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Acebeam K65-GT vs SureFire Fury DFT
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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SureFire Fury DFT stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 77% gap from the closest alternative. SureFire Fury DFT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam K65-GT stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 333% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
SureFire Fury DFT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam K65-GT stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Fury DFT stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 77% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam K65-GT stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 327% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Fury DFT stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 77% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam K65-GT stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 333% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Fury DFT stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 81% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam K65-GT stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 414% 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$274.9Most expensive
US$259Cheapest
Weight
786 g (27.73 oz)Heaviest
184 g (6.49 oz)Lightest
Length
188.5 mm (7.42 in)Longest
142 mm (5.59 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
6500 lmHighest output
1500 lmLowest output
Max candela
707281 cdHighest candela
25200 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1682 m (5518 ft)Highest
315 m (1033 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
1080 minLongest runtime
210 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
4 x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion
One SF18650B lithium-ion rechargeable (included) or two 123A lithium batteries (not included)
Charging type
Unknown
Micro USB (for SF18650B battery)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX68 (2 meters submersible)
IPX7
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aerospace-grade aluminum with military grade type III hard-anodized finish
Mil-Spec hard anodized aluminum body, tempered window & O-ring seals
Use case profile
Best for
Search and rescueHuntingSecuringCavingCampingLaw enforcementOutdoor activities
Tactical useEMS and law enforcement professionalsOutdoor and rescue workUsers requiring a bright, long-reaching flexible spotlight
Common praise
Impressive beam distance and brightnessWell-made with great light stabilizationHigh performance and workmanshipPortable with attachable handle
Very bright with up to 1,500 lumens outputFlexible dual fuel battery systemDurable construction suitable for harsh environmentsSimple and effective interfaceGood beam distance and intensity
Common complaints
Not specified explicitly in sources
Lack of multiple brightness modes besides high outputNo included lanyard or pocket clipSome desire for duty holster with spare battery storage
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