Comparison Console
Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 vs Olight i5R EOS
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Olight i5R EOS stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 186% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight i5R EOS stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight i5R EOS stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 186% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight i5R EOS stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight i5R EOS stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 1% 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
Unknown
US$39.95
Weight
65.8 g (2.32 oz)Heaviest
60 g (2.12 oz)Lightest
Length
96 mm (3.78 in)Longest
95.4 mm (3.76 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmHighest output
350 lmLowest output
Max candela
2756 cdHighest candela
1247 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
105 m (344 ft)Highest
70.6 m (232 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3480 minLongest runtime
2220 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 14500 rechargeable lithium-ion or 1x AA alkaline/Ni-MH
Custom 2.4V rechargeable lithium-ion cell (called "14500" but non-standard)
Charging type
USB-C (battery)
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminium alloy with HAIII hard-anodised finish
Aerospace grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Outdoor activitiesEmergency situations
EDCUsers wanting a dual-chemistry cell flashlightThose appreciating unique plum color
Common praise
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
Unique plum color with attractive finishCompact size for everyday carrySolid light performance up to 350 lumensIncludes custom rechargeable 2.4V lithium-ion cell and USB-C charging
Common complaints
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)
Included specialized 2.4V cell not compatible with standard 14500 chargers or batteriesSpring edge can snag battery when screwing on tailcap without modification