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Acebeam T27 vs Fenix TK25R

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

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Fenix TK25R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam T27 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix TK25R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Acebeam T27 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Fenix TK25R stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Fenix TK25R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Acebeam T27 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Acebeam T27 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Fenix TK25R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Fenix TK25R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam T27 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1209% 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 T27 — Beam distance: 1180 m (3871 ft)Acebeam T27 — Max candela: 348000 cdAcebeam T27 — Weight: 229.5 g (8.10 oz)Acebeam T27 — Length: 174.7 mm (6.88 in)Acebeam T27 — Retail price: US$159.9Acebeam T27 — Impact resistance: 1.2 m (4 ft)Fenix TK25R — Beam distance: 350 m (1148 ft)Fenix TK25R — Max candela: 28000 cdFenix TK25R — Weight: 225 g (7.94 oz)Fenix TK25R — Length: 164 mm (6.46 in)Fenix TK25R — Retail price: US$200.55Fenix TK25R — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$159.9Cheapest
US$200.55Most expensive
Weight
229.5 g (8.10 oz)Heaviest
225 g (7.94 oz)Lightest
Length
174.7 mm (6.88 in)Longest
164 mm (6.46 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2500 lmLowest output
3600 lmHighest output
Max candela
348000 cdHighest candela
28000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1180 m (3871 ft)Highest
350 m (1148 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
43200 minLongest runtime
3300 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
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)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
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
A6061-T6 aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Long-range tactical useHuntingSearch & RescueMilitary and Law EnforcementMountaineeringCampingFirst AidConstructionAdventureSelf-defence
Law enforcementTactical operationsSearch and rescueOutdoor activitiesEDC use
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
High maximum output with versatile multi-LED optionsRobust build quality with IP68 ratingFast USB-C charging with included batteryDual switch design with easy mode selectionAccurate published ANSI-specs and reliable operation
Common complaints
Beam may be too focused for close-up tasks
Higher price point than budget brandsLED replacement not supportedSome heat-induced output throttling under extended turbo use