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Acebeam E75 vs Streamlight ProTac HL 3

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

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Acebeam E75 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight ProTac HL 3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam E75 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 281% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Streamlight ProTac HL 3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Acebeam E75 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Acebeam E75 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Streamlight ProTac HL 3 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Streamlight ProTac HL 3 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 74% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Acebeam E75 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 281% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Streamlight ProTac HL 3 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam E75 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1200% 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 E75 — Beam distance: 214 m (702 ft)Acebeam E75 — Max candela: 11025 cdAcebeam E75 — Weight: 217 g (7.65 oz)Acebeam E75 — Length: 129.3 mm (5.09 in)Acebeam E75 — Retail price: US$99.9Acebeam E75 — Max lumens: 4195 lmStreamlight ProTac HL 3 — Beam distance: 379 m (1243 ft)Streamlight ProTac HL 3 — Max candela: 36000 cdStreamlight ProTac HL 3 — Weight: 263.46 g (9.29 oz)Streamlight ProTac HL 3 — Length: 180.34 mm (7.10 in)Streamlight ProTac HL 3 — Retail price: US$98.99Streamlight ProTac HL 3 — Max lumens: 1100 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$99.9Most expensive
US$98.99Cheapest
Weight
217 g (7.65 oz)Lightest
263.46 g (9.29 oz)Heaviest
Length
129.3 mm (5.09 in)Shortest
180.34 mm (7.10 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
4195 lmHighest output
1100 lmLowest output
Max candela
11025 cdLowest candela
36000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
214 m (702 ft)Lowest
379 m (1243 ft)Highest
Max runtime
1560 minLongest runtime
120 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 21700 rechargeable lithium-ion
3 x CR123A lithium
Charging type
USB-C charging onboard
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IP68
IPX7
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Blackened stainless steel (clip), anodized aluminum body
Anodized machined aircraft aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
EDCGeneral purpose useCampingOutdoor activities
Tactical useOutdoor activitiesIndustrial workScene lighting
Common praise
Excellent build quality and durable designGreat color rendering with Nichia 519A LEDsStrong and reliable magnet in tailcapFlat regulated output without PWMConvenient USB-C onboard chargingSturdy pocket clip with lanyard holeIncludes battery and accessories
Bright wide beamLong runtime on low modeDurable aircraft aluminum constructionProgrammable TEN-TAP modesWaterproof and impact resistant
Common complaints
Button has minimal tactile feedbackMay be too large for comfortable carry in pants pocketUnprotected batteries can rattle or disconnect if shaken vigorously
Weight relatively heavy for compact EDCNo built-in rechargeable battery