Comparison Console
Fenix PD35R ACE vs Olight Seeker 2
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Fenix PD35R ACE stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Seeker 2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Seeker 2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight Seeker 2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35R ACE stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35R ACE stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Seeker 2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35R ACE stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Seeker 2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Seeker 2 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35R ACE stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% 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$125Most expensive
US$110Cheapest
Weight
145.11 g (5.12 oz)Lightest
185 g (6.53 oz)Heaviest
Length
140.46 mm (5.53 in)Longest
126 mm (4.96 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2000 lmLowest output
3000 lmHighest output
Max candela
Unknown
12100 cd
Beam distance
380 m (1247 ft)Highest
220 m (722 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
43200 minLongest runtime
21600 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 4000mAh 18650 rechargeable Li-ion or 2x CR123A lithium batteries
Customized 21700 5000mAh rechargeable lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
Magnetic USB charge base (1A)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX-8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
A6061-T6 aluminum
Aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Law enforcementOutdoor missionsEveryday carryTactical use
Medium and close-range illuminationHome useOutdoorsSearch and rescueHuntingCampingIndustrialSecurityPoliceSelf-defense
Common praise
Very bright output with 2000 lumensLong 380 meter beam distanceMultiple lighting modes including strobe and SOSUSB Type-C rechargeable with protected portDurable IP68 waterproof and dustproof designImpact resistant to 1.5 metersComfortable anti-slip body designDigital regulation maintains stable output
High maximum output of 3000 lumensLong runtime especially on lower brightness levelsComfortable non-slip aluminum alloy bodyMagnetic USB charging convenienceAccurate battery level indicatorMultiple useful brightness modesGood beam distance of 220 metersDurable IPX-8 waterproof rating
Common complaints
Some users may find size slightly large for keychain carryHidden SET switch may require learning curve
Initial high output level runs only 3 minutes before stepping down to 600 lumensMore detailed impact resistance rating not providedWeight (185g) may be heavy for some users