Comparison Console
Acebeam T27 vs Fenix TK30R
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Acebeam T27 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam T27 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam T27 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 400% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam T27 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK30R stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 66% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T27 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK30R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK30R stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T27 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 400% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK30R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T27 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 8082% 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$159.9Cheapest
US$265Most expensive
Weight
229.5 g (8.10 oz)Lightest
250 g (8.82 oz)Heaviest
Length
174.7 mm (6.88 in)Shortest
184 mm (7.24 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
2500 lmHighest output
500 lmLowest output
Max candela
348000 cdLowest candela
600000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
1180 m (3871 ft)Lowest
1500 m (4921 ft)Highest
Max runtime
43200 minLongest runtime
528 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
1x 21700 Li-ion rechargeable
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (5 meters submersible)
IP68 (2 m for 30 minutes)
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 with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Long Range Tactical UseHuntingSearch & RescueMilitary And Law EnforcementMountaineeringCampingFirst AidConstructionAdventureSelf Defence
Long Range IlluminationHuntingTactical UseSearch And RescueOutdoor 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
Extremely Long Beam Distance Up To 1500 MetersHigh Build Quality With Durable MaterialsRechargeable With Included 6000 Mah BatteryMultiple Tactical Modes Including Instant StrobeIp68 Waterproof Rating And Good Impact Resistance
Common complaints
Beam May Be Too Focused For Close Up Tasks
Significant Lumen Drop After Initial 15 Minutes On High ModeRelatively Heavy For Some UsersPrice Is On The Higher EndNeeds Careful Handling Due To Powerful Laser
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