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Fenix PD36R ACE vs Fenix TK25R

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Fenix PD36R ACE stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD36R ACE stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix TK25R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Fenix PD36R ACE stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Fenix TK25R stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Fenix PD36R ACE stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Fenix TK25R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Fenix PD36R ACE stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Fenix TK25R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Fenix TK25R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Fenix PD36R ACE stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 15% 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.

Fenix PD36R ACE — Beam distance: 415 m (1362 ft)Fenix PD36R ACE — Weight: 182 g (6.42 oz)Fenix PD36R ACE — Length: 146 mm (5.75 in)Fenix PD36R ACE — Retail price: US$146Fenix PD36R ACE — Max lumens: 3000 lmFenix PD36R ACE — Max runtime: 3805 minFenix TK25R — Beam distance: 350 m (1148 ft)Fenix TK25R — Weight: 225 g (7.94 oz)Fenix TK25R — Length: 164 mm (6.46 in)Fenix TK25R — Retail price: US$200.55Fenix TK25R — Max lumens: 3600 lmFenix TK25R — Max runtime: 3300 minBeam distanceWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumensMax runtime
Price & carry
Retail price
US$146Cheapest
US$200.55Most expensive
Weight
182 g (6.42 oz)Lightest
225 g (7.94 oz)Heaviest
Length
146 mm (5.75 in)Shortest
164 mm (6.46 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3000 lmLowest output
3600 lmHighest output
Max candela
Unknown
28000 cd
Beam distance
415 m (1362 ft)Highest
350 m (1148 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3805 minLongest runtime
3300 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
One 21700 rechargeable Li-ion battery
21700 Li-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
A6061-T6 aluminum with HAIII hard-anodized finish
A6061-T6 aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Users who want high brightness and long beam distanceOutdoor and tactical useUsers who want customizable operation modes
Law enforcementTactical operationsSearch and rescueOutdoor activitiesEDC use
Common praise
High brightness outputLong beam distanceDurable constructionCustomizable mode settingsConvenient USB-C charging portSolid battery runtime
High maximum output with versatile multi-LED optionsRobust build quality with IP68 ratingFast USB-C charging with included batteryDual switch design with easy mode selectionAccurate published ANSI-specs and reliable operation
Common complaints
No specific complaints noted in source, but weight may be considered heavy for keychain use
Higher price point than budget brandsLED replacement not supportedSome heat-induced output throttling under extended turbo use

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