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Acebeam W30 LEP vs Fenix LR40R

What W30 LEP does better (2) and where LR40R wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Acebeam W30 LEP
Acebeam · 2021W30 LEP
2 advantages≈ $400
vs
Fenix LR40R
Fenix · 2019LR40R
6.4Score
1 advantage≈ $280
Higher score
7.5Brightness & throw8.9

Why is W30 LEP better than LR40R?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)2,408 m vs 640 m3.8×
  2. Peak beam intensity1,450,000 cd vs 102,400 cd14.2×

Why is LR40R better than W30 LEP?

  1. Maximum output500 lm vs 12,000 lm24×
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix LR40RFenix LR40R≈ $2806.4
Light output
Maximum output500 lm12,000 lm
Peak beam intensity1,450,000 cd102,400 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)2,408 m640 m
Runtime at maximum output—198 min
Light sourceLEP (laser-excited phosphor)LED
LED & beam
LED maker—Cree
Battery & charging
Battery—18650 Li-ion
Maximum runtime—92.3 h
Rechargeable—Yes
USB-C charging—Yes
Battery level indicator—Yes
Build & durability
Submersible to100 m—
Size & weight
Length / height199.1 mm154 mm
Head diameter / width—80 mm
Body diameter / depth—51 mm
Weight—499 g
Modes & features
Strobe—Yes
SOS / beacon—Yes
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