Comparison Console
Acebeam P15 vs Fenix PD35R ACE
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Fenix PD35R ACE stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam P15 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD35R ACE stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam P15 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35R ACE stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35R ACE stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam P15 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam P15 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35R ACE stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35R ACE stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam P15 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 17% 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$115Cheapest
US$125Most expensive
Weight
152 g (5.36 oz)Heaviest
145.11 g (5.12 oz)Lightest
Length
131 mm (5.16 in)Shortest
140.46 mm (5.53 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1700 lmLowest output
2000 lmHighest output
Max candela
27225 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
330 m (1083 ft)Lowest
380 m (1247 ft)Highest
Max runtime
50400 minLongest runtime
43200 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 18650 rechargeable lithium ion lithium battery (customized)
1x 4000mAh 18650 rechargeable Li-ion or 2x CR123A lithium batteries
Charging type
Direct charging via included proprietary cable (not USB-C)
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2 meters underwater)
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
7075 aerospace aluminum alloy with HAIII hard anodized anti-abrasive finish
A6061-T6 aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
EDC useTactical applicationsWeapon mount compatible (M-LOK and Picatinny)
Law enforcementOutdoor missionsEveryday carryTactical use
Common praise
High output lumens with efficient long-distance beam (330 meters)Robust and durable construction with aerospace-grade aluminum and hard anodizingModular design allowing quick transition between handheld and rail-mounted configurationsIncludes rechargeable 18650 battery with fast chargingIP68 waterproof rating and good impact resistanceMultiple operational modes with intuitive dual switch interface
Very bright output with 2000 lumensLong 380 meter beam distanceMultiple lighting modes including strobe and SOSUSB Type-C rechargeable with protected portDurable IP68 waterproof and dustproof designImpact resistant to 1.5 metersComfortable anti-slip body designDigital regulation maintains stable output
Common complaints
Uses proprietary charging cable (not USB-C)Charging port not functional during chargingBattery must be charged inside the flashlight onlyOptional tactical accessories may be sold separately
Some users may find size slightly large for keychain carryHidden SET switch may require learning curve