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Acebeam P17 vs Olight M3XS-UT Javelot

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

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Acebeam P17 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam P17 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 308% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam P17 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Lightest

Acebeam P17 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Olight M3XS-UT Javelot stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Olight M3XS-UT Javelot stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Acebeam P17 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 308% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Olight M3XS-UT Javelot stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam P17 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Acebeam P17 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Olight M3XS-UT Javelot stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 44% 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 P17 — Beam distance: 445 m (1460 ft)Acebeam P17 — Max candela: 49506 cdAcebeam P17 — Weight: 227 g (8.01 oz)Acebeam P17 — Length: 147 mm (5.79 in)Acebeam P17 — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Acebeam P17 — Max lumens: 4900 lmOlight M3XS-UT Javelot — Beam distance: 1000 m (3281 ft)Olight M3XS-UT Javelot — Max candela: 250000 cdOlight M3XS-UT Javelot — Weight: 255 g (8.99 oz)Olight M3XS-UT Javelot — Length: 211 mm (8.31 in)Olight M3XS-UT Javelot — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Olight M3XS-UT Javelot — Max lumens: 1200 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthImpact resistanceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$119.9
Unknown
Weight
227 g (8.01 oz)Lightest
255 g (8.99 oz)Heaviest
Length
147 mm (5.79 in)Shortest
211 mm (8.31 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
4900 lmHighest output
1200 lmLowest output
Max candela
49506 cdLowest candela
250000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
445 m (1460 ft)Lowest
1000 m (3281 ft)Highest
Max runtime
28800 minLongest runtime
21600 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1×21700 rechargeable Li-ion battery
3 or 4 x CR123A or 2 x 18650
Charging type
USB-C on battery
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IP68
IPX8 (up to 2 meters)
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy with HAIII hard anodization
Type III hard anodized aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
▣Tactical Use▣Hunting▣Search And Rescue▣Law Enforcement▣Outdoor Activities
▣Long Range Searching▣Tactical Use▣Search And Rescue▣Outdoors Long Distance Throw
Common praise
✓High Maximum Output And Throw Distance✓Rugged And Well Built With Hard Anodized Aluminum✓Dual Tail Switch Interface Provides Instant Turbo And Strobe Access✓Long Maximum Runtime On Low Modes✓Includes Rechargeable 21700 Battery With USB C Charging Port
✓Exceptional Throw Distance (up To 1000 Meters)✓High Build Quality With Type Iii Anodized Aluminum Body✓Multiple Brightness Modes Including Moonlight And Strobe✓Compact And Lightweight For A Thrower✓Good Grip And Easy To Operate With Gloves✓Ipx8 Waterproof Rating For Wet Conditions
Common complaints
⚠No Included Holster Or Lanyard⚠Short USB C Charging Cable⚠Tailstand Stability Limited Due To Protruding Tactical Switch
⚠No Rechargeable Battery Included⚠Lacks A Dedicated Charging Feature⚠May Be Considered Pricey For Some Users⚠Tail Stand Possible But Not Very Stable

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