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Acebeam Rider RX vs Olight Arkfeld UV

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Acebeam Rider RX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam Rider RX stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Arkfeld UV stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 54% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Acebeam Rider RX stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Olight Arkfeld UV stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Acebeam Rider RX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Olight Arkfeld UV stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Acebeam Rider RX stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Olight Arkfeld UV stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 54% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Olight Arkfeld UV stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam Rider RX stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 8665% 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.

Acebeam Rider RX — Beam distance: 96 m (315 ft)Acebeam Rider RX — Max candela: 2304 cdAcebeam Rider RX — Weight: 82 g (2.89 oz)Acebeam Rider RX — Length: 95.7 mm (3.77 in)Acebeam Rider RX — Retail price: US$50Acebeam Rider RX — Max lumens: 650 lmOlight Arkfeld UV — Beam distance: 85 m (279 ft)Olight Arkfeld UV — Max candela: 1808 cdOlight Arkfeld UV — Weight: 87 g (3.07 oz)Olight Arkfeld UV — Length: 110 mm (4.33 in)Olight Arkfeld UV — Retail price: US$79.99Olight Arkfeld UV — Max lumens: 1000 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$50Cheapest
US$79.99Most expensive
Weight
82 g (2.89 oz)Lightest
87 g (3.07 oz)Heaviest
Length
95.7 mm (3.77 in)Shortest
110 mm (4.33 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
650 lmLowest output
1000 lmHighest output
Max candela
2304 cdHighest candela
1808 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
96 m (315 ft)Highest
85 m (279 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
10080 minLongest runtime
115 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
14500 Li-ion or AA battery (Alkaline/NiMH)
Built-in rechargeable battery
Charging type
USB-C via included rechargeable 14500 battery
Proprietary magnetic charging cable
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX7
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aluminum alloy body with stainless steel outer shell
Anodized aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry▣EDC▣Gift▣Stress Relief Via Fidget Feature▣Outdoor Use▣Home Use
▣EDC▣Uv Light Utility▣Multipurpose Use▣Pocket Carry▣Waterproof Use
Common praise
✓High Color Rendering Index (cri 90) LED With Pleasant Neutral 5000k Tint✓Good Maximum Brightness For Size✓Durable Stainless Steel Outer Shell And Aluminum Body✓Fidget Clip Feature Praised As A Stress Relief Gadget✓Included USB C Rechargeable Battery✓Smooth And Comfortable Design✓Good User Interface With Memory Function
✓Compact And Pocketable Flat Design✓High Max Output Of 1000 Lumens✓Versatile Uv Light Function✓Five Brightness Modes Plus Strobe And Uv✓Ipx7 Waterproof Rating✓Quick 2 Hour Recharge Time✓Lightweight At Approximately 87 Grams✓Good Build Quality With Anodized Aluminum And Anti Slip Texturing✓Useful Clip For Secure Pocket Carry
Common complaints
⚠Requires Break In Period For Smooth Clip Sliding⚠Switch Type Preference Varies (forward Clicky Used)⚠Surface Can Get Hot On Continuous Use⚠No Reverse Clicky Switch And No Onboard Charging (battery Charges Via USB C Port On Battery)
⚠Short Runtime At Max 1000 Lumens (approx 4 110 Minutes)⚠Switching Between Uv And White Light Can Be Awkward⚠No Specified Impact Resistance Rating

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