Comparison Console
Acebeam L17 vs Acebeam T27
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Acebeam L17 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam L17 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam T27 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 79% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam L17 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T27 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 96% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam L17 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T27 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam L17 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T27 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 79% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam L17 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T27 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1141% 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$81.79Cheapest
US$159.9Most expensive
Weight
199 g (7.02 oz)Lightest
229.5 g (8.10 oz)Heaviest
Length
140.5 mm (5.53 in)Shortest
174.7 mm (6.88 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1400 lmLowest output
2500 lmHighest output
Max candela
160801 cdLowest candela
348000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
802 m (2631 ft)Lowest
1180 m (3871 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3480 minShortest runtime
43200 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 18650 Li-ion battery (included)
1x 21700 5100mAh rechargeable lithium ion battery (included); also compatible with 1x18650 battery with adapter or 2x CR123 batteries
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8 (5 meters submersible)
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1.2 m (4 ft)Lowest
Material
A6061-T6 aerospace-grade aluminum alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Aircraft grade aluminum body with premium Type III hard anodized anti-abrasive finish, stainless steel strike bezel, ultra-clear tempered glass lens with anti-reflective coating
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical UseHuntingLong Range Illumination
Long Range Tactical UseHuntingSearch & RescueMilitary And Law EnforcementMountaineeringCampingFirst AidConstructionAdventureSelf Defence
Common praise
Impressive Beam Throw (up To 802 Meters In White Version)Compact And Ergonomic DesignSilent Electronic Tail SwitchRobust Build Quality And Ip68 WaterproofingAvailable In Useful Colored LED Options For Hunting
Impressive Throw And Tight Beam For Long Distance SpottingGood Balance And Lightweight For Its SizeWell Made With Durable Materials And FinishReliable Battery Life With Included 21700 BatteryFast USB C Charging And Power Bank Function
Common complaints
Significant Heat Buildup On Turbo Mode Requiring CautionLarge Brightness Step Between High And Turbo ModesLack Of Knurling For Enhanced Grip
Beam May Be Too Focused For Close Up Tasks
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