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Acebeam P16 2.0 vs Fenix PD45R ACE

What P16 2.0 does better (3) and where PD45R ACE wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Acebeam P16 2.0
Acebeam · 2025P16 2.0
7.2Score
3 advantages≈ $100
vs
Fenix PD45R ACE
Fenix · 2025PD45R ACE
8.0Score
3 advantages≈ $130
Higher score
8.1Brightness & throw7.4
3.8Battery & charging6.9
6.3Build & durability6.0
5.9Features5.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

P16 2.0PD45R ACE
32 × 136.32530 × 157.725.9
P16 2.0PD45R ACEDifference
Length / height136.3 mm157.7 mm−21.4 mm
Head diameter / width32 mm30 mm+2 mm
Body diameter / depth25 mm25.9 mm−0.9 mm
Weight169 g200 g−31 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is P16 2.0 better than PD45R ACE?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)543 m vs 410 m+32%
  2. Peak beam intensity73,712 cd vs 42,020 cd+75%
  3. Weight169 g vs 200 g+18%

Why is PD45R ACE better than P16 2.0?

  1. Battery capacity3,000 mAh vs 6,000 mAh2×
  2. Maximum runtime30 h vs 57 h+90%
  3. Maximum output3,000 lm vs 3,200 lm+7%
Specifications

Side by side

Acebeam P16 2.0Acebeam P16 2.0≈ $1007.2
Fenix PD45R ACEFenix PD45R ACE≈ $1308.0
Light output
Maximum output3,000 lm3,200 lm
Peak beam intensity73,712 cd42,020 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)543 m410 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SFT-42R—
LED makerLuminusLuminus
Colour temperature—6,500K
Battery & charging
Battery18650 Li-ion21700 Li-ion
Battery capacity3,000 mAh6,000 mAh
Maximum runtime30 h57 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicator—Yes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68IP68
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Impact resistance (drop)1.5 m—
Body materialAluminiumAluminium
Pocket clipYes—
Size & weight
Length / height136.3 mm157.7 mm
Head diameter / width32 mm30 mm
Body diameter / depth25 mm25.9 mm
Weight169 g200 g
Modes & features
SwitchDual switchesRotary / scroll wheel
StrobeYesYes
SOS / beaconYes—
Lockout—Yes
Mode memory—Yes
Colours—Black
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