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Acebeam H17 2.0 vs Fenix LD15R

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Fenix LD15R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix LD15R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam H17 2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 300% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Fenix LD15R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Acebeam H17 2.0 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Fenix LD15R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Acebeam H17 2.0 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Fenix LD15R stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Acebeam H17 2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 300% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Fenix LD15R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam H17 2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 8400% 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.

Acebeam H17 2.0 — Beam distance: 128 m (420 ft)Acebeam H17 2.0 — Max candela: 4096 cdAcebeam H17 2.0 — Weight: 73 g (2.57 oz)Acebeam H17 2.0 — Length: 79 mm (3.11 in)Acebeam H17 2.0 — Retail price: US$59.9Acebeam H17 2.0 — Max lumens: 2000 lmFenix LD15R — Beam distance: 123 m (404 ft)Fenix LD15R — Max candela: 3800 cdFenix LD15R — Weight: 42.5 g (1.50 oz)Fenix LD15R — Length: 78.74 mm (3.10 in)Fenix LD15R — Retail price: US$55Fenix LD15R — Max lumens: 500 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$59.9Most expensive
US$55Cheapest
Weight
73 g (2.57 oz)Heaviest
42.5 g (1.50 oz)Lightest
Length
79 mm (3.11 in)Longest
78.74 mm (3.10 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2000 lmHighest output
500 lmLowest output
Max candela
4096 cdHighest candela
3800 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
128 m (420 ft)Highest
123 m (404 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
10200 minLongest runtime
120 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 18350 Li-ion rechargeable battery
CR123A
Charging type
USB-C (5V 1.5A)
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP67+
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Aluminium
Use case profile
Best for
Night runningOutdoor adventuresCampingHands-free tasks
Right angle tasksCompact EDCBoth flood and focused beam use
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
Compact and lightweight designVersatile lighting with flood and focused beamHigh CRI for quality lightWaterproof with solid durabilityUSB-C rechargeable battery included
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
Relatively short high mode runtime (2 hours)Price may be higher in some markets