Comparison Console
Acebeam L16 vs Acebeam L35 2.0
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Acebeam L16 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam L16 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam L35 2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 138% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam L16 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam L35 2.0 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam L16 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam L35 2.0 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam L16 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam L35 2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 138% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam L35 2.0 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam L16 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 74% 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$109.9Cheapest
US$114.9Most expensive
Weight
214 g (7.55 oz)Lightest
250 g (8.82 oz)Heaviest
Length
153.2 mm (6.03 in)Longest
152 mm (5.98 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2100 lmLowest output
5000 lmHighest output
Max candela
112225 cdHighest candela
105625 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
670 m (2198 ft)Highest
650 m (2133 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
30000 minLongest runtime
17280 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 rechargeable lithium-ion (included); also supports 2x CR123A batteries (do not charge CR123A inside light)
21700 rechargeable Li-ion
Charging type
USB-C (supports use while charging)
USB-C built-in port
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
A6061-T6 high-quality aluminum alloy with HAIII hard-anodized anti-abrasive and corrosion-resistant finish
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy, stainless steel strike bezel
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical UseProfessional And Outdoor ApplicationsLong Range IlluminationSearch And Rescue
Tactical UseOutdoor ActivitiesProfessional Lighting NeedsEDC With Long Runtime And High Output
Common praise
High Build Quality And Durable ConstructionPowerful Maximum Output And Long Beam DistanceConvenient USB C Charging With Simultaneous UseVersatile Dual Switch Interface For Tactical And General UseIncludes High Capacity Rechargeable 21700 Battery
Excellent Beam Pattern Combining Flood And Long ThrowVery Bright With A Practical Beam For Close And Far UseSolid And Premium Build QualityVersatile Dual Switch InterfaceLong Runtime Especially In Moonlight ModeConvenient Built In USB C Rechargeable Battery
Common complaints
Turbo Mode Can Cause Significant Heat During Extended RuntimeSide Switch Disabled In Turbo Mode May Complicate Some Operations
Tail Switch Design Changed From Previous Version May Affect Tailstanding CapabilitySome Users Report A Heavier Weight With Included BatteryPrice Is Moderately High But Justified By Performance
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