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Acebeam L35 vs Fenix PD35 V3.0

What L35 does better (1) and where PD35 V3.0 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Acebeam L35
Acebeam · 2021L35
9.3Score
1 advantage≈ $115
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Fenix PD35 V3.0
Fenix · 2021PD35 V3.0
8.8Score
0 advantages≈ $75
8.8Brightness & throw5.8
5.9Features5.9

Why is L35 better than PD35 V3.0?

  1. Maximum output5,000 lm vs 1,700 lm2.9×

Why is PD35 V3.0 better than L35?

PD35 V3.0 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Acebeam L35Acebeam L35≈ $1159.3
Fenix PD35 V3.0Fenix PD35 V3.0≈ $758.8
Light output
Maximum output5,000 lm1,700 lm
Peak beam intensity—31,860 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)—357 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterCree XHP70.2Luminus SFT-40
LED makerCreeLuminus
Number of LEDs—1
Colour temperature5,000K6,000K
Battery & charging
Battery21700 Li-ion18650 Li-ion, CR123A
Maximum runtime—230 h
Rechargeable—Yes
USB-C charging—Yes
Battery level indicator—Yes
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP68
Water protection (IPx)—IPx8
Body material—Aluminium
Pocket clipYesYes
Size & weight
Length / height—134 mm
Head diameter / width54.2 mm25.4 mm
Body diameter / depth25.4 mm22.8 mm
Weight—84 g
Modes & features
Brightness levels—5
SwitchDual switchesDual switches
Tactical tail switch (momentary on)—Yes
Strobe—Yes
Mode memory—Yes
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