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Acebeam Keylite 500 vs Olight i1R 2 Pro

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Acebeam Keylite 500 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam Keylite 500 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam Keylite 500 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 178% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Acebeam Keylite 500 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Olight i1R 2 Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Acebeam Keylite 500 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Olight i1R 2 Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Olight i1R 2 Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Acebeam Keylite 500 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 178% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Olight i1R 2 Pro stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Acebeam Keylite 500 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 38% 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.

Acebeam Keylite 500 — Beam distance: 70 m (230 ft)Acebeam Keylite 500 — Weight: 19 g (0.67 oz)Acebeam Keylite 500 — Length: 60.5 mm (2.38 in)Acebeam Keylite 500 — Retail price: US$16.9Acebeam Keylite 500 — Max lumens: 500 lmAcebeam Keylite 500 — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Olight i1R 2 Pro — Beam distance: 48 m (157 ft)Olight i1R 2 Pro — Weight: 22 g (0.78 oz)Olight i1R 2 Pro — Length: 44 mm (1.73 in)Olight i1R 2 Pro — Retail price: US$21.95Olight i1R 2 Pro — Max lumens: 180 lmOlight i1R 2 Pro — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Beam distanceWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumensImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$16.9Cheapest
US$21.95Most expensive
Weight
19 g (0.67 oz)Lightest
22 g (0.78 oz)Heaviest
Length
60.5 mm (2.38 in)Longest
44 mm (1.73 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
500 lmHighest output
180 lmLowest output
Max candela
1225 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
70 m (230 ft)Highest
48 m (157 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
720 min
720 min
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in rechargeable battery (LiPO)
Built-in 130mAh lithium-ion rechargeable
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP66
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
AL6061-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum alloy
Aluminum Alloy
Use case profile
Best for
▣EDC▣Keychain Carry▣Everyday Portability▣Emergency Use▣Outdoor Adventures▣Dog Walking▣Camping▣Hiking
▣Everyday Carry▣Keychain Carry▣Backup Light
Common praise
✓Compact And Lightweight Design (19 G)✓Balanced Dual LED Output With Soft Glow Option✓Fast USB C Charging (~1 Hour)✓Durable Aluminum Alloy Construction With Ip66 Rating✓Multiple Brightness Modes Including Strobe✓Strong Build Quality And User Friendly Switch✓Vibrant Color Options
✓Compact And Lightweight For Keychain Carry✓USB C Charging Port For Convenience✓Good Brightness (180 Lumens) For Its Size✓Simple Twist Operation With Two Modes✓Waterproof To Ipx8 Standard
Common complaints
⚠No User Replaceable Battery⚠Limited Runtime At Highest Turbo Output⚠Mode Order Can Be Unintuitive⚠Low Cri And Cool White Tint
⚠Limited Maximum Beam Distance And Runtime Due To Small Size⚠Not Suitable For Heavy Duty Or Tactical Applications

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