Comparison Console
Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 vs Streamlight Wedge XT
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% 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 2800% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Wedge XT stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Wedge XT 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.
Streamlight Wedge XT stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2800% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Wedge XT stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 13% 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$155
Weight
65.8 g (2.32 oz)Lightest
74.28 g (2.62 oz)Heaviest
Length
96 mm (3.78 in)Shortest
108 mm (4.25 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmHighest output
500 lmLowest output
Max candela
2756 cdHighest candela
1900 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
105 m (344 ft)Highest
87 m (285 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3480 minLongest runtime
120 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 14500 rechargeable lithium-ion or 1x AA alkaline/Ni-MH
Lithium Polymer Cell
Charging type
USB-C (battery)
USB-C charging via waterproof port
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX7
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminium alloy with HAIII hard-anodised finish
Anodized aluminum body with polycarbonate lens
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Outdoor activitiesEmergency situations
Everyday carryPatrol dutyTactical maneuversAutomotive useIndustrial useDIY tasksOutdoor activities such as hunting, camping, boating
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
Compact and lightweight design ideal for deep pocket carryRechargeable with convenient USB-C waterproof portIntuitive tail switch with momentary and constant-on operationGood runtime with two brightness levels to suit different needsDurable anodized aluminum construction and polycarbonate lensEffective five-tap lockout to prevent accidental activation
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)
Lower maximum brightness compared to original Wedge modelBattery takes six hours to fully charge
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