Comparison Console
Acebeam K65-GT vs ThruNite TN50
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite TN50 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam K65-GT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TN50 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 151% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam K65-GT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN50 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN50 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam K65-GT stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam K65-GT stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN50 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 151% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam K65-GT stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN50 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 733% 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$274.9Cheapest
US$289.95Most expensive
Weight
786 g (27.73 oz)Heaviest
650 g (22.93 oz)Lightest
Length
188.5 mm (7.42 in)Longest
134.5 mm (5.30 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
6500 lmLowest output
16340 lmHighest output
Max candela
707281 cdHighest candela
42000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1682 m (5518 ft)Highest
410 m (1345 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
1080 minShortest runtime
9000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
4 x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion
Built-in 4 x 21700 Li-ion battery pack (14.4V, 5000mAh)
Charging type
Unknown
Fast charging via power adapter included
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX68 (2 meters submersible)
IPX8 (2 meters)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aerospace-grade aluminum with military grade type III hard-anodized finish
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Search And RescueHuntingSecuringCavingCampingLaw EnforcementOutdoor Activities
High Output Flood LightingOutdoor Use Requiring Extreme BrightnessUsers Needing A Durable, Compact High Lumen Flashlight
Common praise
Impressive Beam Distance And BrightnessWell Made With Great Light StabilizationHigh Performance And WorkmanshipPortable With Attachable Handle
Exceptional Maximum Output (16,340 Lumens) With Reliable StepdownsCompact And Well Balanced Design For A Floodlight Of This PowerRobust Build Quality With Ipx8 Waterproofing And Impact ResistanceComprehensive Kit Including Holster, Charger, And Accessories
Common complaints
Not Specified Explicitly In Sources
Built In Battery Pack Limits User Replacement OptionsRelatively Heavy And Large For Typical EDC CarryHigher Price Point Compared To Smaller Or Lower Output LightsNo Included Lanyard, Requiring Separate Purchase
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