Comparison Console
Acebeam T35 vs Nitecore EDC09
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Nitecore EDC09 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam T35 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam T35 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore EDC09 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T35 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC09 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T35 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC09 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T35 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC09 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T35 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 27% 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$64.9
Unknown
Weight
138.5 g (4.89 oz)Heaviest
114 g (4.02 oz)Lightest
Length
137.6 mm (5.42 in)Longest
108 mm (4.25 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1900 lmHighest output
1600 lmLowest output
Max candela
36100 cdHighest candela
5899 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
380 m (1247 ft)Highest
153 m (502 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
24000 minLongest runtime
15000 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 18650 Li-ion rechargeable, compatible with 2x CR123A
Built-in Li-ion 1100mAh
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2m/30min)
IPX6
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Aluminum alloy, hard anodized
Stainless steel with PVD coating
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useSelf-defenseEDCOutdoor use
Everyday carry (EDC)General purpose handheld useTasks requiring adjustable color temperature lighting
Common praise
Excellent build quality and finishReliable and well-regulated outputGood mode spacing and simple dual-switch interfaceIncludes holster and lanyardBattery level and charging indicator on side switch
Versatile color temperature modes (cool, neutral, warm) with high CRICompact size with durable stainless steel and PVD coatingLong maximum runtime up to 250 hours on ultralowIntelligent charging with USB-C and battery level indicators
Common complaints
No direct shortcut to Turbo or moonlight modesProtruding tail switch makes tailstand use impossibleSharp bezel can wear through clothingCharging can be intermittent and relatively slow (~3 hours)
Not rated for immersion waterproofing, only IPX6 water resistanceRuntime varies significantly by brightness level and color temperatureMaximum beam throw limited to 153 meters
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