Fenix WF05E vs Fenix WT25R size comparison

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The Fenix WT25R is 0.8 mm (0.03 in) longer than the Fenix WF05E, and 10.4 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (with battery vs without battery), so compare them with care.

Fenix WF05E · 134.5 mmFenix WT25R · 135.3 mm

The Fenix WT25R is 0.8 mm (0.03 in) longer than the Fenix WF05E, and 10.4 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (with battery vs without battery), so compare them with care.

Dimensions

Fenix WF05E
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Fenix WT25R
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Length134.5 mm (5.30 in)135.3 mm (5.33 in)+0.8 mm
Head / width19 mm (0.75 in)29.4 mm (1.16 in)+10.4 mm
Body14.9 mm (0.59 in)24.1 mm (0.95 in)+9.2 mm
Weight38 g without battery137 g with battery
Battery2x AAA18650
Max output85 lm1,000 lm
Throw54 m220 m
TypeWork lightWork light
Price$34.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026$79.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026
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Listed head 24.1 mm, body 29.4 mm (head smaller than body)

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WF05E vs WT25R: how they differ

Size and weight

The Fenix WF05E is the shorter light: 134.5 mm (5.30 in) against 135.3 mm (5.33 in), a difference of 0.8 mm (1%). At its widest point the Fenix WF05E is 10.4 mm slimmer (19 vs 29.4 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix WF05E: 38 g without battery; Fenix WT25R: 137 g with battery), so they are not directly comparable.

Brightness and throw

The Fenix WT25R is rated brighter: 1,000 lm maximum vs 85 lm for the Fenix WF05E, 1076% more. For beam distance the Fenix WT25R reaches further: 220 m vs 54 m rated throw (307% more).

Battery

The Fenix WF05E runs on removable 2x AAA batteries; the Fenix WT25R runs on a removable 18650 battery. For scale, a AAA cell is about 10.5 × 44.5 mm and a 18650 about 18 × 65 mm (nominal).

Price

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix WF05E was $34.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Fenix WT25R $79.95 at fenixlighting.com, so the Fenix WF05E cost $45.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Type

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

Which should you buy?

Choose the Fenix WF05E if you want a slimmer profile (10.4 mm narrower). Choose the Fenix WT25R if you want more output (1,000 lm vs 85 lm) and longer throw (220 m vs 54 m). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.

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WF05E vs WT25R FAQ

Which is smaller, the Fenix WF05E or the Fenix WT25R?

The Fenix WF05E is the shorter light: 134.5 mm (5.30 in) against 135.3 mm (5.33 in), a difference of 0.8 mm (1%). At its widest point the Fenix WF05E is 10.4 mm slimmer (19 vs 29.4 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix WF05E: 38 g without battery; Fenix WT25R: 137 g with battery), so they are not directly comparable.

Which is brighter, the Fenix WF05E or the Fenix WT25R?

The Fenix WT25R is rated brighter: 1,000 lm maximum vs 85 lm for the Fenix WF05E, 1076% more. For beam distance the Fenix WT25R reaches further: 220 m vs 54 m rated throw (307% more).

Which is cheaper, the Fenix WF05E or the Fenix WT25R?

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix WF05E was $34.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Fenix WT25R $79.95 at fenixlighting.com, so the Fenix WF05E cost $45.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Do the Fenix WF05E and Fenix WT25R use the same battery?

The Fenix WF05E runs on removable 2x AAA batteries; the Fenix WT25R runs on a removable 18650 battery. For scale, a AAA cell is about 10.5 × 44.5 mm and a 18650 about 18 × 65 mm (nominal).

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