Comparison Console
Acebeam T35 vs ThruNite T2
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite T2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite T2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite T2 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 T2 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 T2 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 6% 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 T2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 135% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite T2 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T35 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 700% 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
131 g (4.62 oz)Lightest
Length
137.6 mm (5.42 in)Longest
112 mm (4.41 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1600 lmLowest output
3757 lmHighest output
Max candela
32000 cdHighest candela
20000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
358 m (1175 ft)Highest
270 m (886 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
960 minLongest runtime
120 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
18650
21700
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C (no PD support)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Unknown
6061 aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Tactical applicationsGuard workFirst responders
EDC flood lightOutdoor useTactical and law enforcement (temporary disorientation)
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
High lumen output and good flood beamCompact size and relatively lightweight for a 21700 lightIncludes high-quality 5000mAh battery and accessoriesReliable USB-C onboard chargingWell-made aluminum construction with good gripSoft but positive e-switch feedback
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
Beam has tint shift with some green in neutral whiteNo built-in electronic lockout, must physically lock tail capMode spacing is wide between medium and highNo USB-C PD charging support, uses USB-A to C cableTail clip is deep carry but harder to attach on pocket due to designNo memory for modes, resets to default on power cycle
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