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Acebeam PT20 vs Fenix PD25

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

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Acebeam PT20 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD25 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD25 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 89% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Acebeam PT20 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Fenix PD25 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Acebeam PT20 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Fenix PD25 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Acebeam PT20 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Fenix PD25 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 89% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Fenix PD25 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Acebeam PT20 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 42% 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 PT20 — Beam distance: 80 m (262 ft)Acebeam PT20 — Max candela: 1600 cdAcebeam PT20 — Length: 132.5 mm (5.22 in)Acebeam PT20 — Retail price: US$39.9Acebeam PT20 — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Acebeam PT20 — Max lumens: 500 lmFenix PD25 — Beam distance: 130 m (427 ft)Fenix PD25 — Max candela: 4225 cdFenix PD25 — Length: 93 mm (3.66 in)Fenix PD25 — Retail price: US$75Fenix PD25 — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Fenix PD25 — Max lumens: 550 lmBeam distanceMax candelaLengthRetail priceImpact resistanceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$39.9Cheapest
US$75Most expensive
Weight
47 g (1.66 oz)
47 g (1.66 oz)
Length
132.5 mm (5.22 in)Longest
93 mm (3.66 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
500 lmLowest output
550 lmHighest output
Max candela
1600 cdLowest candela
4225 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
80 m (262 ft)Lowest
130 m (427 ft)Highest
Max runtime
1680 minShortest runtime
3180 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 10880 USB-C Li-ion battery, compatible with 2 x AAA alkaline/NiMH batteries
One 16340 rechargeable Li-ion or 3V CR123A Lithium battery
Charging type
USB-C (battery charging port)
USB rechargeable (ARB-L16-700U included)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2m waterproof for 30 minutes)
IPX8 (waterproof to 2 meters)
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Al6061-T6 aluminum alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Aircraft-grade aluminum with Type III hard-anodized anti-abrasion finish
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryTravelEmergency LightingInspection Work
EDCOutdoor UseTactical Applications
Common praise
Compact Size And Lightweight DesignGood Balance Of Brightness And RuntimeConvenient Two Way ClipIncludes Rechargeable Battery With USB C ChargingComfortable Pen Shaped GripReliable Tail Switch Operation
Compact Size Yet Powerful OutputDurable Aircraft Grade Aluminum ConstructionGood Battery Options With Included Rechargeable 16340 CellDual Switch Design With Momentary On Tail SwitchWaterproof To 2 Meters Ipx8 RatingLong Runtime On Lowest Setting
Common complaints
Carbon Fiber Finish Can Be Slick To HoldLow Cri (~70) Not Ideal For Color Critical TasksNo Standby Light Current
Relatively Large Size For A 16340 Battery LightMode Memory Can Be Confusing If Last Mode Was Strobe

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