Comparison Console
Acebeam PT20 vs Acebeam Rider RX 2.0
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Acebeam PT20 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 107% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam PT20 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam PT20 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam PT20 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 107% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam PT20 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 38% 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$39.9
Unknown
Weight
47 g (1.66 oz)Lightest
65.8 g (2.32 oz)Heaviest
Length
132.5 mm (5.22 in)Longest
96 mm (3.78 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
500 lmLowest output
1000 lmHighest output
Max candela
1600 cdLowest candela
2756 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
80 m (262 ft)Lowest
105 m (344 ft)Highest
Max runtime
1680 minShortest runtime
3480 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 10880 USB-C Li-ion battery, compatible with 2 x AAA alkaline/NiMH batteries
1x 14500 rechargeable lithium-ion or 1x AA alkaline/Ni-MH
Charging type
USB-C (battery charging port)
USB-C (battery)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2m waterproof for 30 minutes)
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Al6061-T6 aluminum alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
AL6061-T6 aluminium alloy with HAIII hard-anodised finish
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryTravelEmergency LightingInspection Work
Everyday Carry (EDC)Outdoor ActivitiesEmergency Situations
Common praise
Compact Size And Lightweight DesignGood Balance Of Brightness And RuntimeConvenient Two Way ClipIncludes Rechargeable Battery With USB C ChargingComfortable Pen Shaped GripReliable Tail Switch Operation
Compact And LightweightDurable Construction With Ip68 RatingGood Maximum Output And Beam DistanceMultiple Brightness Levels With Memory FunctionUSB C Rechargeable Battery Included And Aa CompatibleFidget Clip Feature Appreciated By Users With Adhd/autism
Common complaints
Carbon Fiber Finish Can Be Slick To HoldLow Cri (~70) Not Ideal For Color Critical TasksNo Standby Light Current
Forward Clicky Switch Not Preferred By All UsersNo Built In Charging On The Flashlight Body, Charging In Battery OnlyPwm Usage On All Modes (though Not Very Noticeable)
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