Comparison Console
Acebeam EC50 vs Fenix PD35R ACE
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Acebeam EC50 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD35R ACE stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam EC50 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix PD35R ACE stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC50 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC50 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35R ACE stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35R ACE stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC50 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35R ACE stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC50 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 25% 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.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$136.9Most expensive
US$125Cheapest
Weight
128 g (4.52 oz)Lightest
145.11 g (5.12 oz)Heaviest
Length
132 mm (5.20 in)Shortest
140.46 mm (5.53 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3000 lmHighest output
2000 lmLowest output
Max candela
22800 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
302 m (991 ft)Lowest
380 m (1247 ft)Highest
Max runtime
54000 minLongest runtime
43200 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
26650 rechargeable Li-ion
1x 4000mAh 18650 rechargeable Li-ion or 2x CR123A lithium batteries
Charging type
Micro-USB wired charging, 2A current
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (2 meters)
IP68
Impact resistance
1.2 m (4 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Aircraft grade aluminium, Type III hard-anodized finish, toughened ultra-clear glass lens with anti-reflective coating
A6061-T6 aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryOutdoor UseProfessional Use
Law EnforcementOutdoor MissionsEveryday CarryTactical Use
Common praise
High Maximum Output Of 3000 LumensLong Maximum Runtime Up To 900 Hours On Lowest SettingIntegrated Fast 2a USB ChargingCompact And Lightweight Design At 128g (without Battery)Good Beam Distance Of 302 MetersDurable Construction With Aircraft Grade Aluminum And Waterproof To Ipx8Smooth Floody Beam And Well Regulated Output
Very Bright Output With 2000 LumensLong 380 Meter Beam DistanceMultiple Lighting Modes Including Strobe And SOSUSB Type C Rechargeable With Protected PortDurable Ip68 Waterproof And Dustproof DesignImpact Resistant To 1.5 MetersComfortable Anti Slip Body DesignDigital Regulation Maintains Stable Output
Common complaints
Standby Current Causes Some Battery DrainMode Cycling Speed Slower Compared To Some CompetitorsLow Voltage Cutoff Set Somewhat Low Risking Battery Stress If Over DrainedSometimes Side Switch Is Sensitive Causing Unintended Clicks
Some Users May Find Size Slightly Large For Keychain CarryHidden Set Switch May Require Learning Curve
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