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Acebeam P17 vs Acebeam Terminator M2
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Acebeam Terminator M2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam P17 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam P17 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam P17 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Terminator M2 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Terminator M2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam P17 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Terminator M2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam P17 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Terminator M2 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam P17 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1163% 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$119.9Cheapest
US$139.9Most expensive
Weight
227 g (8.01 oz)Heaviest
201.1 g (7.09 oz)Lightest
Length
147 mm (5.79 in)Longest
95.4 mm (3.76 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
4900 lmHighest output
3200 lmLowest output
Max candela
49506 cdLowest candela
62500 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
445 m (1460 ft)Lowest
500 m (1640 ft)Highest
Max runtime
28800 minLongest runtime
2280 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1×21700 rechargeable Li-ion battery
1x 18650 Li-ion battery with built-in USB-C charging
Charging type
USB-C on battery
Battery built-in USB-C port (battery included)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy with HAIII hard anodization
High-quality aluminum alloy AL6061-T6 with HAIII hard-anodized anti-abrasive and corrosion-resistant finish
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical UseHuntingSearch And RescueLaw EnforcementOutdoor Activities
EDC UseOutdoor ActivitiesTactical UseEmergency LightingMulti Distance Lighting
Common praise
High Maximum Output And Throw DistanceRugged And Well Built With Hard Anodized AluminumDual Tail Switch Interface Provides Instant Turbo And Strobe AccessLong Maximum Runtime On Low ModesIncludes Rechargeable 21700 Battery With USB C Charging Port
Versatile Dual Beam Design Combining Flood And SpotlightReliable And Solid Build Quality With Good Machining And FinishConvenient USB C Rechargeable Battery IncludedGood Runtime And Thermal ManagementIntuitive Dual Switch InterfaceRgb Auxiliary Lighting For Signaling And Night Vision Preservation
Common complaints
No Included Holster Or LanyardShort USB C Charging CableTailstand Stability Limited Due To Protruding Tactical Switch
Tailcap Must Be Removed To Charge The Battery, Which Some Users Find InconvenientHeavier And Larger Than Ultra Compact FlashlightsPocket Clip Can Be Stiff And Not Deep CarrySome Users Dislike Extensive Laser Etching
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