Convoy M21B vs Fenix PD45R ACE size comparison

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The Fenix PD45R ACE is 16.2 mm (0.64 in) longer than the Convoy M21B, and 5.7 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (with battery vs listed), so compare them with care.

Convoy M21B · 141.5 mmFenix PD45R ACE · 157.7 mmPhoto: FenixPhoto: Fenix

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The Fenix PD45R ACE is 16.2 mm (0.64 in) longer than the Convoy M21B, and 5.7 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (with battery vs listed), so compare them with care.

Dimensions

Convoy M21B
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Fenix PD45R ACE
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Length141.5 mm (5.57 in)157.7 mm (6.21 in)+16.2 mm
Head / width35.7 mm (1.41 in)30 mm (1.18 in)−5.7 mm
Body27.1 mm (1.07 in)25.9 mm (1.02 in)−1.2 mm
Weight120 g listed200.5 g with battery
Battery2170021700
Max output—3,200 lm
Throw—410 m
TypeEDCEDC
Price$48.99 at flashlightgo.com, as of Nov 4, 2026$129.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026
Sourceflashlightgo.com sourced
Output depends on LED option
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Listed 30 mm wide x 25.9 mm high

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M21B vs PD45R ACE: how they differ

Size and weight

The Convoy M21B is the shorter light: 141.5 mm (5.57 in) against 157.7 mm (6.21 in), a difference of 16.2 mm (10%). At its widest point the Fenix PD45R ACE is 5.7 mm slimmer (30 vs 35.7 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Convoy M21B: 120 g listed; Fenix PD45R ACE: 200.5 g with battery), so they are not directly comparable.

Brightness and throw

The Fenix PD45R ACE is rated at 3,200 lm; we have no published maximum for the Convoy M21B. Output for the Convoy M21B depends on the LED option chosen.

Battery

Both run on a removable 21700 battery, so spare cells work in either light.

Price

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Convoy M21B was $48.99 at flashlightgo.com and the Fenix PD45R ACE $129.95 at fenixlighting.com, so the Convoy M21B cost $80.96 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Type

Both are EDC lights in our catalog with a tube body.

Which should you buy?

Choose the Convoy M21B if you want a shorter light (16.2 mm shorter). Choose the Fenix PD45R ACE if you want a slimmer profile (5.7 mm narrower). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.

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M21B vs PD45R ACE FAQ

Which is smaller, the Convoy M21B or the Fenix PD45R ACE?

The Convoy M21B is the shorter light: 141.5 mm (5.57 in) against 157.7 mm (6.21 in), a difference of 16.2 mm (10%). At its widest point the Fenix PD45R ACE is 5.7 mm slimmer (30 vs 35.7 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Convoy M21B: 120 g listed; Fenix PD45R ACE: 200.5 g with battery), so they are not directly comparable.

Which is cheaper, the Convoy M21B or the Fenix PD45R ACE?

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Convoy M21B was $48.99 at flashlightgo.com and the Fenix PD45R ACE $129.95 at fenixlighting.com, so the Convoy M21B cost $80.96 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Do the Convoy M21B and Fenix PD45R ACE use the same battery?

Both run on a removable 21700 battery, so spare cells work in either light.

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