Comparison Console
Acebeam W35 vs Fenix TK30R
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Fenix TK30R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix TK30R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam W35 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix TK30R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam W35 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK30R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam W35 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK30R stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam W35 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam W35 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK30R stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 6% 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$339.9Most expensive
US$265Cheapest
Weight
327.4 g (11.55 oz)Heaviest
250 g (8.82 oz)Lightest
Length
189.9 mm (7.48 in)Longest
184 mm (7.24 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
800 lmHighest output
500 lmLowest output
Max candela
1690000 cdHighest candela
600000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
2600 m (8530 ft)Highest
1500 m (4921 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
500 minShortest runtime
528 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 Li-ion
1x 21700 Li-ion rechargeable
Charging type
USB-C integrated charging port
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (dustproof and waterproof to 2m for 30 minutes)
IP68 (2 m for 30 minutes)
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
High-quality AL6061-T6 aluminium alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
A6061-T6 aluminum with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Long-range illuminationHuntingOutdoor activitiesProfessional inspectionsSearch and rescue
Long-range illuminationHuntingTactical useSearch and rescueOutdoor use
Common praise
Excellent build quality typical of AcebeamInnovative electronic zoom with seamless flood to spot transitionVery high beam intensity and impressive throw distanceConvenient USB-C charging with onboard batteryClear battery level indicator LEDGood mode spacing without PWM
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
Relatively heavy compared to typical EDC flashlightsNo pocket clip or pouch includedTripod mount removed compared to predecessor W30Turbo and strobe modes not memorized on power cycle
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