Comparison Console
Acebeam H17 2.0 vs Fenix HM61R V3.0
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
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
Acebeam H17 2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 56% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HM61R V3.0 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 130% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HM61R V3.0 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 10% 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.
Acebeam H17 2.0 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 43% 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.
Acebeam H17 2.0 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
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.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$59.9
Unknown
Weight
73 g (2.57 oz)Lightest
167.6 g (5.91 oz)Heaviest
Length
79 mm (3.11 in)Shortest
105.4 mm (4.15 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
2000 lmHighest output
1800 lmLowest output
Max candela
4096 cdLowest candela
11770 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
128 m (420 ft)Lowest
195 m (640 ft)Highest
Max runtime
10200 minShortest runtime
18000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 18350 Li-ion rechargeable battery
Fenix ARB-L18-4000 rechargeable Li-ion (18650 size)
Charging type
USB-C (5V 1.5A)
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
A6061-T6 aluminum alloy with HAIII hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
Use case profile
Best for
Night RunningOutdoor AdventuresCampingHands Free Tasks
Industrial LightingOutdoor ActivitiesNight NavigationPatrollingInspection And Maintenance Work
Common praise
High Max Brightness And Useful Moonlight ModeLightweight At 73g Without HeadbandFast USB C Charging In About 1 HourVersatile Modes Including Strobe, SOS, Beacon And Rgb Auxiliary LightsDurable Aluminum Body With Ip68 Waterproofing And Impact Resistance
Versatile Multifunction Design As Both Headlamp And FlashlightDurable And Rugged Build QualityHigh Output With Long Beam DistanceQuick USB C ChargingUseful Multiple Lighting Modes Including High Cri Floodlight And Red LightMagnetic Tail Cap And Removable Lamp For Flexible Handling
Common complaints
Run Time On Turbo Mode Is Limited To Under An HourSome Users Might Find Headlamp Attachment Methods Or Weight With Headband Less Suitable For Everyday Carry
No LED Replacement OptionLimited Brightness Levels When Using Alternative Batteries (non Included)
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