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Fenix PD35R ACE vs Streamlight PolyTac 90 X USB
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Streamlight PolyTac 90 X USB stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD35R ACE stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD35R ACE stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 300% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix PD35R ACE stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight PolyTac 90 X USB stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight PolyTac 90 X USB stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35R ACE stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight PolyTac 90 X USB stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35R ACE stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 300% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight PolyTac 90 X USB stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35R ACE stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 19100% 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$125Cheapest
US$127Most expensive
Weight
145.11 g (5.12 oz)Heaviest
136 g (4.80 oz)Lightest
Length
140.46 mm (5.53 in)Longest
112.5 mm (4.43 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2000 lmHighest output
500 lmLowest output
Max candela
Unknown
7000 cd
Beam distance
380 m (1247 ft)Highest
167 m (548 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
43200 minLongest runtime
225 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 4000mAh 18650 rechargeable Li-ion or 2x CR123A lithium batteries
SL-B26 rechargeable Li-Ion USB battery pack; also accepts CR123A lithium batteries
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB rechargeable
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX7
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
A6061-T6 aluminum
High-impact, super-tough nylon polymer
Use case profile
Best for
Law EnforcementOutdoor MissionsEveryday CarryTactical Use
Right Angle Flashlight UseHands Free Lighting When Attached To GearProfessional, Industrial, And Outdoor Tasks
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
Bright 500 Lumen Output With Balanced BeamRugged And Waterproof DesignConvenient USB Rechargeable Battery And Multi Fuel CapabilityHands Free Use With Clip And D Ring Attachment
Common complaints
Some Users May Find Size Slightly Large For Keychain CarryHidden Set Switch May Require Learning Curve
No Information On Complaints In Available Sources
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