Comparison Console
Acebeam EC35 vs Acebeam H17 2.0
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Acebeam H17 2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam H17 2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam H17 2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 82% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam H17 2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC35 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam H17 2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC35 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC35 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam H17 2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 82% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam H17 2.0 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 91% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC35 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 959% 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$66.9Most expensive
US$59.9Cheapest
Weight
85 g (3.00 oz)Heaviest
73 g (2.57 oz)Lightest
Length
139 mm (5.47 in)Longest
79 mm (3.11 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1100 lmLowest output
2000 lmHighest output
Max candela
8100 cdHighest candela
4096 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
180 m (591 ft)Highest
128 m (420 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
108000 minLongest runtime
10200 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 18650 or 2 x CR123A
1x 18350 Li-ion rechargeable battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C (5V 1.5A)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Aerospace-grade aluminum with type III hard-anodized finish
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryOutdoor sportsPocket carry
Night runningOutdoor adventuresCampingHands-free tasks
Common praise
Reliable performanceUSB-C charging portCompact size and lightweightComfortable grip from diamond knurled designGood build quality
High max brightness and useful moonlight modeLightweight at 73g without headbandFast USB-C charging in about 1 hourVersatile modes including strobe, SOS, beacon and RGB auxiliary lightsDurable aluminum body with IP68 waterproofing and impact resistance
Common complaints
Somewhat dated designShort impact resistance (1 meter)No waterproofing when USB-C port cover is open
Run time on turbo mode is limited to under an hourSome users might find headlamp attachment methods or weight with headband less suitable for everyday carry