Comparison Console
Acebeam EC35 vs Streamlight TLR-7 X
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam EC35 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam EC35 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 120% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam EC35 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 170% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC35 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 55% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC35 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 120% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight TLR-7 X 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 119900% 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$180.5Most expensive
Weight
85 g (3.00 oz)Heaviest
68 g (2.40 oz)Lightest
Length
139 mm (5.47 in)Longest
65.5 mm (2.58 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1100 lmHighest output
500 lmLowest output
Max candela
8100 cdHighest candela
5000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
180 m (591 ft)Highest
140 m (459 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
108000 minLongest runtime
90 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 18650 or 2 x CR123A
CR123A Lithium battery / SL-B9 rechargeable Li-ion battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
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
6000 Series aircraft aluminum with black anodized finish, Borofloat glass lens, impact- and chemical-resistant polymer switch housing
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryOutdoor sportsPocket carry
Subcompact handgun rail mountingPersonal defenseLow-light visibilityTactical applications
Common praise
Reliable performanceUSB-C charging portCompact size and lightweightComfortable grip from diamond knurled designGood build quality
Compact and lightweight designEasy ambidextrous operation with paddle switchesReliable 500 lumens output with balanced beamUSB-C rechargeable battery includedSecure mounting with integrated rail clampEffective strobe mode
Common complaints
Somewhat dated designShort impact resistance (1 meter)No waterproofing when USB-C port cover is open
Limited beam distance for extended range useSafety mode may be unintentionally activatedBeam less effective for distant target identification