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Acebeam L30 vs SureFire P2X Fury

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

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SureFire P2X Fury stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. SureFire P2X Fury stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam L30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 700% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

SureFire P2X Fury stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Acebeam L30 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

SureFire P2X Fury stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Acebeam L30 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

SureFire P2X Fury stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Acebeam L30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 700% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

SureFire P2X Fury stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam L30 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 95900% 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 L30 — Beam distance: 373 m (1224 ft)Acebeam L30 — Max candela: 34800 cdAcebeam L30 — Weight: 168 g (5.93 oz)Acebeam L30 — Length: 162 mm (6.38 in)Acebeam L30 — Retail price: US$183.9Acebeam L30 — Max lumens: 4000 lmSureFire P2X Fury — Beam distance: 97 m (318 ft)SureFire P2X Fury — Max candela: 9400 cdSureFire P2X Fury — Weight: 161.65 g (5.70 oz)SureFire P2X Fury — Length: 137.16 mm (5.40 in)SureFire P2X Fury — Retail price: US$155SureFire P2X Fury — Max lumens: 500 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$183.9Most expensive
US$155Cheapest
Weight
168 g (5.93 oz)Heaviest
161.65 g (5.70 oz)Lightest
Length
162 mm (6.38 in)Longest
137.16 mm (5.40 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
4000 lmHighest output
500 lmLowest output
Max candela
34800 cdHighest candela
9400 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
373 m (1224 ft)Highest
97 m (318 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
86400 minLongest runtime
90 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 21700 rechargeable Li-ion
2 x CR123A lithium
Charging type
USB charging
Proprietary cradle for rechargeable batteries
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
Unknown
Impact resistance
1.2 m (4 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aircraft grade aluminium with Type III hard anodized finish
Type-III anodized aluminum body
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useWeapon mountingHuntingLaw enforcementSearch & RescueSelf-defenseOutdoor activities
EDCSearchlight useUsers wanting high output in pocket-sized light
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
Very high output for sizeSmooth beam patternSolid build qualityLock-out tail cap featureLifetime warranty
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
Low mode is quite dimLow mode activates first which can be inconvenientUses expensive lithium batteries