Acebeam L18 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam L18 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam L19 2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Acebeam L18 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Acebeam L19 2.0 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Acebeam L18 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Acebeam L19 2.0 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
Acebeam L18 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
Acebeam L19 2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
Acebeam L19 2.0 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 93% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
Acebeam L18 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1417% 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.
21700 Li-ion rechargeable battery (IMR21700NP-510A USB-C included), compatible with 18650 or two CR123/RCR123
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
A6061-T6 aluminum alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Aircraft-grade aluminium with type III hard anodized anti-abrasive finish
Use case profile
Best for
▣Long Range Tactical Use▣Hunting▣Search And Rescue▣Law Enforcement▣Outdoor Adventures
▣Long Range Illumination▣Tactical Applications▣Hunting▣Security And Law Enforcement▣Outdoor Use▣Search And Rescue
Common praise
✓Excellent Long Range Throw For Size✓Good Balance And Grip✓High Build Quality With Durable Anodized Aluminum Body✓Dual Switch Interface For Tactical And Everyday Use✓Long Runtime At Low Modes
✓Extremely Long Throw Distance (up To 1520 Meters)✓High Maximum Brightness Of 2200 Lumens✓Durable And Rugged Build Quality With Ip68 Rating✓Dual Switch Interface For Fast And Easy Operation✓Good Runtime Especially In Moonlight Mode (up To 62 Days)✓Suitable For Tactical, Hunting, And Outdoor Uses
Common complaints
⚠Battery Not Included In Some Packages⚠Side Switch Can Be Hard To Find In The Dark Initially
⚠Heavier Than Typical EDC Lights At 284 Grams⚠Longer Length May Make Pocket Carry Inconvenient⚠No Included Pocket Clip; Holster Or Aftermarket Clip Required