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Acebeam D30 vs Fenix LR36R

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Fenix LR36R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam D30 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix LR36R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 79% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Acebeam D30 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Fenix LR36R stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 90% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Fenix LR36R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Acebeam D30 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Acebeam D30 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Fenix LR36R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 79% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Acebeam D30 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 95% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Fenix LR36R stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1940% gap from the closest alternative.

Specification Profile

Relative dimensions at a glance

Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.

Acebeam D30 — Beam distance: 1454 m (4770 ft)Acebeam D30 — Max candela: 528529 cdAcebeam D30 — Weight: 517 g (18.24 oz)Acebeam D30 — Length: 267.9 mm (10.55 in)Acebeam D30 — Retail price: US$189.9Acebeam D30 — Max lumens: 5600 lmFenix LR36R — Beam distance: 1260 m (4134 ft)Fenix LR36R — Max candela: 396600 cdFenix LR36R — Weight: 493 g (17.39 oz)Fenix LR36R — Length: 161 mm (6.34 in)Fenix LR36R — Retail price: US$360Fenix LR36R — Max lumens: 10000 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$189.9Cheapest
US$360Most expensive
Weight
517 g (18.24 oz)Heaviest
493 g (17.39 oz)Lightest
Length
267.9 mm (10.55 in)Longest
161 mm (6.34 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
5600 lmLowest output
10000 lmHighest output
Max candela
528529 cdHighest candela
396600 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1454 m (4770 ft)Highest
1260 m (4134 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
300 minShortest runtime
6120 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
2 x 21700 rechargeable USB-C batteries
2x 21700 Li-ion (Fenix ARB-L21-5000 V2.0)
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C charging port, supports onboard charging and can function as power bank
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
Unknown
IP68 (up to 2 meters for 30 minutes)
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
AL6061-T6 aerospace-grade aluminum alloy with hard anodization
Aerospace hardened aluminum with Type III hard anodized finish, hardened ultra clear glass lens with anti-reflective coating, stainless steel bezel
Use case profile
Best for
▣Professional Deep Sea Diving▣Underwater Marine Exploration▣Navigating Murky Waters
▣Search And Rescue▣Outdoor Activities▣Professional Use With Long Range Illumination Needs▣Camping▣Surveillance And Object Protection
Common praise
✓High Brightness With Focused Beam For Underwater Use✓Long Maximum Runtime With Battery Swap Capability✓Durable, Corrosion Resistant Design Suitable For Saltwater✓Intuitive Side Switch Allows Easy One Handed Operation✓Waterproof With Triple O Rings And 1.5m Impact Resistance
✓Extremely High Output For Both Throw And Flood Illumination✓Hybrid Lep + LED System Provides Versatile Lighting✓Oled Display Gives Real Time Battery And Brightness Info✓Durable Aerospace Grade Aluminum Construction With Excellent Waterproofing✓Included Accessories Such As Holster, Lanyard, And USB C Charging Cable✓Smooth And Stepless Brightness Adjustment Via Rotary Switch
Common complaints
⚠Mostly Specialized For Diving; Less Suited As General EDC Flashlight
⚠Relatively Heavy And Bulky, Limiting Everyday Carry Convenience⚠Laser Classification 3b Requires Careful Handling And Specialized Purchase Requirements⚠User Interface Can Be Confusing With Mode Switching And Locking Mechanisms⚠Battery Runtime Estimates On Oled Can Be Inconsistent

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