Comparison Console
Acebeam P16 vs Fenix PD36R V2.0
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Acebeam P16 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam P16 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam P16 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam P16 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R V2.0 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam P16 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R V2.0 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R V2.0 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam P16 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam P16 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 95% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R V2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2091% 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$84.9Cheapest
US$99.95Most expensive
Weight
156.2 g (5.51 oz)Lightest
167 g (5.89 oz)Heaviest
Length
131.2 mm (5.17 in)Shortest
140.7 mm (5.54 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1800 lmHighest output
1700 lmLowest output
Max candela
58564 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
484 m (1588 ft)Highest
396 m (1299 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
1320 minShortest runtime
28920 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion battery (USB-C included) compatible with 2 x CR123/RCR123
21700 li-ion rechargeable
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C (up to 18W fast charging)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy
A6061-T6 aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useLaw enforcementEmergency situationsEveryday carry (EDC)
EDCBackpack carryLong runtimeOutdoor use
Common praise
Long throw distance of 484 meters with a focused beamRugged and impact-resistant buildEasy and intuitive dual tail switch interfaceStable output and versatile brightness levelsIncluded rechargeable battery and USB-C charging
High brightness outputLong runtimeFast chargingGood build quality and durabilityMultiple lighting modes including eco and strobeWaterproof and dustproof (IP68)
Common complaints
No LED replacement service from manufacturer
No significant complaints noted in sources
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