Comparison Console
Acebeam Pokelit AA vs Fenix E12
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Fenix E12 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix E12 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam Pokelit AA stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 244% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix E12 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Pokelit AA stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix E12 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Pokelit AA stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix E12 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 71% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Pokelit AA stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 244% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Pokelit AA stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix E12 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 21% 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$34.9Most expensive
US$25.04Cheapest
Weight
54.6 g (1.93 oz)Heaviest
27.3 g (0.96 oz)Lightest
Length
94.8 mm (3.73 in)Longest
76.6 mm (3.02 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
550 lmHighest output
160 lmLowest output
Max candela
1849 cdLowest candela
1936 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
86 m (282 ft)Highest
68 m (223 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3480 minShortest runtime
4200 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x14500 USB-C rechargeable battery or 1x AA alkaline/NiMH battery
Single AA (NiMH or alkaline)
Charging type
USB-C on battery
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
Unknown
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
7075 aluminum alloy
A6061-T6 aluminium with HAIII hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryEmergency LightCampingWalking The Dog
Everyday CarryCampingGeneral Hiking UseBeginners And KidsProfessional Spare EDC
Common praise
Compact And Lightweight For EDCHigh Cri Nichia LED Provides Pleasant Color RenderingDual Fuel Capability With 14500 Or Aa BatterySimple And Effective User InterfaceIp68 Waterproof And Durable BuildGood Beam Quality With Balanced Hotspot And Spill
Compact And LightweightDurable Aircraft Grade Aluminum BuildSimple And Easy To Use Single Tail SwitchGood Beam Quality With Soft, Balanced FloodLong Runtime On Low ModeIp68 Rated Water And Dust Resistance
Common complaints
Mode Memory Can Be Clunky As Starting Directly On Low Is Not PossibleLow Mode Is Poorly Regulated And Dims With Battery DrainNo Mechanical Lockout On ThreadsHigh Mode Steps Down Quickly Due To Thermal Regulation
No Strobe Or SOS ModesNo Memory FunctionNo Included Pocket ClipBeam Distance Shorter Than Some Competitors
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