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Acebeam L17 vs Fenix TK20R V2.0

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

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Acebeam L17 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam L17 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix TK20R V2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 114% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Acebeam L17 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Fenix TK20R V2.0 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 59% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Acebeam L17 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Fenix TK20R V2.0 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Acebeam L17 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Fenix TK20R V2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 114% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Fenix TK20R V2.0 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam L17 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 21% 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 L17 — Beam distance: 802 m (2631 ft)Acebeam L17 — Max candela: 160801 cdAcebeam L17 — Weight: 199 g (7.02 oz)Acebeam L17 — Length: 140.5 mm (5.53 in)Acebeam L17 — Retail price: US$81.79Acebeam L17 — Max lumens: 1400 lmFenix TK20R V2.0 — Beam distance: 475 m (1558 ft)Fenix TK20R V2.0 — Max candela: 56600 cdFenix TK20R V2.0 — Weight: 204 g (7.20 oz)Fenix TK20R V2.0 — Length: 153 mm (6.02 in)Fenix TK20R V2.0 — Retail price: US$130Fenix TK20R V2.0 — Max lumens: 3000 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$81.79Cheapest
US$130Most expensive
Weight
199 g (7.02 oz)Lightest
204 g (7.20 oz)Heaviest
Length
140.5 mm (5.53 in)Shortest
153 mm (6.02 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1400 lmLowest output
3000 lmHighest output
Max candela
160801 cdHighest candela
56600 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
802 m (2631 ft)Highest
475 m (1558 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3480 minLongest runtime
2880 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 18650 Li-ion battery (included)
21700 Li-ion rechargeable
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
A6061-T6 aerospace-grade aluminum alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
▣Tactical Use▣Hunting▣Long Range Illumination
▣Tactical Identification And Use▣Law Enforcement▣Military▣Search And Rescue▣Outdoor Professionals
Common praise
✓Impressive Beam Throw (up To 802 Meters In White Version)✓Compact And Ergonomic Design✓Silent Electronic Tail Switch✓Robust Build Quality And Ip68 Waterproofing✓Available In Useful Colored LED Options For Hunting
✓Very High 3000 Lumen Output With Excellent 475m Beam Throw For Tactical Use✓Convenient USB C Rechargeable 21700 Battery System With Solid Runtime✓Intuitive Dual Tailcap Switches For One Handed Tactical Operation✓Rugged Ip68 Waterproof And Impact Resistant Design✓Versatile Multi Mode Output Including Instant Strobe For Defensive Purposes
Common complaints
⚠Significant Heat Buildup On Turbo Mode Requiring Caution⚠Large Brightness Step Between High And Turbo Modes⚠Lack Of Knurling For Enhanced Grip
⚠Larger And Heavier Than Compact EDC Lights (204g With Battery)⚠No Ultra Low Moonlight Mode For Extended Low Light Preservation⚠Turbo Mode Step Down Under Sustained Use⚠Premium Pricing Compared To Basic Tactical Lights⚠Made In China May Be A Consideration For Some U.s. Procurement Preferences

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