Acebeam H17 2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam H17 2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam H17 2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Acebeam H17 2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Fenix HM65R-T V2.0 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 83% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Acebeam H17 2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Fenix HM65R-T V2.0 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
Fenix HM65R-T V2.0 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
Acebeam H17 2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 18% 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 HM65R-T V2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 76% 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
Magnesium alloy
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
▣Trail Running▣Caving▣Professional Use
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)
✓Lightweight And Comfortable For Head Use✓High Brightness With Versatile Beam Options✓Good Battery Capacity And USB C Rechargeability✓Durable Magnesium Alloy Body With Strong Water And Impact Resistance
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