Comparison Console
Acebeam L30 vs SureFire Fury IntelliBeam
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Acebeam L30 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam L30 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam L30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 167% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam L30 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Fury IntelliBeam stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam L30 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Fury IntelliBeam stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Fury IntelliBeam stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam L30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 167% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Fury IntelliBeam stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam L30 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 6300% 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$183.9Cheapest
US$299Most expensive
Weight
168 g (5.93 oz)Lightest
184 g (6.49 oz)Heaviest
Length
162 mm (6.38 in)Longest
142 mm (5.59 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
4000 lmHighest output
1500 lmLowest output
Max candela
34800 cdHighest candela
34000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
373 m (1224 ft)Highest
369 m (1211 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
86400 minLongest runtime
1350 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 21700 rechargeable Li-ion
1x SF18650 rechargeable lithium-ion or 2x 123A lithium primary batteries
Charging type
USB charging
USB port (no cradle needed)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX7
Impact resistance
1.2 m (4 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aircraft grade aluminium with Type III hard anodized finish
Mil-Spec hard-anodized aluminum body, tempered window, O-ring seals
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useWeapon mountingHuntingLaw enforcementSearch & RescueSelf-defenseOutdoor activities
Everyday carrySituational awareness in variable lightingTactical use with automatic brightness adjustment
Common praise
Exceptional max output and stabilityVersatile user interface combining tactical and utility modesGood build quality and precise machiningUSB charging capabilitySolid runtime at mid outputs
Automatic output adjustment provides seamless lighting adapting to environmentHigh maximum output of 1,500 lumens with extended runtimeDurable construction with mil-spec anodized aluminum and waterproofingDual fuel capability offers battery flexibilityUSB charging port on rechargeable battery enables convenient charging
Common complaints
USB port flap can open in holster compromising waterproofingCool white tint has uneven beam and strong rainbow effectBody can get uncomfortably hot in higher modesNeeds 18650 adapter and spacer for battery usageToo large and heavy for casual pocket carry
Relatively high retail priceOut of stock in some retailersOutput dependent on battery type, requiring SF18650 battery for full 1,500 lumens