Comparison Console
Acebeam EC50 vs Olight Baton 3 Pro Max
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Acebeam EC50 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Baton 3 Pro Max stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam EC50 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight Baton 3 Pro Max stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC50 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC50 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baton 3 Pro Max stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baton 3 Pro Max stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC50 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC50 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baton 3 Pro Max stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 60% 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$136.9Most expensive
US$120.95Cheapest
Weight
128 g (4.52 oz)Lightest
148 g (5.22 oz)Heaviest
Length
132 mm (5.20 in)Longest
114 mm (4.49 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
3000 lmHighest output
2500 lmLowest output
Max candela
22800 cdHighest candela
6974 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
302 m (991 ft)Highest
167 m (548 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
54000 minShortest runtime
86400 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
26650 rechargeable Li-ion
1x 21700 proprietary Li-ion rechargeable
Charging type
Micro-USB wired charging, 2A current
Proprietary magnetic USB charging cable (MCC3)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (2 meters)
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.2 m (4 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aircraft grade aluminium, Type III hard-anodized finish, toughened ultra-clear glass lens with anti-reflective coating
Aluminum (black and green versions) or magnesium alloy (desert tan version)
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryOutdoor UseProfessional Use
Everyday Carry (EDC)General Outdoor ActivitiesPowerful Illumination With Long RuntimeSafe Use Near Skin Due To Proximity Sensor
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 Build Quality And Solid MachiningPowerful 2500 Lumens Output With Good Beam Distance (~167 M)Very Long Maximum Runtime (up To 60 Days/86400 Minutes)User Friendly Interface With Easy To Use Recessed Side SwitchProximity Sensor To Prevent Accidental Burns, Which Can Be DisabledConvenient Magnetic Proprietary Charging With Included Mcc3 USB CableLightweight Magnesium Alloy Version AvailableIncludes A Travel Pouch And Magnetic L Shaped Stand For Storage
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
Battery Is A Proprietary 21700 Cell Limiting Battery Replacement OptionsLight Is Larger Than Previous 18650 Baton Models, Potentially Bulky For SomeLimited Impact Resistance Information And No Explicit Tested Drop Rating
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