop FW3A?

The Lumintop FW3A is rated brighter: 2,800 lm maximum vs 800 lm for the Fenix PD25R, 250% more.

Which is cheaper, the Fenix PD25R or the Lumintop FW3A?

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix PD25R was $59.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Lumintop FW3A from $49.95 at nealsgadgets.com, so the Lumintop FW3A cost $10.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Do the Fenix PD25R and Lumintop FW3A use the same battery?

The Fenix PD25R runs on a removable 16340 battery; the Lumintop FW3A runs on a removable 18650 battery. For scale, a 16340 cell is about 16 × 34 mm and a 18650 about 18 × 65 mm (nominal).

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