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Acebeam G10 vs Nitecore MH12 V2
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam G10 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam G10 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam G10 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam G10 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 128471% 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$89.9Most expensive
US$79.95Cheapest
Weight
87 g (3.07 oz)Heaviest
84.5 g (2.98 oz)Lightest
Length
68.3 mm (2.69 in)Shortest
158 mm (6.22 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
600 lmLowest output
1200 lmHighest output
Max candela
10000 cdLowest candela
10200 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
200 m (656 ft)Lowest
202 m (663 ft)Highest
Max runtime
70 minShortest runtime
90000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
16340 USB-C rechargeable lithium-ion, compatible with CR123A
1x 21700, 1x 18650, 2x CR123
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2m/30min)
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
HAIII anodized A6061-T6 aluminum alloy
Aero grade aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical UseRail Mounted ApplicationsUsers Needing Quick Attach/detach Without ToolsUse On Glock And Picatinny Rails
Every Day Carry (EDC)Tactical UseProfessional Missions
Common praise
Compact And Lightweight DesignQuick Attach And Release Rail MountHigh Output And Long Throw For Its SizeAmbidextrous And Stealthy SwitchDurable Construction With High Ip Rating
Good Build QualityIncludes High Capacity 21700 Rechargeable BatteryLong Runtime On Low ModesDual Switch Interface For Tactical And Daily ModesCompact For A Tactical Beam DistanceMultiple Brightness And Special ModesUSB C Charging Port With Included Cable
Common complaints
Short Maximum Runtime Of 70 MinutesLimited To Rail Mounted Use, Not A General HandheldLimited Information On Mode Spacing And User Interface
Long Length Makes Pocket Carry Less ConvenientCharge Port Slightly Off Center But Functional
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