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Acebeam E75 vs Nitecore P12
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Nitecore P12 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore P12 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam E75 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 246% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore P12 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam E75 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P12 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam E75 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P12 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 71% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam E75 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 246% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P12 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam E75 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 62300% 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$99.9Most expensive
US$95Cheapest
Weight
217 g (7.65 oz)Heaviest
142 g (5.01 oz)Lightest
Length
129.3 mm (5.09 in)Longest
98 mm (3.86 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
4500 lmHighest output
1300 lmLowest output
Max candela
17000 cdHighest candela
6400 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
260 m (853 ft)Highest
160 m (525 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
37440 minLongest runtime
60 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 Li-ion rechargeable
16340 Li-ion / CR123A
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
Unknown
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
HikingPatrollingPower outagesCampingGeneral outdoor useEveryday carry (EDC) with caveat on size
Everyday carryTactical useIndoor and most outdoor lighting
Common praise
High output up to 4500 lumensExcellent build quality with durable aluminum bodyMultiple brightness modes including moonlightUSB-C rechargeable with battery level indicatorMagnetic tailcap for versatile hands-free useBright yet floody beam with good throwGood runtime on lower modesEasy to use side switch interface
Multiple brightness levels including red light optionsSolid durability with glass breakers on bezelCompact and lightweight for easy EDC
Common complaints
Too heavy and bulky for pocket carry as a daily EDCNo red light modeNo dedicated momentary on or instant turbo from offCharge port cover held by clip screws can be cumbersomeMoonlight mode battery indication crude
Brightest white mode has shorter throw distance than some competitorsRotating collar switch may add bulk
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