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Acebeam P15 vs SureFire X400V

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

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Acebeam P15 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam P15 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam P15 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 386% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Acebeam P15 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

SureFire X400V stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 551% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Acebeam P15 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

SureFire X400V stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

SureFire X400V stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 79% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Acebeam P15 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 386% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

SureFire X400V stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam P15 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 33500% 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 P15 — Beam distance: 330 m (1083 ft)Acebeam P15 — Max candela: 27225 cdAcebeam P15 — Weight: 152 g (5.36 oz)Acebeam P15 — Length: 131 mm (5.16 in)Acebeam P15 — Retail price: US$115Acebeam P15 — Max lumens: 1700 lmSureFire X400V — Beam distance: 225 m (738 ft)SureFire X400V — Max candela: 11500 cdSureFire X400V — Weight: 162 g (5.71 oz)SureFire X400V — Length: 101 mm (3.98 in)SureFire X400V — Retail price: US$749SureFire X400V — Max lumens: 350 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$115Cheapest
US$749Most expensive
Weight
152 g (5.36 oz)Lightest
162 g (5.71 oz)Heaviest
Length
131 mm (5.16 in)Longest
101 mm (3.98 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1700 lmHighest output
350 lmLowest output
Max candela
27225 cdHighest candela
11500 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
330 m (1083 ft)Highest
225 m (738 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
50400 minLongest runtime
150 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 18650 rechargeable lithium ion lithium battery (customized)
Two 123A lithium
Charging type
Direct charging via included proprietary cable (not USB-C)
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IP68 (2 meters underwater)
IPX4
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
7075 aerospace aluminum alloy with HAIII hard anodized anti-abrasive finish
Aluminum with Mil-Spec hard anodizing
Use case profile
Best for
▣EDC Use▣Tactical Applications▣Weapon Mount Compatible (m Lok And Picatinny)
▣Tactical Operations▣Use With Night Vision Devices▣Force On Force Training▣Weapon Mounting On Handguns And Long Guns
Common praise
✓High Output Lumens With Efficient Long Distance Beam (330 Meters)✓Robust And Durable Construction With Aerospace Grade Aluminum And Hard Anodizing✓Modular Design Allowing Quick Transition Between Handheld And Rail Mounted Configurations✓Includes Rechargeable 18650 Battery With Fast Charging✓Ip68 Waterproof Rating And Good Impact Resistance✓Multiple Operational Modes With Intuitive Dual Switch Interface
✓Versatile Dual Spectrum Illumination Modes✓High Quality Recoil Proof Leds With Stable Output✓Multiple Activation Switch Options With Ambidextrous Controls✓Durable Aerospace Aluminum Body With Hard Anodized Finish✓Effective Infrared Laser For Stealth And Training
Common complaints
⚠Uses Proprietary Charging Cable (not USB C)⚠Charging Port Not Functional During Charging⚠Battery Must Be Charged Inside The Flashlight Only⚠Optional Tactical Accessories May Be Sold Separately
⚠Relatively Short Runtime On High Output White Light⚠No Rechargeable Battery Or Charging Options Included⚠Ipx4 Water Resistance May Not Suit Extreme Wet Environments⚠Relatively High Retail Price Compared To Casual Flashlights

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