Comparison Console
Acebeam E70-AL vs Acebeam EC35 Gen II
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Acebeam EC35 Gen II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam EC35 Gen II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam E70-AL stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 318% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam EC35 Gen II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam E70-AL stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC35 Gen II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam E70-AL stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC35 Gen II stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam E70-AL stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 318% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam E70-AL stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC35 Gen II stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 582% 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$74.9Most expensive
US$66.9Cheapest
Weight
102 g (3.60 oz)Heaviest
84.8 g (2.99 oz)Lightest
Length
128.3 mm (5.05 in)Shortest
138.7 mm (5.46 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
4600 lmHighest output
1100 lmLowest output
Max candela
14400 cdHighest candela
8100 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
240 m (787 ft)Highest
180 m (591 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
15840 minShortest runtime
108000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 21700 lithium-ion
1x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion battery (compatible with 2x CR123 batteries)
Charging type
USB-C built-in port on battery, cable included
USB Type-C charging port
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
IPX68 (2 meters submersible)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aero grade aluminum, HAIII hard-anodized
Aerospace-grade aluminum body with military grade type III hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
EDCCampingAdventureSearch-and-rescueOutdoor enthusiastsSecurityIndustrial applications
Everyday carryCompact lightweight useOne-handed operation
Common praise
High max output of 4600 lumensGood build quality with premium materialsConvenient rechargeable 21700 battery with USB-CIncludes useful accessories like pouch, spare O-rings, lanyardSolid runtime and throw performanceFeatures tritium slots for customization
Very reliableGood USB-C charging speedCompact and lightweight for EDC
Common complaints
Inner sleeve color (blue) not matching brand colorsTube size causes slight rattle with flat top 21700 cellsTailcap not easily removable to charge batteryMode memory cannot be disabled
Somewhat dated design