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Acebeam EC90 vs Nitecore MH25 Pro

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

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Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore MH25 Pro 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 30% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Acebeam EC90 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Acebeam EC90 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 78% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Acebeam EC90 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Acebeam EC90 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 150% 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 — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Nitecore MH25 Pro — Beam distance: 705 m (2313 ft)Nitecore MH25 Pro — Max candela: 124300 cdNitecore MH25 Pro — Weight: 130 g (4.59 oz)Nitecore MH25 Pro — Length: 153.6 mm (6.05 in)Nitecore MH25 Pro — Retail price: US$99.95Nitecore MH25 Pro — Impact resistance: 2 m (7 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$109.9Most expensive
US$99.95Cheapest
Weight
231 g (8.15 oz)Heaviest
130 g (4.59 oz)Lightest
Length
137.5 mm (5.41 in)Shortest
153.6 mm (6.05 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
4300 lmHighest output
3300 lmLowest output
Max candela
82082 cdLowest candela
124300 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
573 m (1880 ft)Lowest
705 m (2313 ft)Highest
Max runtime
15600 minShortest runtime
39000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 rechargeable lithium-ion
21700 Li-ion rechargeable (Nitecore NL2153HP 5300mAh included)
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Aluminum
Aero grade aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
▣Long Range Illumination▣EDC▣Hands Free Use On Metal Surfaces▣Outdoor Activities▣Searching▣Emergency Use
▣EDC▣Tactical Use▣Outdoors▣Search & Rescue▣Law Enforcement
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 Brightness Of 3300 Lumens✓Long Beam Distance Up To 705 Meters✓Durable Ip68 Rated Waterproof And Impact Resistant Design✓Versatile Modes Including Tactical And Daily Mode✓USB C Charging Convenience With Included High Capacity Battery
Common complaints
⚠Relatively Heavy For An EDC Flashlight At 231 Grams⚠Turbo Mode Runtime Limited To About 40 Seconds Before Stepping Down
⚠Turbo Mode Runtime Is Relatively Short (30 Minutes)⚠Heavy Without Battery Installed⚠Complex Mode Selection May Require Learning Curve

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