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Acebeam E75 vs Sofirn SD11 Diving Light

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 34% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SD11 Diving Light stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SD11 Diving Light stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Sofirn SD11 Diving Light stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Acebeam E75 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Acebeam E75 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Sofirn SD11 Diving Light stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Acebeam E75 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Sofirn SD11 Diving Light stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Sofirn SD11 Diving Light stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam E75 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 5573% 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: 260 m (853 ft)Acebeam E75 — Max candela: 17000 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: 4500 lmSofirn SD11 Diving Light — Beam distance: 244 m (801 ft)Sofirn SD11 Diving Light — Max candela: 14800 cdSofirn SD11 Diving Light — Weight: 331 g (11.68 oz)Sofirn SD11 Diving Light — Length: 155.3 mm (6.11 in)Sofirn SD11 Diving Light — Retail price: US$59.99Sofirn SD11 Diving Light — Max lumens: 5000 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$99.9Most expensive
US$59.99Cheapest
Weight
217 g (7.65 oz)Lightest
331 g (11.68 oz)Heaviest
Length
129.3 mm (5.09 in)Shortest
155.3 mm (6.11 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
4500 lmLowest output
5000 lmHighest output
Max candela
17000 cdHighest candela
14800 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
260 m (853 ft)Highest
244 m (801 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
37440 minLongest runtime
660 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 Li-ion rechargeable
1 x 26800 rechargeable lithium ion battery (7500mAh)
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8 (100 meters waterproof)
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
HikingPatrollingPower outagesCampingGeneral outdoor useEveryday carry (EDC) with caveat on size
Scuba divingUnderwater photographyFishingCave explorationWater work
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
Very bright 5000 lumens with long 244 meter beam distanceOutstanding color rendering with CRI 90 warm light and neutral white optionDurable aluminum construction with IPX8 100m waterproof ratingConvenient USB-C recharge and included high-capacity batterySimple yet effective dual-switch interface with battery level indication
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
Relatively heavy at 331 grams with batteryLarge size compared to typical EDC flashlightsNo detailed official specs for the included proprietary battery

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