Acebeam EC20 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben LT35 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam EC20 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 133% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Wuben LT35 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Acebeam EC20 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Acebeam EC20 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Wuben LT35 Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
Wuben LT35 Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
Acebeam EC20 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 133% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
Acebeam EC20 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 83% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
Wuben LT35 Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 506% 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 18650 rechargeable lithium-ion; compatible with 2 x CR123A
18650 rechargeable lithium-ion
Charging type
Via included 18650 battery with USB-C port (no built-in charging in light)
USB charging port
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2m/30min)
IPX8 (waterproof to 2 meters)
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Aluminum alloy (6061-T6) with HAIII hard anodizing; Ti and stainless steel options available
Aerospace grade aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday carry▣Outdoor activities such as camping▣Multi-use illumination with variable LED options▣Users needing throw up to 370 meters
▣Camping▣Hiking▣Bike riding▣Fishing▣Power outages▣Emergencies▣Outdoor use in heavy rain
Common praise
✓Compact and sleek tube design with good build quality✓Multiple LED options for different lighting needs✓Strong throw and high output relative to size✓Includes rechargeable battery with USB-C charging✓Good grip and secure collar-style pocket clip✓No PWM flicker on output modes
✓High quality build and finish✓Stable and wobble-free zoom operation✓IPX8 waterproof to 2 meters✓Low battery warning indicator✓Long runtime on eco mode (up to 218 hours)✓Good grip with diamond knurling✓Very well made and balanced
Common complaints
⚠No built-in charging in the flashlight itself⚠Mechanical lockout not possible due to unanodized threads⚠Blue anodized finish may wear faster with use⚠RGB lighting is basic and can be annoying to use⚠Lockout procedure is long and can be unintuitive
⚠Does not have momentary on feature⚠No mode memory⚠Head can become warm after long use⚠Beam distance varies in different sources