Comparison Console
Acebeam EC65 vs Fenix HL32R-T
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Acebeam EC65 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam EC65 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price. Acebeam EC65 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 400% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam EC65 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price.
Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the most expensive option for retail price.
Acebeam EC65 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC65 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 400% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC65 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HL32R-T stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 3589% 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$119.5Cheapest
US$119.95Most expensive
Weight
82 g (2.89 oz)Lightest
107 g (3.77 oz)Heaviest
Length
114.5 mm (4.51 in)Longest
66 mm (2.60 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
4000 lmHighest output
800 lmLowest output
Max candela
16600 cdHighest candela
365 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
258 m (846 ft)Highest
132 m (433 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
244 minShortest runtime
9000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 rechargeable Li-ion (included), compatible with 18650 and 2xCR123 using adapter
1 x rechargeable ARB-LP1900 Li-ion battery or 3 x AAA batteries
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
Waterproof under water 5 meters
IP66
Impact resistance
1.2 m (4 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Aircraft grade aluminium with type III hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
Magnesium alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Outdoor useTactical applications
Trail runningJoggingOutdoor activities requiring hands-free lighting
Common praise
Very bright and long-range beamCompact and lightweight for EDCFast USB-C chargingSolid build quality with good gripIncludes rechargeable high-capacity battery
Excellent build qualityLightweight designVersatile lighting options
Common complaints
Gets very hot on turbo mode with short runtimeTurbo mode steps down after 1 minuteTailcap spring may rattle without battery
Slight bounce during running due to size
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