Fenix PD36 TAC vs Olight Warrior Ultra size comparison

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The Olight Warrior Ultra is about the same length as the Fenix PD36 TAC, and 2.5 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (with battery vs without battery), so compare them with care.

Fenix PD36 TAC · 140 mmOlight Warrior Ultra · 140 mm

The Olight Warrior Ultra is about the same length as the Fenix PD36 TAC, and 2.5 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (with battery vs without battery), so compare them with care.

Dimensions

Fenix PD36 TAC
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Olight Warrior Ultra
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Length140 mm (5.51 in)140 mm (5.51 in)same
Head / width26.5 mm (1.04 in)29 mm (1.14 in)+2.5 mm
Body25.4 mm (1.00 in)29 mm (1.14 in)+3.6 mm
Weight92 g without battery178 g with battery
Battery2170021700
Max output3,000 lm2,500 lm
Throw274 m320 m
TypeTacticalEDC
Price$99.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026$139.99 at olight.com, as of Nov 4, 2026
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PD36 TAC vs Warrior Ultra: how they differ

Size and weight

The Fenix PD36 TAC and Olight Warrior Ultra are the same length to within half a millimetre (140 mm (5.51 in)). At its widest point the Fenix PD36 TAC is 2.5 mm slimmer (26.5 vs 29 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix PD36 TAC: 92 g without battery; Olight Warrior Ultra: 178 g with battery), so they are not directly comparable.

Brightness and throw

The Fenix PD36 TAC is rated brighter: 3,000 lm maximum vs 2,500 lm for the Olight Warrior Ultra, 20% more. For beam distance the Olight Warrior Ultra reaches further: 320 m vs 274 m rated throw (17% 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 PD36 TAC was $99.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Olight Warrior Ultra $139.99 at olight.com, so the Fenix PD36 TAC cost $40.04 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Type

The Fenix PD36 TAC is listed as tactical and the Olight Warrior Ultra as edc, so they suit different jobs.

Which should you buy?

Choose the Fenix PD36 TAC if you want a slimmer profile (2.5 mm narrower) and more output (3,000 lm vs 2,500 lm). Choose the Olight Warrior Ultra if you want longer throw (320 m vs 274 m). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.

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PD36 TAC vs Warrior Ultra FAQ

Which is smaller, the Fenix PD36 TAC or the Olight Warrior Ultra?

The Fenix PD36 TAC and Olight Warrior Ultra are the same length to within half a millimetre (140 mm (5.51 in)). At its widest point the Fenix PD36 TAC is 2.5 mm slimmer (26.5 vs 29 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix PD36 TAC: 92 g without battery; Olight Warrior Ultra: 178 g with battery), so they are not directly comparable.

Which is brighter, the Fenix PD36 TAC or the Olight Warrior Ultra?

The Fenix PD36 TAC is rated brighter: 3,000 lm maximum vs 2,500 lm for the Olight Warrior Ultra, 20% more. For beam distance the Olight Warrior Ultra reaches further: 320 m vs 274 m rated throw (17% more).

Which is cheaper, the Fenix PD36 TAC or the Olight Warrior Ultra?

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix PD36 TAC was $99.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Olight Warrior Ultra $139.99 at olight.com, so the Fenix PD36 TAC cost $40.04 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Do the Fenix PD36 TAC and Olight Warrior Ultra use the same battery?

Both run on a removable 21700 battery, so spare cells work in either light.

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