Comparison Console
Acebeam EC90 vs Acebeam P16 2.0
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Acebeam P16 2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam P16 2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam EC90 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam P16 2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC90 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam P16 2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC90 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam P16 2.0 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC90 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam P16 2.0 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC90 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 767% 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$109.9Most expensive
US$99.9Cheapest
Weight
231 g (8.15 oz)Heaviest
169.3 g (5.97 oz)Lightest
Length
137.5 mm (5.41 in)Longest
136.3 mm (5.37 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
4300 lmHighest output
3000 lmLowest output
Max candela
82082 cdHighest candela
73712 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
573 m (1880 ft)Highest
543 m (1781 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
15600 minLongest runtime
1800 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 rechargeable lithium-ion
1x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aluminum
AL6061-T6 aluminum with hard anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Long range illuminationEDCHands-free use on metal surfacesOutdoor activitiesSearchingEmergency use
Tactical useSelf-defenseEveryday carryHigh-stress scenariosGeneral use
Common praise
Very high lumen output and impressive beam throwMagnetic tail cap enables convenient hands-free usageUSB-C fast charging with battery level indicatorSolid build quality and durable constructionTwo-way pocket clip for flexible carry optionsNo PWM flicker on output modes
Bright and clear light outputImpressive beam throwDurable construction with good impact resistanceIntuitive dual tail-switch UIFast USB-C charging with battery indicatorIncludes holster and two-way clip for versatile carry
Common complaints
Relatively heavy for an EDC flashlight at 231 gramsTurbo mode runtime limited to about 40 seconds before stepping down
No compatibility with 2x RCR123 batteries