Comparison Console
Acebeam EC90 vs Sofirn LT2
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Sofirn LT2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam EC90 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1287% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam EC90 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 4233% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Sofirn LT2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC90 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 93% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC90 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1287% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT2 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC90 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 4233% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC90 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT2 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 12% 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$109.9
Unknown
Weight
231 g (8.15 oz)Heaviest
184.1 g (6.49 oz)Lightest
Length
137.5 mm (5.41 in)Shortest
154 mm (6.06 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
4300 lmHighest output
310 lmLowest output
Max candela
82082 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
573 m (1880 ft)Highest
12 m (39 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
15600 minLongest runtime
360 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 rechargeable lithium-ion
21700 rechargeable lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Aluminum
6061 aircraft-grade aluminum with type 3 hard anodized coating
Use case profile
Best for
Long range illuminationEDCHands-free use on metal surfacesOutdoor activitiesSearchingEmergency use
Close range tasksMedium range tasksCampingGeneral portable lighting
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
Compact and well-balanced handheld designPowerful and adjustable lighting with high CRI LEDsLong runtime on usable light levelsRobust build with quality anodizing and materialsUSB-C and power bank capability
Common complaints
Relatively heavy for an EDC flashlight at 231 gramsTurbo mode runtime limited to about 40 seconds before stepping down
No standard tripod mounting threadSome users find Anduril 2 firmware complex to masterSpring in base can cause grit feelingNo included manual in some batches
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