Comparison Console
Acebeam P16 vs Nitecore MH25 Pro
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam P16 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 83% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam P16 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam P16 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam P16 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 83% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam P16 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2855% 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$84.9Cheapest
US$99.95Most expensive
Weight
156.2 g (5.51 oz)Heaviest
130 g (4.59 oz)Lightest
Length
131.2 mm (5.17 in)Shortest
153.6 mm (6.05 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1800 lmLowest output
3300 lmHighest output
Max candela
58564 cdLowest candela
124300 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
484 m (1588 ft)Lowest
705 m (2313 ft)Highest
Max runtime
1320 minShortest runtime
39000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion battery (USB-C included) compatible with 2 x CR123/RCR123
21700 Li-ion rechargeable (Nitecore NL2153HP 5300mAh included)
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy
Aero grade aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useLaw enforcementEmergency situationsEveryday carry (EDC)
EDCTactical useOutdoorsSearch & rescueLaw enforcement
Common praise
Long throw distance of 484 meters with a focused beamRugged and impact-resistant buildEasy and intuitive dual tail switch interfaceStable output and versatile brightness levelsIncluded rechargeable battery and USB-C charging
High maximum brightness of 3300 lumensLong beam distance up to 705 metersDurable IP68 rated waterproof and impact-resistant designVersatile modes including tactical and daily modeUSB-C charging convenience with included high-capacity battery
Common complaints
No LED replacement service from manufacturer
Turbo mode runtime is relatively short (30 minutes)Heavy without battery installedComplex mode selection may require learning curve
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