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Acebeam T35 vs Fenix PD32R

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

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Fenix PD32R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam T35 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam T35 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Acebeam T35 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Fenix PD32R stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Fenix PD32R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Acebeam T35 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Fenix PD32R stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Acebeam T35 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Acebeam T35 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 77% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Fenix PD32R stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 338% 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 T35 — Beam distance: 358 m (1175 ft)Acebeam T35 — Max candela: 32000 cdAcebeam T35 — Weight: 139 g (4.90 oz)Acebeam T35 — Length: 137.6 mm (5.42 in)Acebeam T35 — Retail price: US$59.9Acebeam T35 — Max lumens: 1600 lmFenix PD32R — Beam distance: 344 m (1129 ft)Fenix PD32R — Max candela: 29588 cdFenix PD32R — Weight: 136 g (4.80 oz)Fenix PD32R — Length: 135 mm (5.31 in)Fenix PD32R — Retail price: US$69.95Fenix PD32R — Max lumens: 1400 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$59.9Cheapest
US$69.95Most expensive
Weight
139 g (4.90 oz)Heaviest
136 g (4.80 oz)Lightest
Length
137.6 mm (5.42 in)Longest
135 mm (5.31 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1600 lmHighest output
1400 lmLowest output
Max candela
32000 cdHighest candela
29588 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
358 m (1175 ft)Highest
344 m (1129 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
960 minShortest runtime
4200 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
18650
1*18650 rechargeable, or 2*CR123A batteries
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
Unknown
A6061-T6 aluminum with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Tactical applicationsGuard workFirst responders
General purposeTacticalProfessional useOutdoorLaw enforcement
Common praise
Good build qualityDual-switch interface allows for easy mode cycling and momentary onIncludes holster, lanyard, and spare partsNeutral white 5000K LED option availableBright and intense beam with smooth reflector and clean dual hotspot
High maximum output of 1400 lumensVersatile power options with 18650 or CR123A batteriesDurable IP68 rated constructionConvenient USB-C charging portUseful multi-function tail switch
Common complaints
No fast access shortcut to Moonlight or Turbo modesProtruding tail switch makes tail standing and pocket carry difficultCharging connection can be intermittent and charging is slow (~3 hours)Finish can scratch easily when removing/installing pocket clip
Larger size compared to typical 18650 lightsFlimsy and short charging cableMay require removal of clip for holster use

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