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Acebeam P16 vs SureFire X400V

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

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Acebeam P16 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam P16 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 89% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam P16 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 414% 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 89% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

SureFire X400V stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 782% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Acebeam P16 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

SureFire X400V stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

SureFire X400V stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 81% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Acebeam P16 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 414% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

SureFire X400V stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 89% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam P16 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 780% 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 — Max lumens: 1800 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$84.9Cheapest
US$749Most expensive
Weight
156.2 g (5.51 oz)Lightest
162 g (5.71 oz)Heaviest
Length
131.2 mm (5.17 in)Longest
101 mm (3.98 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1800 lmHighest output
350 lmLowest output
Max candela
58564 cdHighest candela
11500 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
484 m (1588 ft)Highest
225 m (738 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
1320 minLongest runtime
150 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion battery (USB-C included) compatible with 2 x CR123/RCR123
Two 123A lithium
Charging type
USB Type-C
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IP68
IPX4
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy
Aluminum with Mil-Spec hard anodizing
Use case profile
Best for
▣Tactical Use▣Law Enforcement▣Emergency Situations▣Everyday Carry (EDC)
▣Tactical Operations▣Use With Night Vision Devices▣Force On Force Training▣Weapon Mounting On Handguns And Long Guns
Common praise
✓Long Throw Distance Of 484 Meters With A Focused Beam✓Rugged And Impact Resistant Build✓Easy And Intuitive Dual Tail Switch Interface✓Stable Output And Versatile Brightness Levels✓Included Rechargeable Battery And USB C Charging
✓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
⚠No LED Replacement Service From Manufacturer
⚠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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