Acebeam H17 2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 56% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam H17 2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix HM61R V3.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Lightest
Acebeam H17 2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 56% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Fenix HM61R V3.0 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 130% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
Fenix HM61R V3.0 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
Acebeam H17 2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
Acebeam H17 2.0 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
Fenix HM61R V3.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Acebeam H17 2.0 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Fenix HM61R V3.0 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 33% 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.
USB-C, 5V 1.5A fast charging, about 1 hour full charge
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2 meters submersible for 30 minutes)
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Aerospace-grade AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy with HAIII hard-anodized anti-abrasive and corrosion-resistant finish
A6061-T6 aluminum alloy with HAIII hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
Use case profile
Best for
▣Night Running And Jogging▣Camping And Hiking▣Outdoor Work And Repairs▣Tactical And Emergency Use▣Everyday Carry For High Cri Lighting Needs
▣Industrial Lighting▣Outdoor Activities▣Night Navigation▣Patrolling▣Inspection And Maintenance Work
Common praise
✓High Cri 4000k Neutral White Leds Provide Natural, Comfortable Light Suitable For Long Use✓Compact And Lightweight Design (73g) With Included Rechargeable 18350 Battery✓Fast USB C Charging With Full Charge In About 1 Hour✓Multiple Modes Including Six Brightness Levels, Strobe, SOS, Beacon, And Stepless Dimming✓Durable Aerospace Grade Aluminum Body With Excellent Waterproof And Impact Resistance✓Convenient Magnetic Tailcap And Versatile Clip For Many Carry Options✓Very Long Runtime In Moonlight Mode (up To 170 Hours)
✓Versatile Multifunction Design As Both Headlamp And Flashlight✓Durable And Rugged Build Quality✓High Output With Long Beam Distance✓Quick USB C Charging✓Useful Multiple Lighting Modes Including High Cri Floodlight And Red Light✓Magnetic Tail Cap And Removable Lamp For Flexible Handling
Common complaints
⚠Turbo Runtime On Max Output Limited To About 30 Seconds Before Stepping Down⚠No Detailed Specification For Exact Switch Type In Sources⚠Not Suitable For Users Requiring Very Long Maximum Output Turbo Runtime Without Steps Down
⚠No LED Replacement Option⚠Limited Brightness Levels When Using Alternative Batteries (non Included)