Comparison Console
Acebeam EC60 vs Acebeam T36
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Acebeam T36 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam T36 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam T36 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam T36 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC60 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T36 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC60 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC60 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T36 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T36 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC60 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 582% 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$129.9Cheapest
Weight
132 g (4.66 oz)Heaviest
113 g (3.99 oz)Lightest
Length
142 mm (5.59 in)Shortest
145 mm (5.71 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
2000 lmLowest output
2100 lmHighest output
Max candela
90800 cdHighest candela
23870 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
603 m (1978 ft)Highest
309 m (1014 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
54000 minLongest runtime
7920 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 26650 rechargeable lithium-ion
21700 rechargeable lithium-ion
Charging type
Micro USB integrated charging (2 Amp)
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IP68 / waterproof under water 5m
Impact resistance
1.2 m (4 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Aircraft grade aluminium with premium Type III hard-anodized finish
Aircraft grade aluminum with premium Type III Hard Anodized Anti-abrasive finish
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carrySearch and rescueSecurityPoliceOutdoorsHunting
Self-defenseEveryday carryHuntingSearch & rescueLaw enforcementOutdoor activities
Common praise
High maximum output of 2000 lumensVery long beam distance of 603 metersDurable aerospace grade aluminum constructionIntegrated fast USB charging with 2 amp currentComprehensive accessory package including holster and high capacity batteryRegulated output and temperature controlGood runtime on low modes up to 900 hours on moonlight
Solid tactical design with dual switch setup4000K tint offers nice color renderingUSB-C charging convenient and fastCompact size with sturdy feel and firm gripGood beam distance and output balance
Common complaints
Only available in cool white (6500K) color temperatureMode cycling speed is slower than some competitorsStandby current due to electronic switchCannot cycle modes directly from turboSome users find switch click too sensitive
Can get hot quickly at highest outputMedium mode brightness lower than some users would preferLong shipping time from China to USA in some cases