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Acebeam EC50 vs Acebeam P15

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Acebeam EC50 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam P15 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam EC50 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.

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What stands out

Cheapest

Acebeam P15 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Acebeam EC50 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Acebeam EC50 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Acebeam P15 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Acebeam P15 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Acebeam EC50 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Acebeam P15 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam EC50 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 7% 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 EC50 — Beam distance: 302 m (991 ft)Acebeam EC50 — Max candela: 22800 cdAcebeam EC50 — Weight: 128 g (4.52 oz)Acebeam EC50 — Length: 132 mm (5.20 in)Acebeam EC50 — Retail price: US$136.9Acebeam EC50 — Impact resistance: 1.2 m (4 ft)Acebeam P15 — Beam distance: 330 m (1083 ft)Acebeam P15 — Max candela: 27225 cdAcebeam P15 — Weight: 152 g (5.36 oz)Acebeam P15 — Length: 131 mm (5.16 in)Acebeam P15 — Retail price: US$115Acebeam P15 — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$136.9Most expensive
US$115Cheapest
Weight
128 g (4.52 oz)Lightest
152 g (5.36 oz)Heaviest
Length
132 mm (5.20 in)Longest
131 mm (5.16 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
3000 lmHighest output
1700 lmLowest output
Max candela
22800 cdLowest candela
27225 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
302 m (991 ft)Lowest
330 m (1083 ft)Highest
Max runtime
54000 minLongest runtime
50400 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
26650 rechargeable Li-ion
1 x 18650 rechargeable lithium ion lithium battery (customized)
Charging type
Micro-USB wired charging, 2A current
Direct charging via included proprietary cable (not USB-C)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (2 meters)
IP68 (2 meters underwater)
Impact resistance
1.2 m (4 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Aircraft grade aluminium, Type III hard-anodized finish, toughened ultra-clear glass lens with anti-reflective coating
7075 aerospace aluminum alloy with HAIII hard anodized anti-abrasive finish
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryOutdoor useProfessional use
EDC useTactical applicationsWeapon mount compatible (M-LOK and Picatinny)
Common praise
High maximum output of 3000 lumensLong maximum runtime up to 900 hours on lowest settingIntegrated fast 2A USB chargingCompact and lightweight design at 128g (without battery)Good beam distance of 302 metersDurable construction with aircraft grade aluminum and waterproof to IPX8Smooth floody beam and well-regulated output
High output lumens with efficient long-distance beam (330 meters)Robust and durable construction with aerospace-grade aluminum and hard anodizingModular design allowing quick transition between handheld and rail-mounted configurationsIncludes rechargeable 18650 battery with fast chargingIP68 waterproof rating and good impact resistanceMultiple operational modes with intuitive dual switch interface
Common complaints
Standby current causes some battery drainMode cycling speed slower compared to some competitorsLow voltage cutoff set somewhat low risking battery stress if over-drainedSometimes side switch is sensitive causing unintended clicks
Uses proprietary charging cable (not USB-C)Charging port not functional during chargingBattery must be charged inside the flashlight onlyOptional tactical accessories may be sold separately