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Acebeam K65-GT vs Fenix TK30R
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Fenix TK30R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix TK30R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam K65-GT stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1200% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix TK30R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam K65-GT stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK30R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam K65-GT stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 214% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK30R stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam K65-GT stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1200% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK30R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 51% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam K65-GT stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 105% 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$274.9Most expensive
US$265Cheapest
Weight
786 g (27.73 oz)Heaviest
250 g (8.82 oz)Lightest
Length
188.5 mm (7.42 in)Longest
184 mm (7.24 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
6500 lmHighest output
500 lmLowest output
Max candela
707281 cdHighest candela
600000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1682 m (5518 ft)Highest
1500 m (4921 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
1080 minLongest runtime
528 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
4 x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion
1x 21700 Li-ion rechargeable
Charging type
Unknown
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX68 (2 meters submersible)
IP68 (2 m for 30 minutes)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Aerospace-grade aluminum with military grade type III hard-anodized finish
A6061-T6 aluminum with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Search and rescueHuntingSecuringCavingCampingLaw enforcementOutdoor activities
Long-range illuminationHuntingTactical useSearch and rescueOutdoor use
Common praise
Impressive beam distance and brightnessWell-made with great light stabilizationHigh performance and workmanshipPortable with attachable handle
Extremely long beam distance up to 1500 metersHigh build quality with durable materialsRechargeable with included 6000 mAh batteryMultiple tactical modes including instant strobeIP68 waterproof rating and good impact resistance
Common complaints
Not specified explicitly in sources
Significant lumen drop after initial 15 minutes on high modeRelatively heavy for some usersPrice is on the higher endNeeds careful handling due to powerful laser
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