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Acebeam E10 vs Fenix E28R V2.0

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

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Fenix E28R V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix E28R V2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix E28R V2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Fenix E28R V2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Acebeam E10 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Fenix E28R V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Acebeam E10 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Acebeam E10 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Fenix E28R V2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Fenix E28R V2.0 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 86% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam E10 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 612% 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 E10 — Beam distance: 675 m (2215 ft)Acebeam E10 — Max candela: 114000 cdAcebeam E10 — Weight: 145 g (5.11 oz)Acebeam E10 — Length: 91 mm (3.58 in)Acebeam E10 — Retail price: US$79Acebeam E10 — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Fenix E28R V2.0 — Beam distance: 273 m (896 ft)Fenix E28R V2.0 — Max candela: 18588 cdFenix E28R V2.0 — Weight: 128 g (4.52 oz)Fenix E28R V2.0 — Length: 121 mm (4.76 in)Fenix E28R V2.0 — Retail price: US$64.95Fenix E28R V2.0 — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$79Most expensive
US$64.95Cheapest
Weight
145 g (5.11 oz)Heaviest
128 g (4.52 oz)Lightest
Length
91 mm (3.58 in)Shortest
121 mm (4.76 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1050 lmLowest output
1700 lmHighest output
Max candela
114000 cdHighest candela
18588 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
675 m (2215 ft)Highest
273 m (896 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
111000 minLongest runtime
15600 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
26350 lithium-ion rechargeable
1×18650 lithium-ion (ARB-L18-3400) or 2×CR123A
Charging type
Micro-USB on battery
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy (AL6061-T6) with hard-anodized finish
Aluminum alloy with HAIII hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
Use case profile
Best for
Long-range throw flashlightEDC for targeted illuminationHunting with colored LED optionsCampingOutdoor work and emergencies
Everyday carry (EDC)Daily commutingCampingHikingHands-free use with magnetic tail
Common praise
Impressive throw distance for compact sizeSolid build quality with aerospace-grade aluminum bodyMultiple LED color options for specialized usesLong maximum runtimeEasy one-handed operation with side e-switchExcellent low and high mode regulation especially in white LED variant
High output for sizeVersatile lighting modes including warning lightsUSB-C fast chargingSolid build quality and finishMagnetic tail for hands-free useGood runtime on lower modes
Common complaints
Switch feels mushy with low tactile feedbackNo included pocket clip or lanyardRolls easily on flat surfaces due to round head and tailRequires care when assembling due to long thick threads
Slightly heavy for pocket carryTailcap is glued and only removable by tailNo included pouchBeam tint cooler and CRI moderate

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