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Acebeam H30 vs Fenix HP25R V2.0

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

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Acebeam H30 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam H30 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam H30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

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What stands out

Cheapest

Acebeam H30 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Fenix HP25R V2.0 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Acebeam H30 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Fenix HP25R V2.0 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 130% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Fenix HP25R V2.0 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Acebeam H30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Fenix HP25R V2.0 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam H30 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 67% 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 H30 — Beam distance: 208 m (682 ft)Acebeam H30 — Weight: 190 g (6.70 oz)Acebeam H30 — Length: 89.4 mm (3.52 in)Acebeam H30 — Retail price: US$119.16Acebeam H30 — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Acebeam H30 — Max lumens: 4000 lmFenix HP25R V2.0 — Beam distance: 270 m (886 ft)Fenix HP25R V2.0 — Weight: 437 g (15.41 oz)Fenix HP25R V2.0 — Length: 92 mm (3.62 in)Fenix HP25R V2.0 — Retail price: US$237.68Fenix HP25R V2.0 — Impact resistance: 2 m (7 ft)Fenix HP25R V2.0 — Max lumens: 3000 lmBeam distanceWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistanceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$119.16Cheapest
US$237.68Most expensive
Weight
190 g (6.70 oz)Lightest
437 g (15.41 oz)Heaviest
Length
89.4 mm (3.52 in)Shortest
92 mm (3.62 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
4000 lmHighest output
3000 lmLowest output
Max candela
10800 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
208 m (682 ft)Lowest
270 m (886 ft)Highest
Max runtime
12000 minLongest runtime
7200 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 21700 Li-ion (5100mAh) included, compatible with 1 x 18650
21700 lithium-ion
Charging type
USB-C (2A charging current)
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
IP66
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy with type III hard anodised anti-abrasive finish
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Search and rescueMiningExplorationOutdoor activitiesHuntingCrime scene investigation
Outdoor adventuresProfessional use such as fire brigade, police, defense, and rescue workers
Common praise
Very powerful light output with good throwVersatile lighting options with multiple LED colorsLong runtime on low modesDurable and waterproof constructionUSB-C charging with fast charge and power bank functionReflective and comfortable headband design
Powerful combined spotlight and floodlight with up to 3000 lumens outputRechargeable with long battery life and portable power bank featureRobust aluminum body with IP66 rating and impact resistanceLightweight design with battery pack carried separately to reduce head loadUSB-C charging port for convenience
Common complaints
Mounting brackets prone to breakageBattery life not as long as expected under heavy useNon-adjustable beam focusHeadlamp can slip off in some usesReplacement parts for mounting bracket can be hard to find
Heavier than previous model due to separate battery packRequires removal of small plastic disc inside battery pack before use