Comparison Console
Acebeam TAC 2AA vs Fenix PD25R
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD25R stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD25R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD25R stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD25R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 96% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2586% 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$49.9Cheapest
US$79.95Most expensive
Weight
106 g (3.74 oz)Lightest
110 g (3.88 oz)Heaviest
Length
149.9 mm (5.90 in)Longest
134 mm (5.28 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1600 lmHighest output
1000 lmLowest output
Max candela
23104 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
181 m (594 ft)Highest
180 m (591 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
5640 minLongest runtime
210 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x Acebeam USB-C rechargeable 14100 lithium-ion battery, compatible with 2 x AA NiMH/Alkaline
1 x 18650 rechargeable or 2 x CR123A
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
HAIII hard-anodised AL6061-T6 aluminium alloy
Aircraft grade aluminium alloy
Use case profile
Best for
EDCTactical useDog walkingHome securityEmergencyCampingHikingOutdoor adventures
Everyday CarryOutdoorTacticalHiking
Common praise
Powerful output for sizeUSB-C charging with dual power optionsDurable and tactical-grade build qualityVersatile dual-mode interfaceCompact and lightweight for EDCIncludes useful diffusers for versatility
Compact and portable sizeHigh output and beam distance for its sizeReliable and well-built with IP68 waterproof ratingUSB-C charging convenienceGood mode variety and memory function
Common complaints
Requires some learning to master controlsShorter runtime on Turbo mode compared to larger lights
Smaller size can be difficult for large handsNo detailed max candela specification availableRuntime data varies with battery choice and isn’t always clearly specified