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Acebeam P16 vs Streamlight Night Com

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

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Streamlight Night Com stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam P16 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam P16 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1465% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Acebeam P16 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Streamlight Night Com stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Streamlight Night Com stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Acebeam P16 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Streamlight Night Com stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 94% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Acebeam P16 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1465% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Streamlight Night Com stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 81% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam P16 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 418% 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 P16 — Beam distance: 484 m (1588 ft)Acebeam P16 — Max candela: 58564 cdAcebeam P16 — Weight: 156.2 g (5.51 oz)Acebeam P16 — Length: 131.2 mm (5.17 in)Acebeam P16 — Retail price: US$84.9Acebeam P16 — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Streamlight Night Com — Beam distance: 129.8 m (426 ft)Streamlight Night Com — Max candela: 4200 cdStreamlight Night Com — Weight: 154.3 g (5.44 oz)Streamlight Night Com — Length: 137.16 mm (5.40 in)Streamlight Night Com — Retail price: US$90Streamlight Night Com — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$84.9Cheapest
US$90Most expensive
Weight
156.2 g (5.51 oz)Heaviest
154.3 g (5.44 oz)Lightest
Length
131.2 mm (5.17 in)Shortest
137.16 mm (5.40 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1800 lmHighest output
115 lmLowest output
Max candela
58564 cdHighest candela
4200 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
484 m (1588 ft)Highest
129.8 m (426 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
1320 minLongest runtime
255 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion battery (USB-C included) compatible with 2 x CR123/RCR123
CR123A lithium batteries
Charging type
USB Type-C
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IP68
IPX4
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy
Machined aluminum with matte black anodized finish, polycarbonate lens
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useLaw enforcementEmergency situationsEveryday carry (EDC)
Professionals needing UV light detectionPolice officersSecurity officersAutomotive techniciansHVAC repairmenGeneral purpose and distance use
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
Versatile lighting modes including UV and white LEDsGood runtime on various modesSolid build quality with IPX4 water resistance and impact resistanceLightweight and compact design
Common complaints
No LED replacement service from manufacturer
No rechargeable battery optionHead and body diameters not specified