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Acebeam EC90 vs Acebeam P17

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Acebeam P17 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam EC90 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam P17 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Acebeam EC90 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Acebeam P17 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Acebeam P17 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Acebeam EC90 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Acebeam EC90 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Acebeam P17 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Acebeam EC90 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam P17 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 85% 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.

Acebeam EC90 — Beam distance: 573 m (1880 ft)Acebeam EC90 — Max candela: 82082 cdAcebeam EC90 — Weight: 231 g (8.15 oz)Acebeam EC90 — Length: 137.5 mm (5.41 in)Acebeam EC90 — Retail price: US$109.9Acebeam EC90 — Max lumens: 4300 lmAcebeam P17 — Beam distance: 445 m (1460 ft)Acebeam P17 — Max candela: 49506 cdAcebeam P17 — Weight: 227 g (8.01 oz)Acebeam P17 — Length: 147 mm (5.79 in)Acebeam P17 — Retail price: US$119.9Acebeam P17 — Max lumens: 4900 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$109.9Cheapest
US$119.9Most expensive
Weight
231 g (8.15 oz)Heaviest
227 g (8.01 oz)Lightest
Length
137.5 mm (5.41 in)Shortest
147 mm (5.79 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
4300 lmLowest output
4900 lmHighest output
Max candela
82082 cdHighest candela
49506 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
573 m (1880 ft)Highest
445 m (1460 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
15600 minShortest runtime
28800 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 rechargeable lithium-ion
1×21700 rechargeable Li-ion battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C on battery
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aluminum
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy with HAIII hard anodization
Use case profile
Best for
▣Long Range Illumination▣EDC▣Hands Free Use On Metal Surfaces▣Outdoor Activities▣Searching▣Emergency Use
▣Tactical Use▣Hunting▣Search And Rescue▣Law Enforcement▣Outdoor Activities
Common praise
✓Very High Lumen Output And Impressive Beam Throw✓Magnetic Tail Cap Enables Convenient Hands Free Usage✓USB C Fast Charging With Battery Level Indicator✓Solid Build Quality And Durable Construction✓Two Way Pocket Clip For Flexible Carry Options✓No Pwm Flicker On Output Modes
✓High Maximum Output And Throw Distance✓Rugged And Well Built With Hard Anodized Aluminum✓Dual Tail Switch Interface Provides Instant Turbo And Strobe Access✓Long Maximum Runtime On Low Modes✓Includes Rechargeable 21700 Battery With USB C Charging Port
Common complaints
⚠Relatively Heavy For An EDC Flashlight At 231 Grams⚠Turbo Mode Runtime Limited To About 40 Seconds Before Stepping Down
⚠No Included Holster Or Lanyard⚠Short USB C Charging Cable⚠Tailstand Stability Limited Due To Protruding Tactical Switch

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