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Fenix HT32R vs Fenix PD36R ACE
Fenix HT32R ($189.95) vs Fenix PD36R ACE ($109.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right flashlight.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Fenix HT32R | Fenix PD36R ACE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $189.95 | $109.95 |
| Weight | 259g | 181.6g |
| Output | 4,000 lumens max, 740 m | 3,000 lumens, 415 m |
| Beams | Spotlight (2,500 lm) and floodlight (3,200 lm), alone or combined | — |
| Modes | 19 including red, green and blue light | Seven lighting modes including five brightness levels, Strobe, and SOS |
| Battery | 5500mAh 21700 included, USB-C | 21700 rechargeable li-on battery |
| Runtime | 92 h 30 min max | 63 hours 25 minutes max |
| Rating | IP68 | — |
| Weight | 259g incl. battery (fenixlighting.com spec text) | 181.6g incl. battery (fenixlighting.com spec text: 6.41 oz. (181.6g) including battery) |
| LED | — | Luminus SFT70 Gen2 LED |
| Size | — | Length 146 mm, Head 30 mm, Body 26 mm |
Pros & Cons
Fenix HT32R
- 740 m of throw with a separate flood beam
- Red, green and blue light modes
- IP68 with a covered USB-C port
- Battery included
- $189.95
- 19 modes is a lot to learn
Fenix PD36R ACE
- 3,000 lumens and 415 m of throw
- Runs on 21700 rechargeable li-on battery
- 181.6 g with the battery
- Limited lifetime guarantee from Fenix Lighting USA
- 181.6 g is heavy for a pocket
- Fenix's 63 hours 25 minutes runtime is its longest figure, normally at the lowest level, not at full output
Fenix PD36R ACE is the better value at $109.95. Both are part of our curated flashlight index — tap through to check current pricing.