Comparison Console
Acebeam X80-GT vs Fenix LR36R
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Fenix LR36R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam X80-GT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam X80-GT stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 225% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam X80-GT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix LR36R stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix LR36R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X80-GT stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix LR36R stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 69% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X80-GT stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 225% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X80-GT stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix LR36R stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 200% 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$330Cheapest
US$360Most expensive
Weight
525.4 g (18.53 oz)Heaviest
493 g (17.39 oz)Lightest
Length
117.9 mm (4.64 in)Shortest
161 mm (6.34 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
32500 lmHighest output
10000 lmLowest output
Max candela
34700 cdLowest candela
396600 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
369 m (1211 ft)Lowest
1260 m (4134 ft)Highest
Max runtime
2040 minShortest runtime
6120 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
4 x 18650 rechargeable
2x 21700 Li-ion (Fenix ARB-L21-5000 V2.0)
Charging type
Unknown
USB-C charging port, supports onboard charging and can function as power bank
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
Waterproof to 30m (not for diving)
IP68 (up to 2 meters for 30 minutes)
Impact resistance
1.2 m (4 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Aircraft grade aluminum body with type III hard anodized finish
Aerospace hardened aluminum with Type III hard anodized finish, hardened ultra clear glass lens with anti-reflective coating, stainless steel bezel
Use case profile
Best for
Search & RescueMilitarySecurityHuntingOutdoor Work
Search And RescueOutdoor ActivitiesProfessional Use With Long Range Illumination NeedsCampingSurveillance And Object Protection
Common praise
Extreme Brightness For Its SizeSolid Build Quality And FinishCompact Soda Can Size For High OutputVersatile And Easy To Use Interface
Extremely High Output For Both Throw And Flood IlluminationHybrid Lep + LED System Provides Versatile LightingOled Display Gives Real Time Battery And Brightness InfoDurable Aerospace Grade Aluminum Construction With Excellent WaterproofingIncluded Accessories Such As Holster, Lanyard, And USB C Charging CableSmooth And Stepless Brightness Adjustment Via Rotary Switch
Common complaints
Runs Very Hot Quickly Requiring Use Of Carry HandleNot Suitable For Diving Or Underwater SwitchingLimited Information About Charging Type
Relatively Heavy And Bulky, Limiting Everyday Carry ConvenienceLaser Classification 3b Requires Careful Handling And Specialized Purchase RequirementsUser Interface Can Be Confusing With Mode Switching And Locking MechanismsBattery Runtime Estimates On Oled Can Be Inconsistent
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