Comparison Console
Acebeam T35 vs ThruNite Guiding Light
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite Guiding Light stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Guiding Light stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Guiding Light stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 135% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite Guiding Light stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T35 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Guiding Light stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T35 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T35 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Guiding Light stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 135% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Guiding Light stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 91% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T35 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 967% 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$59.9Most expensive
US$49.95Cheapest
Weight
139 g (4.90 oz)Heaviest
130 g (4.59 oz)Lightest
Length
137.6 mm (5.42 in)Longest
130 mm (5.12 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1600 lmLowest output
3757 lmHighest output
Max candela
32000 cdHighest candela
18000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
358 m (1175 ft)Highest
270 m (886 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
960 minLongest runtime
90 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
18650
1x 21700 rechargeable lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Unknown
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Tactical ApplicationsGuard WorkFirst Responders
Flood UseEveryday CarryTactical UseOutdoor Exploration
Common praise
Good Build QualityDual Switch Interface Allows For Easy Mode Cycling And Momentary OnIncludes Holster, Lanyard, And Spare PartsNeutral White 5000k LED Option AvailableBright And Intense Beam With Smooth Reflector And Clean Dual Hotspot
Exceptional Brightness For The PriceSolid Build Quality With Aluminum BodyIpx8 Waterproof Rating Suitable For SubmersionLightweight And Compact For A 21700 Based FlashlightIncludes Battery And Comprehensive Accessory KitUSB C Onboard ChargingGood Value With High Lumens To Dollar Ratio
Common complaints
No Fast Access Shortcut To Moonlight Or Turbo ModesProtruding Tail Switch Makes Tail Standing And Pocket Carry DifficultCharging Connection Can Be Intermittent And Charging Is Slow (~3 Hours)Finish Can Scratch Easily When Removing/installing Pocket Clip
Lacks Electronic Lockout Requiring Physical Tail Cap LockoutNo Included Pocket Clip, Users Need Holster Or Aftermarket ClipMode Resets To Default On Power Cycle; No Mode MemorySome Users May Find Absence Of Built In Charger Inconvenient
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