Comparison Console
Acebeam P16 vs Sofirn LT2
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Acebeam P16 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam P16 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 481% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam P16 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 267% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam P16 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 83% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam P16 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 481% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT2 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 73% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam P16 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 267% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam P16 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT2 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 17% 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$84.9
Unknown
Weight
156.2 g (5.51 oz)Lightest
184.1 g (6.49 oz)Heaviest
Length
131.2 mm (5.17 in)Shortest
154 mm (6.06 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1800 lmHighest output
310 lmLowest output
Max candela
58564 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
484 m (1588 ft)Highest
12 m (39 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
1320 minLongest runtime
360 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion battery (USB-C included) compatible with 2 x CR123/RCR123
21700 rechargeable lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy
6061 aircraft-grade aluminum with type 3 hard anodized coating
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical UseLaw EnforcementEmergency SituationsEveryday Carry (EDC)
Close Range TasksMedium Range TasksCampingGeneral Portable Lighting
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
Compact And Well Balanced Handheld DesignPowerful And Adjustable Lighting With High Cri LedsLong Runtime On Usable Light LevelsRobust Build With Quality Anodizing And MaterialsUSB C And Power Bank Capability
Common complaints
No LED Replacement Service From Manufacturer
No Standard Tripod Mounting ThreadSome Users Find Anduril 2 Firmware Complex To MasterSpring In Base Can Cause Grit FeelingNo Included Manual In Some Batches
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