Acebeam Pokelit 2AA stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam Pokelit 2AA stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SP35T stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 533% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Acebeam Pokelit 2AA stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Sofirn SP35T stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Acebeam Pokelit 2AA stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Sofirn SP35T stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
Acebeam Pokelit 2AA stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 84% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
Sofirn SP35T stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 533% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
Acebeam Pokelit 2AA stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
Sofirn SP35T stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 59% 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.
▣Everyday carry▣Tactical use▣Outdoor use▣Emergency and power outage use
Common praise
✓High color rendering index Nichia 519A LED providing soft, eye-friendly light✓Compact and lightweight design for easy everyday carry✓Durable aluminum construction with IP68 water resistance and 1.5m impact resistant✓Includes convenient USB-C rechargeable lithium-ion battery✓Simple user interface with forward clicky switch, no strobe or complicated modes✓Uniform beam pattern with a smooth hotspot and broad spill
✓High maximum output up to 3800 lumens with a wide beam and decent throw (about 250 m)✓Includes a 5000mAh 21700 battery with USB-C charging✓Good grip and build quality with IPX8 waterproof rating✓Tactical tail switch plus side electronic switch allows flexible UI✓Long maximum runtime up to 220 hours (over 9 days) on lowest mode
Common complaints
⚠Only two brightness modes with a large jump between them⚠Forward clicky switch has a slight delay impairing momentary use⚠Switch feels mushy and hard to press, affecting usability⚠No moonlight or intermediate modes to conserve battery or adjust brightness⚠Head threads are bare and not anodized, may attract dirt over time⚠Light cannot tail stand due to switch design
⚠Turbo mode steps down quickly after a few minutes due to thermal regulation⚠Sofirn's brand support is slower compared to competitors⚠Some may find the flashlight length (about 140 mm) a bit long for EDC⚠No magnetic tailcap⚠Beam may show some tint shift typical for XHP50.2 emitter