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Acebeam Keylite 500 vs Fenix E01 V2.0

What Keylite 500 does better (3) and where E01 V2.0 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Acebeam Keylite 500
Acebeam · 2025Keylite 500
6.3Score
3 advantages≈ $17
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Fenix E01 V2.0
Fenix · 2020E01 V2.0
5.7Score
3 advantages≈ $13
5.9Brightness & throw3.0
4.0Battery & charging5.1
7.6Build & durability9.7

Why is Keylite 500 better than E01 V2.0?

  1. Maximum output500 lm vs 100 lm5×
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)70 m vs 35 m2×
  3. Peak beam intensity1,225 cd vs 310 cd4×

Why is E01 V2.0 better than Keylite 500?

  1. Maximum runtime12 h vs 25 h2.1×
  2. Weight19 g vs 13 g+46%
  3. Water protection (IPx)IPx6 vs IPx8+33%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix E01 V2.0Fenix E01 V2.0≈ $135.7
Light output
Maximum output500 lm100 lm
Peak beam intensity1,225 cd310 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)70 m35 m
Runtime at maximum output70 min—
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitter—Luminus SST-20
LED maker—Luminus
Colour temperature—6,500K
Battery & charging
Battery—AAA
Maximum runtime12 h25 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP66IP68
Water protection (IPx)IPx6IPx8
Impact resistance (drop)1.5 m—
Body materialAluminium—
Size & weight
Length / height—66.5 mm
Head diameter / width—15 mm
Body diameter / depth—14 mm
Weight19 g13 g
Modes & features
Switch—Rotary / scroll wheel
StrobeYes—
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