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Acebeam L19 2.0 vs Streamlight ProTac HL 5-X

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

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Acebeam L19 2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam L19 2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight ProTac HL 5-X stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 59% gap from the closest alternative.

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What stands out

Cheapest

Acebeam L19 2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Streamlight ProTac HL 5-X stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Acebeam L19 2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Streamlight ProTac HL 5-X stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 93% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Acebeam L19 2.0 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Streamlight ProTac HL 5-X stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 59% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Streamlight ProTac HL 5-X stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam L19 2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 12839% 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 L19 2.0 — Beam distance: 1083 m (3553 ft)Acebeam L19 2.0 — Max candela: 293222 cdAcebeam L19 2.0 — Weight: 284.3 g (10.03 oz)Acebeam L19 2.0 — Length: 164 mm (6.46 in)Acebeam L19 2.0 — Retail price: US$119.99Acebeam L19 2.0 — Max lumens: 2200 lmStreamlight ProTac HL 5-X — Beam distance: 452 m (1483 ft)Streamlight ProTac HL 5-X — Max candela: 51000 cdStreamlight ProTac HL 5-X — Weight: 550 g (19.40 oz)Streamlight ProTac HL 5-X — Length: 241.21 mm (9.50 in)Streamlight ProTac HL 5-X — Retail price: US$124.9Streamlight ProTac HL 5-X — Max lumens: 3500 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$119.99Cheapest
US$124.9Most expensive
Weight
284.3 g (10.03 oz)Lightest
550 g (19.40 oz)Heaviest
Length
164 mm (6.46 in)Shortest
241.21 mm (9.50 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
2200 lmLowest output
3500 lmHighest output
Max candela
293222 cdHighest candela
51000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1083 m (3553 ft)Highest
452 m (1483 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
89280 minLongest runtime
690 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1×21700 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
2x SL-B26 rechargeable Li-Ion USB battery packs or 4x CR123A lithium batteries
Charging type
USB-C (via battery)
USB (updated to USB-C for SL-B26)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX7
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aluminum (AL6061-T6) with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Anodized aircraft-grade aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Long range outdoor useHuntingTactical useSearch and rescueOutdoor exploration
Tactical useLaw enforcementSecurity patrolsSearch and rescueEmergency medical servicesOutdoor adventures
Common praise
Very long throw distance over 1km with strong beam intensityExcellent build quality with durable anodized aluminum and IP68 ratingGood accessory package including holster and lanyardDual-switch interface offers fast turbo access and full mode controlBattery with USB-C charging included for convenience
Very bright 3500 lumen max outputVersatile multi-fuel battery optionsProgrammable user modes with TEN-TAP systemDurable IPX7 waterproof, aircraft-grade aluminum bodyLong runtimes on medium and low modes
Common complaints
Heavier and larger size limits pocket carry convenienceNo pocket clip includedTail switch protrudes, preventing stable tail-standing and risking accidental activationElectronic lockout only, no physical lockout
Heavy when fully loaded with batteries (~550g)Runtime limited at highest brightness modeLarger size compared to compact EDC lights