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Acebeam E10 vs SureFire G2X Tactical

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Acebeam E10 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam E10 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam E10 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Acebeam E10 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

SureFire G2X Tactical stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Acebeam E10 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

SureFire G2X Tactical stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

SureFire G2X Tactical stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Acebeam E10 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

SureFire G2X Tactical stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam E10 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 184900% 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.

Acebeam E10 — Beam distance: 675 m (2215 ft)Acebeam E10 — Max candela: 114000 cdAcebeam E10 — Weight: 145 g (5.11 oz)Acebeam E10 — Length: 91 mm (3.58 in)Acebeam E10 — Retail price: US$79Acebeam E10 — Max lumens: 1050 lmSureFire G2X Tactical — Beam distance: 248 m (814 ft)SureFire G2X Tactical — Max candela: 26293 cdSureFire G2X Tactical — Weight: 150 g (5.29 oz)SureFire G2X Tactical — Length: 127 mm (5.00 in)SureFire G2X Tactical — Retail price: US$80SureFire G2X Tactical — Max lumens: 600 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$79Cheapest
US$80Most expensive
Weight
145 g (5.11 oz)Lightest
150 g (5.29 oz)Heaviest
Length
91 mm (3.58 in)Shortest
127 mm (5.00 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1050 lmHighest output
600 lmLowest output
Max candela
114000 cdHighest candela
26293 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
675 m (2215 ft)Highest
248 m (814 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
111000 minLongest runtime
60 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
26350 lithium-ion rechargeable
2 x CR123A
Charging type
Micro-USB on battery
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IP68
IPX7
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy (AL6061-T6) with hard-anodized finish
Nitrolon body with aluminum head
Use case profile
Best for
Long-range throw flashlightEDC for targeted illuminationHunting with colored LED optionsCampingOutdoor work and emergencies
Tactical useDuty carryEveryday carry (EDC)Rugged reliable light for tough conditions
Common praise
Impressive throw distance for compact sizeSolid build quality with aerospace-grade aluminum bodyMultiple LED color options for specialized usesLong maximum runtimeEasy one-handed operation with side e-switchExcellent low and high mode regulation especially in white LED variant
Rugged and virtually indestructible constructionBright 600 lumens output sufficient for tactical useDual output modes for versatilityCompact size relative to power
Common complaints
Switch feels mushy with low tactile feedbackNo included pocket clip or lanyardRolls easily on flat surfaces due to round head and tailRequires care when assembling due to long thick threads
Not rechargeableModerate weight compared to ultra-compact modelsLimited runtime on high output