Comparison Console
Acebeam X30 vs Fenix HP30R V2.0
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Fenix HP30R V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix HP30R V2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam X30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 567% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix HP30R V2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X30 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HP30R V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X30 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HP30R V2.0 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 567% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X30 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix HP30R V2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 107% 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$209Most expensive
US$153.31Cheapest
Weight
474 g (16.72 oz)Heaviest
437 g (15.41 oz)Lightest
Length
160 mm (6.30 in)Longest
92 mm (3.62 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
20000 lmHighest output
3000 lmLowest output
Max candela
48400 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
600 m (1969 ft)Highest
270 m (886 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3480 minShortest runtime
7200 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Replaceable lithium-ion battery
Two 21700 Li-ion rechargeable batteries
Charging type
USB-C port
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP66
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.98 m (6 ft)Highest
Material
Aerospace-grade AL6061-T6 aluminum
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Search and rescueOutdoor enthusiastsTactical useHigh-performance illumination
HikingMountain treksJungle treksSnow expeditionsProfessional use such as fire brigade, police, defense, rescue workers
Common praise
Extremely bright with 20,000 lumens outputLong beam distance of up to 600 metersDurable aerospace-grade aluminum constructionHigh IP68 waterproof ratingVersatile dual light sources (white and red)USB-C rechargeable battery with replaceable designMechanical lock to prevent accidental activation
Very powerful light output up to 3000 lumensVersatile beam modes including spotlight and floodlightDetachable battery pack for convenience and warmthLong battery runtime, especially on low modesComfortable weight distribution with battery pack off the headEasy to use rotary control switch
Common complaints
Relatively heavy and bulky for everyday carryTurbo runtime not officially publishedNot designed as compact EDC or keychain light
Adjustment switch initially stiff and affects beam angleRubber cover for charging port may break or get lost
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