Comparison Console
Acebeam H30 vs Olight Seeker 2
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Olight Seeker 2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Seeker 2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam H30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight Seeker 2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam H30 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Seeker 2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam H30 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Seeker 2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam H30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam H30 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Seeker 2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 80% 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$119.16Most expensive
US$110Cheapest
Weight
190 g (6.70 oz)Heaviest
185 g (6.53 oz)Lightest
Length
89.4 mm (3.52 in)Shortest
126 mm (4.96 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
4000 lmHighest output
3000 lmLowest output
Max candela
10800 cdLowest candela
12100 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
208 m (682 ft)Lowest
220 m (722 ft)Highest
Max runtime
12000 minShortest runtime
21600 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 21700 Li-ion (5100mAh) included, compatible with 1 x 18650
Customized 21700 5000mAh rechargeable lithium-ion
Charging type
USB-C (2A charging current)
Magnetic USB charge base (1A)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
IPX-8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy with type III hard anodised anti-abrasive finish
Aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Search and rescueMiningExplorationOutdoor activitiesHuntingCrime scene investigation
Medium and close-range illuminationHome useOutdoorsSearch and rescueHuntingCampingIndustrialSecurityPoliceSelf-defense
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 3000 lumensLong runtime especially on lower brightness levelsComfortable non-slip aluminum alloy bodyMagnetic USB charging convenienceAccurate battery level indicatorMultiple useful brightness modesGood beam distance of 220 metersDurable IPX-8 waterproof rating
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
Initial high output level runs only 3 minutes before stepping down to 600 lumensMore detailed impact resistance rating not providedWeight (185g) may be heavy for some users
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