Comparison Console
Acebeam EC35 vs Olight Arkfeld UV
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Acebeam EC35 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam EC35 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam EC35 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam EC35 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Arkfeld UV stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC35 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Arkfeld UV stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Arkfeld UV stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC35 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Arkfeld UV stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC35 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 93813% 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$66.9Cheapest
US$79.99Most expensive
Weight
85 g (3.00 oz)Lightest
87 g (3.07 oz)Heaviest
Length
139 mm (5.47 in)Longest
110 mm (4.33 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1100 lmHighest output
1000 lmLowest output
Max candela
8100 cdHighest candela
1808 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
180 m (591 ft)Highest
85 m (279 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
108000 minLongest runtime
115 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 18650 or 2 x CR123A
Built-in rechargeable battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
Proprietary magnetic charging cable
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
IPX7
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aerospace-grade aluminum with type III hard-anodized finish
Anodized aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryOutdoor sportsPocket carry
EDCUV light utilityMultipurpose usePocket carryWaterproof use
Common praise
Reliable performanceUSB-C charging portCompact size and lightweightComfortable grip from diamond knurled designGood build quality
Compact and pocketable flat designHigh max output of 1000 lumensVersatile UV light functionFive brightness modes plus strobe and UVIPX7 waterproof ratingQuick 2-hour recharge timeLightweight at approximately 87 gramsGood build quality with anodized aluminum and anti-slip texturingUseful clip for secure pocket carry
Common complaints
Somewhat dated designShort impact resistance (1 meter)No waterproofing when USB-C port cover is open
Short runtime at max 1000 lumens (approx 4-110 minutes)Switching between UV and white light can be awkwardNo specified impact resistance rating