Comparison Console
Acebeam T27 vs Fenix TK20R V2.0
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Fenix TK20R V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix TK20R V2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix TK20R V2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix TK20R V2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T27 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK20R V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T27 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T27 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK20R V2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK20R V2.0 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 93% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T27 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1400% 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$159.9Most expensive
US$130Cheapest
Weight
229.5 g (8.10 oz)Heaviest
204 g (7.20 oz)Lightest
Length
174.7 mm (6.88 in)Longest
153 mm (6.02 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2500 lmLowest output
3000 lmHighest output
Max candela
348000 cdHighest candela
56600 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1180 m (3871 ft)Highest
475 m (1558 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
43200 minLongest runtime
2880 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 21700 5100mAh rechargeable lithium ion battery (included); also compatible with 1x18650 battery with adapter or 2x CR123 batteries
21700 Li-ion rechargeable
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (5 meters submersible)
IP68
Impact resistance
1.2 m (4 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aircraft grade aluminum body with premium Type III hard anodized anti-abrasive finish, stainless steel strike bezel, ultra-clear tempered glass lens with anti-reflective coating
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Long Range Tactical UseHuntingSearch & RescueMilitary And Law EnforcementMountaineeringCampingFirst AidConstructionAdventureSelf Defence
Tactical Identification And UseLaw EnforcementMilitarySearch And RescueOutdoor Professionals
Common praise
Impressive Throw And Tight Beam For Long Distance SpottingGood Balance And Lightweight For Its SizeWell Made With Durable Materials And FinishReliable Battery Life With Included 21700 BatteryFast USB C Charging And Power Bank Function
Very High 3000 Lumen Output With Excellent 475m Beam Throw For Tactical UseConvenient USB C Rechargeable 21700 Battery System With Solid RuntimeIntuitive Dual Tailcap Switches For One Handed Tactical OperationRugged Ip68 Waterproof And Impact Resistant DesignVersatile Multi Mode Output Including Instant Strobe For Defensive Purposes
Common complaints
Beam May Be Too Focused For Close Up Tasks
Larger And Heavier Than Compact EDC Lights (204g With Battery)No Ultra Low Moonlight Mode For Extended Low Light PreservationTurbo Mode Step Down Under Sustained UsePremium Pricing Compared To Basic Tactical LightsMade In China May Be A Consideration For Some U.s. Procurement Preferences
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