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Fenix PD35R ACE vs Nextorch TA30CMAX Frankonia

What PD35R ACE does better (0) and where TA30CMAX Frankonia wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Fenix PD35R ACE
Fenix · 2025PD35R ACE
7.7Score
0 advantages≈ $85
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Nextorch TA30CMAX Frankonia
Nextorch · 2025TA30CMAX Frankonia
2 advantages≈ $110
7.0Brightness & throw7.9

Why is PD35R ACE better than TA30CMAX Frankonia?

PD35R ACE has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is TA30CMAX Frankonia better than PD35R ACE?

  1. Maximum output2,000 lm vs 3,000 lm+50%
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)380 m vs 390 m+3%
Specifications

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Fenix PD35R ACEFenix PD35R ACE≈ $857.7
Light output
Maximum output2,000 lm3,000 lm
Peak beam intensity36,100 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)380 m390 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SFT-40—
LED makerLuminus—
Colour temperature6,500K3,000K
Battery & charging
Battery18650 Li-ion, CR123A—
Battery capacity4,000 mAh—
Maximum runtime720 h—
RechargeableYes—
USB-C chargingYes—
Battery level indicatorYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68—
Water protection (IPx)IPx8—
Impact resistance (drop)1 m—
Size & weight
Length / height140.5 mm—
Head diameter / width26.5 mm—
Body diameter / depth23.6 mm—
Weight145 g—
Modes & features
StrobeYes—
SOS / beaconYes—
Green / blue / RGB light—Yes
Mode memoryYes—
ColoursBlackGreen
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