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Home/Compare/Fenix E35 V3.0 vs Fenix PD26R ACE

Head-to-Head Comparison

Fenix E35 V3.0 vs Fenix PD26R ACE

Side-by-side specs, scores, and Amazon pricing. Winner badges show which model leads each profile. Full spec comparison is included below.

Fenix E35 V3.0

Fenix

E35 V3.0

82
★4.6(1,500)
Lumens
3,000 lm
Throw
240 m
Runtime (High)
220 min
Weight
127 g
Battery
21700
$69.95Check Price on AmazonLast checked 3 days ago
Fenix PD26R ACE

Fenix

PD26R ACE

75
★4.8(42)
Lumens
1,300 lm
Throw
354 m
Runtime (High)
60 min
Weight
102 g
Battery
18650
$79.95Check Price on AmazonPrice may be outdated · last checked 9 days ago

Winner by Profile

  • Tactical: Fenix E35 V3.0 (77.0 vs 73.4)
  • Everyday Carry: Fenix E35 V3.0 (81.0 vs 74.9)
  • Value: Fenix E35 V3.0 (81.7 vs 74.6)
  • Throw: Fenix PD26R ACE (74.8 vs 74.5)
  • Flood: Fenix E35 V3.0 (81.9 vs 74.7)
Spec
Fenix E35 V3.0

Fenix E35 V3.0

3,000 lm21700
$69.95Check Price on AmazonLast checked 3 days ago
Fenix PD26R ACE

Fenix PD26R ACE

1,300 lm18650
$79.95Check Price on AmazonPrice may be outdated · last checked 9 days ago
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$70$80
MSRP$80$80
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens3,000 lm1,300 lm
Sustained Lumens1,000 lm600 lm
Peak Candela14,400 cd31,000 cd
Beam Distance240 m354 m
Beam Patternhybridthrow
IP RatingIP68IP68
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.5 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)220 min60 min
Runtime (500lm)140 min90 min
Turbo Stepdown60 s40 s
▾Physical5
Weight127 g102 g
Length118 mm106 mm
Head Diameter26.5 mm27.0 mm
Body Diameter25.4 mm24.6 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type2170018650
Chargingusb-cusb-c
USB-CYesNo
Replaceable BatteryYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryYesNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidedual
Strobe ModeYesNo
Memory ModeYesNo
LockoutYesNo
Moonlight ModeYesNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNo
Pocket ClipYesNo
▾Checklist9
Impact Resistant✓✓
Waterproof✓✓
USB-C Rechargeable✓✗
Battery Replaceable✓✓
Strobe Mode✓✗
Memory Mode✓✗
Lockout✓✗
Magnetic Tailcap✗✗
Pocket Clip✓✗
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / EmitterLuminus SST70—
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score77.073.4
EDC Score81.074.9
Value Score81.774.6
Throw Score74.574.8
Flood Score81.974.7
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews1,50042
Amazon Rating4.64.8
Release Year2,0222,024
Fenix
$69.95Check Price on AmazonLast checked 3 days ago
Fenix
$79.95Check Price on AmazonPrice may be outdated · last checked 9 days ago

Our Verdict

The Fenix E35 V3.0 takes the edge with a stronger flood profile (81.9 vs 74.9). It's the better pick for flood use. The Fenix PD26R ACE may still be worth considering for edc applications.

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