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Home/Compare/Fenix LD30R vs Olight PL-Mini 2 Valkyrie

Head-to-Head Comparison

Fenix LD30R vs Olight PL-Mini 2 Valkyrie

Side-by-side specs, scores, and Amazon pricing. Winner badges show which model leads each profile. Full spec comparison is included below.

Fenix LD30R

Fenix

LD30R

77
★4.6(63)
Lumens
1,700 lm
Throw
261 m
Runtime (High)
120 min
Weight
132 g
Battery
18650
Currently unavailable
Olight PL-Mini 2 Valkyrie

Olight

PL-Mini 2 Valkyrie

73
★4.8(10,400)
Lumens
600 lm
Throw
100 m
Runtime (High)
50 min
Weight
62 g
Battery
—
$79.99Check Price on AmazonLast checked just now

Winner by Profile

  • Tactical: Fenix LD30R (72.2 vs 59.6)
  • Everyday Carry: Fenix LD30R (74.4 vs 72.9)
  • Value: Fenix LD30R (76.7 vs 65.9)
  • Throw: Fenix LD30R (71.7 vs 56.6)
  • Flood: Fenix LD30R (75.0 vs 69.5)
Spec
Fenix LD30R

Fenix LD30R

1,700 lm18650
Currently unavailable
Olight PL-Mini 2 Valkyrie

Olight PL-Mini 2 Valkyrie

600 lm
$79.99Check Price on AmazonLast checked just now
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$80$80
MSRP$80$90
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,700 lm600 lm
Sustained Lumens600 lm250 lm
Peak Candela17,030 cd—
Beam Distance261 m100 m
Beam Patternhybridflood
IP RatingIP68IPX4
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.0 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)120 min50 min
Runtime (500lm)140 min—
Turbo Stepdown60 s—
▾Physical5
Weight132 g62 g
Length130 mm73 mm
Head Diameter26.5 mm—
Body Diameter22.6 mm—
Body MaterialAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type18650, 21700—
Chargingusb-cmagnetic
USB-CYesNo
Replaceable BatteryYesNo
Battery IncludedNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryYesNo
▾Features7
Switch Typedualdual
Strobe ModeYesNo
Memory ModeYesNo
LockoutYesNo
Moonlight ModeYesNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNo
Pocket ClipYesNo
▾Checklist9
Impact Resistant✓✓
Waterproof✓✓
USB-C Rechargeable✓✗
Battery Replaceable✓✗
Strobe Mode✓✗
Memory Mode✓✗
Lockout✓✗
Magnetic Tailcap✗✗
Pocket Clip✓✗
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / EmitterLuminus SST40—
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score72.259.6
EDC Score74.472.9
Value Score76.765.9
Throw Score71.756.6
Flood Score75.069.5
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews6310,400
Amazon Rating4.64.8
Release Year2,0242,018
FenixCurrently unavailable
Olight
$79.99Check Price on AmazonLast checked just now

Our Verdict

These two are closely matched. The Fenix LD30R scores 76.7 (best for value) while the Olight PL-Mini 2 Valkyrie scores 72.9 (best for edc). Your decision should come down to which use case matters more to you.

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