Comparison Console
Acebeam P17 vs Fenix HM71R
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Fenix HM71R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam P17 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam P17 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 81% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam P17 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HM71R stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HM71R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam P17 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HM71R stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam P17 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 81% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HM71R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam P17 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 20% 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$119.9Cheapest
US$128.5Most expensive
Weight
227 g (8.01 oz)Heaviest
207.5 g (7.32 oz)Lightest
Length
147 mm (5.79 in)Longest
106 mm (4.17 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
4900 lmHighest output
2700 lmLowest output
Max candela
49506 cdHighest candela
13300 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
445 m (1460 ft)Highest
230 m (755 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
28800 minLongest runtime
24000 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1×21700 rechargeable Li-ion battery
1x21700 Li-ion rechargeable (Fenix ARB-L21-5000 V2.0 included)
Charging type
USB-C on battery
USB Type-C (supports 2A charging current)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy with HAIII hard anodization
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical UseHuntingSearch And RescueLaw EnforcementOutdoor Activities
CampingWorkEmergency UseGeneral Purpose LightingHands Free Tasks
Common praise
High Maximum Output And Throw DistanceRugged And Well Built With Hard Anodized AluminumDual Tail Switch Interface Provides Instant Turbo And Strobe AccessLong Maximum Runtime On Low ModesIncludes Rechargeable 21700 Battery With USB C Charging Port
High Maximum Output Of 2700 LumensGood Beam Distance Of 230 MetersVersatile Dual LED (spot And Flood)Solid Build With Ip68 Waterproof Rating And 2m Impact ResistanceMagnetic Tailcap Allows Hands Free Mounting On Metal SurfacesDetachable From Headband For Handheld UseIncluded High Capacity Rechargeable 21700 Battery With USB C Charging
Common complaints
No Included Holster Or LanyardShort USB C Charging CableTailstand Stability Limited Due To Protruding Tactical Switch
Right Angle Form Factor May Not Be Ideal For Dedicated Headlamp Use Compared To T Type HeadlampsNo Detailed Information On Switch Type Or Material Composition
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