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Acebeam EC35 GEN II vs Fenix PD32R

What EC35 GEN II does better (0) and where PD32R wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Acebeam EC35 GEN II
Acebeam · 2025EC35 GEN II
0 advantages≈ $65
vs
Fenix PD32R
Fenix · 2024PD32R
6.7Score
1 advantage≈ $70
Higher score
4.2Brightness & throw5.2

Why is EC35 GEN II better than PD32R?

EC35 GEN II has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is PD32R better than EC35 GEN II?

  1. Maximum output1,100 lm vs 1,400 lm+27%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix PD32RFenix PD32R≈ $706.7
Light output
Maximum output1,100 lm1,400 lm
Peak beam intensity—29,580 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)—344 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterSamsung LH351DLuminus SFT-40
LED makerSamsungLuminus
Colour temperature—6,500K
Battery & charging
Battery—18650 Li-ion, CR123A
Maximum runtime—70 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicator—Yes
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP68
Water protection (IPx)—IPx8
Size & weight
Length / height—135 mm
Head diameter / width—26.5 mm
Body diameter / depth—23.6 mm
Weight—136 g
Modes & features
Switch—Tail switch
Tactical tail switch (momentary on)—Yes
Strobe—Yes
Mode memory—Yes
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