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Acebeam UC3A vs Fenix HL17R
What UC3A does better (2) and where HL17R wins (3) — every spec side by side.
Why is UC3A better than HL17R?
- Maximum output900 lm vs 500 lm+80%
- Weight63 g vs 65 g+3%
Why is HL17R better than UC3A?
- Battery capacity400 mAh vs 1,000 mAh2.5×
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)85 m vs 100 m+18%
- Peak beam intensity1,810 cd vs 2,500 cd+38%
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 900 lm | 500 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | 1,810 cd | 2,500 cd |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | 85 m | 100 m |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| LED & beam | ||
| LED emitter | Luminus SST-36 | Luminus SST-20 |
| LED maker | Luminus | Luminus |
| Number of LEDs | 36 | — |
| Colour temperature | 6,500K | 6,500K |
| Adjustable colour temperature | — | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | 10440 Li-ion, AAA | — |
| Battery capacity | 400 mAh | 1,000 mAh |
| Maximum runtime | — | 96 h |
| Rechargeable | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging | Yes | Yes |
| Battery level indicator | — | Yes |
| Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123A | Yes | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IP68 | — |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Submersible to | — | 2 m |
| Magnetic tail / base | Yes | — |
| Pocket clip | — | Yes |
| Size & weight | ||
| Length / height | 71.5 mm | 69.9 mm |
| Head diameter / width | — | 40.4 mm |
| Body diameter / depth | — | 37 mm |
| Weight | 63 g | 65 g |
| Modes & features | ||
| Switch | — | Rotary / scroll wheel |
| Green / blue / RGB light | Yes | — |
| Mode memory | — | Yes |
| Colours | — | Black |
