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Acebeam EC65 vs Nitecore P10i
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Acebeam EC65 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore P10i stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam EC65 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 122% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore P10i stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC65 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC65 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P10i stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P10i stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 55% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC65 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 122% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC65 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P10i stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1130% 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$119.5Most expensive
US$104Cheapest
Weight
82 g (2.89 oz)Lightest
84 g (2.96 oz)Heaviest
Length
114.5 mm (4.51 in)Shortest
147 mm (5.79 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
4000 lmHighest output
1800 lmLowest output
Max candela
16600 cdLowest candela
21100 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
258 m (846 ft)Lowest
290 m (951 ft)Highest
Max runtime
244 minShortest runtime
3000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 rechargeable Li-ion (included), compatible with 18650 and 2xCR123 using adapter
1 x 21700 Li-ion (NL2140i included) or 2 x CR123
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
Waterproof under water 5 meters
IP68
Impact resistance
1.2 m (4 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Aircraft grade aluminium with type III hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
Aero grade aluminium alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Outdoor UseTactical Applications
Tactical UseLaw EnforcementMilitary PersonnelEDC Everyday Carry Usage
Common praise
Very Bright And Long Range BeamCompact And Lightweight For EDCFast USB C ChargingSolid Build Quality With Good GripIncludes Rechargeable High Capacity Battery
High Maximum Output And Throw DistanceCompact And Lightweight DesignTactical Dual Switch OperationUSB C Fast Charging With Power IndicatorDurability With Ip68 And 2m Impact Resistance
Common complaints
Gets Very Hot On Turbo Mode With Short RuntimeTurbo Mode Steps Down After 1 MinuteTailcap Spring May Rattle Without Battery
Runtime Reduces At High Output Due To Temperature RegulationRequires Proprietary Battery For Maximum Performance
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