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Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 vs Fenix UC30
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix UC30 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 159% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix UC30 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 61% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix UC30 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 159% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix UC30 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 stands out as the shortest throw option for beam distance, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix UC30 stands out as the longest throw option for beam distance, with about a 141% 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
Unknown
US$59.95
Weight
65.8 g (2.32 oz)Lightest
77 g (2.72 oz)Heaviest
Length
96 mm (3.78 in)Shortest
130 mm (5.12 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lm
1000 lm
Max candela
2756 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
105 m (344 ft)Lowest
253 m (830 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3480 minShortest runtime
9000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 14500 rechargeable lithium-ion or 1x AA alkaline/Ni-MH
1x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion or 2x CR123A Lithium batteries
Charging type
USB-C (battery)
Micro USB
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8 (submersible up to 2 meters for 30 minutes)
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminium alloy with HAIII hard-anodised finish
Aircraft-grade aluminum with type III hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Outdoor activitiesEmergency situations
Everyday carryOutdoor activitiesProfessional use
Common praise
Compact and lightweightDurable construction with IP68 ratingGood maximum output and beam distanceMultiple brightness levels with memory functionUSB-C rechargeable battery included and AA compatibleFidget clip feature appreciated by users with ADHD/autism
Compact and solid build qualityHigh maximum brightness of 1000 lumensMultiple output levels with strobeUSB rechargeable with included batteryWaterproof and dust proof with IPX8 ratingStainless steel side switch with battery indicatorGood battery life and regulated output
Common complaints
Forward-clicky switch not preferred by all usersNo built-in charging on the flashlight body, charging in battery onlyPWM usage on all modes (though not very noticeable)
Turbo mode automatically downshifts after 3 minutesNo integrated pocket clipWeight excludes battery
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