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Fenix PD36R ACE vs Nitecore SRT6i

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

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Nitecore SRT6i stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore SRT6i stands out as the cheapest option for retail price. Fenix PD36R ACE stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Nitecore SRT6i stands out as the cheapest option for retail price.

Most expensive

Fenix PD36R ACE stands out as the most expensive option for retail price.

Lightest

Nitecore SRT6i stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Fenix PD36R ACE stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Nitecore SRT6i stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Fenix PD36R ACE stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Fenix PD36R ACE stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Nitecore SRT6i stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 10% 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 minNitecore SRT6i — Beam distance: 510 m (1673 ft)Nitecore SRT6i — Weight: 167 g (5.89 oz)Nitecore SRT6i — Length: 163 mm (6.42 in)Nitecore SRT6i — Retail price: US$145.49Nitecore SRT6i — Max lumens: 2100 lmNitecore SRT6i — Max runtime: 4200 minBeam distanceWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumensMax runtime
Price & carry
Retail price
US$146Most expensive
US$145.49Cheapest
Weight
182 g (6.42 oz)Heaviest
167 g (5.89 oz)Lightest
Length
146 mm (5.75 in)Shortest
163 mm (6.42 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3000 lmHighest output
2100 lmLowest output
Max candela
Unknown
65200 cd
Beam distance
415 m (1362 ft)Lowest
510 m (1673 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3805 minShortest runtime
4200 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
One 21700 rechargeable Li-ion battery
1x21700i Li-ion (NL2150HPi 5000mAh), 2xCR123, 2xRCR123/16340
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
2 m (7 ft)
Material
A6061-T6 aluminum with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Aero grade aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish; strike bezel with high strength silicon nitride ceramics
Use case profile
Best for
▣Users Who Want High Brightness And Long Beam Distance▣Outdoor And Tactical Use▣Users Who Want Customizable Operation Modes
▣Tactical Use▣Long Range Searchlight▣Law Enforcement▣Hunting
Common praise
✓High Brightness Output✓Long Beam Distance✓Durable Construction✓Customizable Mode Settings✓Convenient USB C Charging Port✓Solid Battery Runtime
✓Intuitive No Nonsense User Interface With Rotary Selector Ring✓Impressive Long Throw And Beam Intensity✓Solid Build Quality With Durable Materials✓Integrated USB C Charging With Included Proprietary Battery✓Tactical Features Such As Strobe Ready Mode And Lockout
Common complaints
⚠No Specific Complaints Noted In Source, But Weight May Be Considered Heavy For Keychain Use
⚠Large Head Size Makes Pocket Carry Inconvenient⚠Requires Proprietary Battery Which Limits Standard Battery Use

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