Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam E70 Mini stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Acebeam E70 Mini stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Acebeam E70 Mini stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
Acebeam E70 Mini stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
Acebeam E70 Mini stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 6% 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.
1 x Acebeam USB-C rechargeable 14100 lithium-ion battery, compatible with 2 x AA NiMH/Alkaline
Charging type
USB-C (on battery)
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (fully submersible to 6.5 feet / 2 meters for up to 30 minutes)
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aluminum alloy body (AL6061-T6)
HAIII hard-anodised AL6061-T6 aluminium alloy
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣Photography And Nature Walks Requiring Accurate Color Rendering▣Camping▣Search And Rescue▣Outdoor Enthusiasts▣Collectors▣Security▣Industrial Applications
✓High Color Rendering Index And Neutral Tint For Accurate Color Rendition✓Compact And Lightweight With Solid Aluminum Build✓Good Ui With Multiple Brightness And Special Modes✓Included USB C Rechargeable 18650 Battery✓Ip68 Waterproof Rating✓Lockout Mode And Double Click On To Prevent Accidental Activation
✓Powerful Output For Size✓USB C Charging With Dual Power Options✓Durable And Tactical Grade Build Quality✓Versatile Dual Mode Interface✓Compact And Lightweight For EDC✓Includes Useful Diffusers For Versatility
Common complaints
⚠Double Click Required To Turn On Instead Of Single Click⚠Lowest Mode Starts At 9 Lumens Instead Of A True Moonlight Mode⚠Tailcap Not Designed To Be Removed Without Tools⚠Included Lithium Ion Battery Longer Than Common Flat Top 18650 Cells, Limiting Battery Compatibility
⚠Requires Some Learning To Master Controls⚠Shorter Runtime On Turbo Mode Compared To Larger Lights