Comparison Console
Acebeam H35 vs SureFire Maximus
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Acebeam H35 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam H35 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 79% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam H35 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 160% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam H35 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 79% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Maximus stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 369% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam H35 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Maximus stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Maximus stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam H35 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 160% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Maximus stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam H35 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 14300% 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$100Cheapest
US$469Most expensive
Weight
163 g (5.75 oz)Lightest
195 g (6.88 oz)Heaviest
Length
87 mm (3.43 in)Shortest
108.6 mm (4.28 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
2600 lmHighest output
1000 lmLowest output
Max candela
7225 cdHighest candela
4100 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
170 m (558 ft)Highest
128 m (420 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
12960 minLongest runtime
90 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion battery (3800mAh)
Integrated lithium-ion rechargeable
Charging type
USB-C charging port 5V 2A, about 3.5 hours full charge
Wall AC and car DC chargers included
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX4
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
Al6061-T6 aluminum alloy (all-metal unibody)
Magnesium body
Use case profile
Best for
Industrial WorkCampingHikingHuntingSearch And RescueEmergency Lighting
Hands Free Outdoor IlluminationCaving And Mountain AdventuresAdjustable Lighting Needs
Common praise
Brightest Red LED Headlamp AvailableWide And Adjustable BeamDurable Build With All Metal BodyLong Runtime Especially On Ultra Low And Red ModesRemovable And Rechargeable 18650 BatteryComfortable And Reliable StrapGood Warranty And Customer Service
Adjustable Output Dial Easy To Use With GlovesComfortable No Chafe Headband And Moisture Wicking Forehead PadRobust Magnesium Construction And Reliable Battery Life
Common complaints
Not Suitable For Fast Paced Activities Like Trail Running Due To Bulk And Weight
Relatively Heavy For A Headlamp At 195 GramsCharging Port Protective Cap May Be FlimsyBattery Pack Design Protrudes And Can Hit Objects
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