Comparison Console
Acebeam X80-GT 2 vs Fenix TK28R
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Acebeam X80-GT 2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam X80-GT 2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 400% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix TK28R stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 200% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam X80-GT 2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK28R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK28R stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X80-GT 2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 400% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X80-GT 2 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK28R stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 200% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X80-GT 2 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK28R stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 26% 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$330
Unknown
Weight
330 g (11.64 oz)Lightest
358.3 g (12.64 oz)Heaviest
Length
117.7 mm (4.63 in)Shortest
147.83 mm (5.82 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
32500 lmHighest output
6500 lmLowest output
Max candela
Unknown
42675 cd
Beam distance
369 m (1211 ft)Lowest
400 m (1312 ft)Highest
Max runtime
2040 minShortest runtime
6120 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
4 x 18650 3100 mAh rechargeable
2x Fenix ARB-L18-4000
Charging type
Unknown
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (waterproof to 30 meters)
IP68
Impact resistance
1.2 m (4 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Aircraft grade aluminum with type III hard anodized anti-abrasive finish
Aerospace-grade anodized aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Search & rescueMilitary useSecurityHuntingOutdoor activities requiring high brightness and long throw
Law enforcementTactical operationsSearch and Rescue (SAR) missionsOutdoor adventures
Common praise
Extremely bright light output suitable for search and rescueDurable construction with excellent waterproof ratingVersatile modes including strobe for tactical use
High maximum output and long beam distanceDurable aerospace-grade build and IP68 waterproof ratingIntuitive dual tail and toggle switch interfaceLong runtime up to 102 hours in Eco modeFast USB Type-C charging in about 1.5 hours
Common complaints
Relatively heavy and bulky for everyday carryHigh price point may limit availabilityNot designed for underwater operation
Potential downshift in brightness due to overheat protectionLEDs not user-replaceableRequires specific battery types for proper operation