Comparison Console
Acebeam L30 Gen II vs Olight M2R Pro Warrior
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Acebeam L30 Gen II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Olight M2R Pro Warrior stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam L30 Gen II stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 122% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight M2R Pro Warrior stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam L30 Gen II stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam L30 Gen II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight M2R Pro Warrior stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight M2R Pro Warrior stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 55% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam L30 Gen II stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 122% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight M2R Pro Warrior stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam L30 Gen II stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 30% 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$126.4Most expensive
US$109.98Cheapest
Weight
168 g (5.93 oz)Lightest
179 g (6.31 oz)Heaviest
Length
162 mm (6.38 in)Longest
136.5 mm (5.37 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
4000 lmHighest output
1800 lmLowest output
Max candela
34800 cdHighest candela
22400 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
373 m (1224 ft)Highest
300 m (984 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
93600 minLongest runtime
72000 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 21700 / 1x 18650 / 2x CR123
Customized 5000mAh 21700 rechargeable lithium battery
Charging type
Micro USB
Magnetic USB charging cable
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX-8 (5 meters submersible)
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.2 m (4 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Aircraft grade aluminum with Type III Hard Anodized finish
6N01-T6 anodized aluminum aircraft-grade aluminum body with anti-scratch type III hard anodizing
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useWeapon mountingLaw enforcementSelf-defenceHuntingSearch & RescueOutdoor activities
Tactical useSelf-defenseOutdoor activitiesSecurity professionals
Common praise
Very bright output with good throw distanceRobust build quality and durable materialsConvenient dual-switch interfaceReliable and long runtime with 21700 batteryGood color rendition with 5000K LED
High maximum output and long beam distanceMultiple brightness modes and long runtimeDual switch interface for easy operationDurable aircraft-grade aluminum body with good waterproof ratingAggressive strike bezel suitable for self-defense
Common complaints
Can get hot at higher output levelsHeavier weight without battery
Weight excludes battery in some listingsNo explicit integrated charging port (uses magnetic cable)