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Acebeam T27 vs Olight Odin S

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

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Olight Odin S stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Odin S stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam T27 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Olight Odin S stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Acebeam T27 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Olight Odin S stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Acebeam T27 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Olight Odin S stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Acebeam T27 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

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

Longest runtime

Acebeam T27 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 9091% 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 T27 — Beam distance: 1180 m (3871 ft)Acebeam T27 — Max candela: 348000 cdAcebeam T27 — Weight: 229.5 g (8.10 oz)Acebeam T27 — Length: 174.7 mm (6.88 in)Acebeam T27 — Retail price: US$159.9Acebeam T27 — Max lumens: 2500 lmOlight Odin S — Beam distance: 250 m (820 ft)Olight Odin S — Max candela: 15600 cdOlight Odin S — Weight: 193 g (6.81 oz)Olight Odin S — Length: 127.5 mm (5.02 in)Olight Odin S — Retail price: US$149.99Olight Odin S — Max lumens: 1500 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$159.9Most expensive
US$149.99Cheapest
Weight
229.5 g (8.10 oz)Heaviest
193 g (6.81 oz)Lightest
Length
174.7 mm (6.88 in)Longest
127.5 mm (5.02 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2500 lmHighest output
1500 lmLowest output
Max candela
348000 cdHighest candela
15600 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1180 m (3871 ft)Highest
250 m (820 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
43200 minLongest runtime
470 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 21700 5100mAh rechargeable lithium ion battery (included); also compatible with 1x18650 battery with adapter or 2x CR123 batteries
1x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion battery or 2x CR123A batteries
Charging type
USB Type-C
Magnetic charging cable (MCC)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (5 meters submersible)
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.2 m (4 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aircraft grade aluminum body with premium Type III hard anodized anti-abrasive finish, stainless steel strike bezel, ultra-clear tempered glass lens with anti-reflective coating
Aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Long-range tactical useHuntingSearch & RescueMilitary and Law EnforcementMountaineeringCampingFirst AidConstructionAdventureSelf-defence
Tactical useWeapon mountingSelf-defenseLaw enforcement
Common praise
Impressive throw and tight beam for long distance spottingGood balance and lightweight for its sizeWell made with durable materials and finishReliable battery life with included 21700 batteryFast USB-C charging and power bank function
High brightness and long beam distanceVersatile power options with rechargeable batteryStable and secure mounting with M-LOK or Picatinny mountsCustomizable strobe functionReliable magnetic remote switch
Common complaints
Beam may be too focused for close-up tasks
Relatively heavy for a handheld flashlight at 193 gramsMainly suited for weapon mounting rather than general pocket carrySome users report run time limitations on high modes