Comparison Console
Acebeam D30 vs ThruNite TN32
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Acebeam D30 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TN32 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam D30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 229% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite TN32 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam D30 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam D30 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN32 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN32 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 70% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam D30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 229% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam D30 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN32 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 39900% gap from the closest alternative.
Specification Profile
Relative dimensions at a glance
Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$189.9Most expensive
US$179Cheapest
Weight
517 g (18.24 oz)Lightest
650 g (22.93 oz)Heaviest
Length
267.9 mm (10.55 in)Longest
201.7 mm (7.94 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
5600 lmHighest output
1702 lmLowest output
Max candela
528529 cdHighest candela
240000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1454 m (4770 ft)Highest
979 m (3212 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
300 minShortest runtime
120000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
2 x 21700 rechargeable USB-C batteries
3x18650
Charging type
USB Type-C
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
Unknown
IP rating
Unknown
IPX-8 (2 meters)
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1.2 m (4 ft)Lowest
Material
AL6061-T6 aerospace-grade aluminum alloy with hard anodization
Aircraft grade aluminum body, stainless steel bezel, copper alloy pill (chromed brass)
Use case profile
Best for
Professional Deep Sea DivingUnderwater Marine ExplorationNavigating Murky Waters
Tactical UseSearch And RescueMilitaryLaw EnforcementSelf DefenseHuntingOutdoor Activities
Common praise
High Brightness With Focused Beam For Underwater UseLong Maximum Runtime With Battery Swap CapabilityDurable, Corrosion Resistant Design Suitable For SaltwaterIntuitive Side Switch Allows Easy One Handed OperationWaterproof With Triple O Rings And 1.5m Impact Resistance
Extremely Bright Output With Well Focused Beam For Long ThrowExcellent Build Quality And MachiningEffective Heat Dissipation With Copper Alloy Pill And Cooling FinsIntuitive Rotary Magnetic Selector Ring With Multiple Output Levels And StrobeGood Grip And Comfortable Handling Despite Large SizeProtective Accessories Included Such As Holster And Durable Case
Common complaints
Mostly Specialized For Diving; Less Suited As General EDC Flashlight
Large Size And Weight May Be Unwieldy For Users With Smaller HandsPrice May Be Considered High By Casual Users
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