Comparison Console
Acebeam K60 vs Acebeam X30
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Acebeam X30 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam K60 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam X30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 300% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam K60 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X30 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X30 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam K60 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam K60 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 300% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X30 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 96% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam K60 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2141% 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$179Cheapest
US$209Most expensive
Weight
570 g (20.11 oz)Heaviest
474 g (16.72 oz)Lightest
Length
206 mm (8.11 in)Longest
160 mm (6.30 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
5000 lmLowest output
20000 lmHighest output
Max candela
124100 cdHighest candela
48400 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
704 m (2310 ft)Highest
600 m (1969 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
78000 minLongest runtime
3480 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
4x 18650 Li-Ion
Replaceable lithium-ion battery
Charging type
Unknown
USB-C port
Rechargeable
Unknown
Yes
IP rating
IPX-8 (2 meters)
IP68
Impact resistance
1.2 m (4 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Aircraft grade aluminum body, type III hard anodized finish
Aerospace-grade AL6061-T6 aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
MilitaryLaw EnforcementSelf-defenseHuntingSearch & RescueOutdoor activities
Search and rescueOutdoor enthusiastsTactical useHigh-performance illumination
Common praise
Very bright output up to 5000 lumensGood UI with magnetic control ring and forward clicky tail switchHigh build quality with aircraft grade aluminum and hard anodized finishGood thermal management and runtime regulationReliable and safe design without in-light chargingEffective beam throw of 704 meters
Extremely bright with 20,000 lumens outputLong beam distance of up to 600 metersDurable aerospace-grade aluminum constructionHigh IP68 waterproof ratingVersatile dual light sources (white and red)USB-C rechargeable battery with replaceable designMechanical lock to prevent accidental activation
Common complaints
Gets hot quickly on turbo mode, requiring cautionNot available in neutral white LEDNo in-light charging feature
Relatively heavy and bulky for everyday carryTurbo runtime not officially publishedNot designed as compact EDC or keychain light