Comparison Console
Acebeam EC60 vs Streamlight MegaStream USB
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Acebeam EC60 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam EC60 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam EC60 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam EC60 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight MegaStream USB stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC60 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight MegaStream USB stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight MegaStream USB stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC60 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight MegaStream USB stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC60 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 6823% 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$136.9Cheapest
US$148Most expensive
Weight
132 g (4.66 oz)Lightest
153 g (5.40 oz)Heaviest
Length
142 mm (5.59 in)Longest
134 mm (5.28 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2000 lmHighest output
1800 lmLowest output
Max candela
90800 cdHighest candela
26000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
603 m (1978 ft)Highest
322 m (1056 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
54000 minLongest runtime
780 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 26650 rechargeable lithium-ion
SL-B34 rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack
Charging type
Micro USB integrated charging (2 Amp)
USB-C charging port accessible without removing the battery
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX7 waterproof to 1m for 30 minutes
Impact resistance
1.2 m (4 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Aircraft grade aluminium with premium Type III hard-anodized finish
Machined anodized aluminum alloy body with unbreakable polycarbonate lens
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carrySearch and rescueSecurityPoliceOutdoorsHunting
Everyday carryOutdoor useHigh-lumen requirement
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
Compact size with high outputSmooth and focused beamConvenient USB-C charging without battery removalDurable machined aluminum buildLong runtime on low settings
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
Charging port cover prone to opening accidentallyPocket clip not securely attachedHigh output can be too bright for close work