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Acebeam UC15 vs Fenix E02R

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

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Fenix E02R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix E02R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam UC15 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 400% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Fenix E02R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Acebeam UC15 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 150% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Fenix E02R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Acebeam UC15 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 160% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Fenix E02R stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Acebeam UC15 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 400% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Fenix E02R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 86% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam UC15 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 608% 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 UC15 — Beam distance: 111 m (364 ft)Acebeam UC15 — Max candela: 3100 cdAcebeam UC15 — Weight: 39 g (1.38 oz)Acebeam UC15 — Length: 66.1 mm (2.60 in)Acebeam UC15 — Retail price: US$59.9Acebeam UC15 — Max lumens: 1000 lmFenix E02R — Beam distance: 49 m (161 ft)Fenix E02R — Max candela: 591 cdFenix E02R — Weight: 15 g (0.53 oz)Fenix E02R — Length: 48 mm (1.89 in)Fenix E02R — Retail price: US$23.95Fenix E02R — Max lumens: 200 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$59.9Most expensive
US$23.95Cheapest
Weight
39 g (1.38 oz)Heaviest
15 g (0.53 oz)Lightest
Length
66.1 mm (2.60 in)Longest
48 mm (1.89 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmHighest output
200 lmLowest output
Max candela
3100 cdHighest candela
591 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
111 m (364 ft)Highest
49 m (161 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
2760 minLongest runtime
390 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
2 x AAA or 2 x 10440 lithium ion
Built-in 120 mAh Li-polymer battery
Charging type
Unknown
Micro USB charging port
Rechargeable
Unknown
Yes
IP rating
IP54
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aircraft grade aluminum with premium type III hard anodized finish
A6061-T6 aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Keychain useEDCHikingReadingSearchingInspection with UV and red light
Everyday carryKeychain useCompact and portable lighting
Common praise
High output in a compact keychain formatMultiple LEDs including UV and red for versatile useSolid build quality with aircraft grade aluminumIntuitive single-button user interface for white modesLow-voltage protection for NiMH and Li-ion batteriesReliable performance and good driver efficiency
Compact size and light weightBright output for a mini keychain lightBuilt-in rechargeable battery with Micro USB chargingIP68 dustproof and waterproof ratingDurability with aluminum body
Common complaints
Silicon switch wears out quicklyAccess to secondary emitters (red and UV) is slow and complicatedLowest white mode is relatively bright; no true moonlight for dark adaptationNot waterproof beyond IP54 splash resistanceThermal design may limit higher mode performanceSingle button operation limits ease of switching between secondary LEDs
Built-in battery not replaceableNo battery level indicatorThermal regulated output reduces brightness after extended high use