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Acebeam H30 vs Acebeam L35

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

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Acebeam L35 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam H30 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam L35 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Acebeam H30 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Acebeam L35 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Acebeam L35 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Acebeam H30 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Acebeam H30 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Acebeam L35 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Acebeam H30 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam L35 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 44% 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 H30 — Beam distance: 208 m (682 ft)Acebeam H30 — Max candela: 10800 cdAcebeam H30 — Weight: 190 g (6.70 oz)Acebeam H30 — Length: 89.4 mm (3.52 in)Acebeam H30 — Retail price: US$119.16Acebeam H30 — Max lumens: 4000 lmAcebeam L35 — Beam distance: 480 m (1575 ft)Acebeam L35 — Max candela: 57600 cdAcebeam L35 — Weight: 161 g (5.68 oz)Acebeam L35 — Length: 152 mm (5.98 in)Acebeam L35 — Retail price: US$126.9Acebeam L35 — Max lumens: 5000 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$119.16Cheapest
US$126.9Most expensive
Weight
190 g (6.70 oz)Heaviest
161 g (5.68 oz)Lightest
Length
89.4 mm (3.52 in)Shortest
152 mm (5.98 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
4000 lmLowest output
5000 lmHighest output
Max candela
10800 cdLowest candela
57600 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
208 m (682 ft)Lowest
480 m (1575 ft)Highest
Max runtime
12000 minShortest runtime
17280 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 21700 Li-ion (5100mAh) included, compatible with 1 x 18650
1× 21700 lithium-ion
Charging type
USB-C (2A charging current)
USB-C (via included battery)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
IP68 (5 meters submersible)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy with type III hard anodised anti-abrasive finish
HAIII Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Search and rescueMiningExplorationOutdoor activitiesHuntingCrime scene investigation
Tactical useHuntingDutyLaw enforcementOutdoor activities
Common praise
Very powerful light output with good throwVersatile lighting options with multiple LED colorsLong runtime on low modesDurable and waterproof constructionUSB-C charging with fast charge and power bank functionReflective and comfortable headband design
High maximum output of 5000 lumensLong beam throw of 480 metersDurable build quality with IP68 ratingConvenient USB-C charging through the batteryDual switch interface for tactical and everyday useIncludes useful accessories such as nylon holster, lanyard, spare O-rings, and pocket clip
Common complaints
Mounting brackets prone to breakageBattery life not as long as expected under heavy useNon-adjustable beam focusHeadlamp can slip off in some usesReplacement parts for mounting bracket can be hard to find
Actual measured output slightly lower than claimed 5000 lumensTail switch protrusion prevents tailstandingCharging current limited to ~1A causing longer battery charge times

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