Comparison Console
Acebeam H30 vs Fenix TK20R V2.0
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Fenix TK20R V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam H30 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% 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.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam H30 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK20R V2.0 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK20R V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam H30 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK20R V2.0 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% 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.
Fenix TK20R V2.0 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam H30 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 5163% 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$119.16Cheapest
US$129.95Most expensive
Weight
190 g (6.70 oz)Heaviest
184 g (6.49 oz)Lightest
Length
89.4 mm (3.52 in)Shortest
148 mm (5.83 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
4000 lmHighest output
3000 lmLowest output
Max candela
10800 cdLowest candela
56400 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
208 m (682 ft)Lowest
475 m (1558 ft)Highest
Max runtime
12000 minLongest runtime
228 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 21700 Li-ion (5100mAh) included, compatible with 1 x 18650
1×21700 rechargeable lithium-ion battery (Fenix ARB-L21-5000 V2.0 included)
Charging type
USB-C (2A charging current)
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
IP68
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 (A6061-T6) with hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Search and rescueMiningExplorationOutdoor activitiesHuntingCrime scene investigation
Tactical useLong-range throwEDCOutdoor explorationLaw enforcementSecuritySearch & Rescue
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
High output with excellent throw performanceDurable aluminum construction with waterproof ratingConvenient USB-C charging and included batteryGood ergonomic design and balanceHighly rated by customers with strong value for money
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 and larger than compact EDC lightsNo electronic lockout feature requiring physical tailcap lock to prevent activationMay downshift in output after extended use due to thermal regulation
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