Fenix WF11E (2020) review

2020

Cree XP-G2 LED

200 lm output

8512 cd intensity

3 x AA batteries

The Fenix WF11E (WF11E) released in 2020. It uses Cree XP-G2 LED, SMO reflector and 3 x AA batteries. The powerful emitter in this flashlight provides up to 200 lm output, 8512 cd intensity, and a beam distance of 185 m.

This light has 3 modes of lighting. This light does not have memory function.

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Fenix WF11E specifications
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Fenix WF11E (WF11E) specifications

Brand	Fenix
Name	WF11E
Type	WF11E
Rating	★★★★★ Rated 3/5 based on 1026 user votes.
Launch	2020
Form	flashlight

Body

Weight	160 g
Length	167.5 mm
Body diameter	24 mm
Head diameter	49 mm
Material	explosion-proof plastic
Colors	black orange

System

The emitter of WF11E manufactured by Cree, a US-based LED manufacturing company. The WF11E has a smooth reflector. The properly focused smooth reflector gives you a more cohesive hotspot and therefore throws better. It has an AR coated lens.

Emitter	Cree XP-G2 LED
Color temperature	6000 K
Reflector	SMO
Lens	AR coated glass
Switch	electronic side

Performance

The throw is the calculated distance in meters at which the flashlight produces a light intensity of 0.25 lux. The candela per lumen (cd/lm) ratio can be used to determine if a flashlight has a spot or flood type beam. Well-focused spot beams can be over 100 cd/lm, tactical flashlights are typically between 20-100 cd/lm, and work lights are less than 10 cd/lm.

Flux	200 lm
Intensity	8512 cd
Throw	185 m
CD/LM factor	42.56

Software

Modes	3 modes
Mode memory	no
Ramping mode	no
Strobe	no
SOS/Beacon	no

Features

The WF11E cannot charge batteries directly. You may need an external charger to keep your battery going. A protected battery is recommended as the light itself does not have low voltage protection (LVP). This light does not have temperature control feature. The WF11E is magnetic so that the flashlight can be attached to some metallic surfaces.

Battery	3 x AA batteries
Battery indicator	no
Charger port	no
LVP	no
Thermal regulation	no
Protection	IP67
AUX LEDs	no
Magnetic	yes

Accessories

The lanyard prevents accidental loss of the flashlight.

Package contents	3 x AA batteries lanyard spare o-ring

The performance of the Fenix WF11E flashlight is measured according to the ANSI / NEMA FL1 Standard 30 seconds after switching the light on. The ANSI/NEMA FL1 2009 Standard is a set of flashlight performance guidelines.

The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the Fenix WF11E, then don’t hesite and signal the problem to us.