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Acebeam T35 vs Sofirn SD11 Diving Light

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

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Acebeam T35 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SD11 Diving Light stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SD11 Diving Light stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 163% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Sofirn SD11 Diving Light stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Acebeam T35 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Acebeam T35 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Sofirn SD11 Diving Light stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 139% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Acebeam T35 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Sofirn SD11 Diving Light stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 163% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Sofirn SD11 Diving Light stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam T35 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 3536% 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 T35 — Beam distance: 380 m (1247 ft)Acebeam T35 — Max candela: 36100 cdAcebeam T35 — Weight: 138.5 g (4.89 oz)Acebeam T35 — Length: 137.6 mm (5.42 in)Acebeam T35 — Retail price: US$64.9Acebeam T35 — Max lumens: 1900 lmSofirn SD11 Diving Light — Beam distance: 244 m (801 ft)Sofirn SD11 Diving Light — Max candela: 14800 cdSofirn SD11 Diving Light — Weight: 331 g (11.68 oz)Sofirn SD11 Diving Light — Length: 155.3 mm (6.11 in)Sofirn SD11 Diving Light — Retail price: US$59.99Sofirn SD11 Diving Light — Max lumens: 5000 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$64.9Most expensive
US$59.99Cheapest
Weight
138.5 g (4.89 oz)Lightest
331 g (11.68 oz)Heaviest
Length
137.6 mm (5.42 in)Shortest
155.3 mm (6.11 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1900 lmLowest output
5000 lmHighest output
Max candela
36100 cdHighest candela
14800 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
380 m (1247 ft)Highest
244 m (801 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
24000 minLongest runtime
660 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 18650 Li-ion rechargeable, compatible with 2x CR123A
1 x 26800 rechargeable lithium ion battery (7500mAh)
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2m/30min)
IPX8 (100 meters waterproof)
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aluminum alloy, hard anodized
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
▣Tactical Use▣Self Defense▣EDC▣Outdoor Use
▣Scuba Diving▣Underwater Photography▣Fishing▣Cave Exploration▣Water Work
Common praise
✓Excellent Build Quality And Finish✓Reliable And Well Regulated Output✓Good Mode Spacing And Simple Dual Switch Interface✓Includes Holster And Lanyard✓Battery Level And Charging Indicator On Side Switch
✓Very Bright 5000 Lumens With Long 244 Meter Beam Distance✓Outstanding Color Rendering With Cri 90 Warm Light And Neutral White Option✓Durable Aluminum Construction With Ipx8 100m Waterproof Rating✓Convenient USB C Recharge And Included High Capacity Battery✓Simple Yet Effective Dual Switch Interface With Battery Level Indication
Common complaints
⚠No Direct Shortcut To Turbo Or Moonlight Modes⚠Protruding Tail Switch Makes Tailstand Use Impossible⚠Sharp Bezel Can Wear Through Clothing⚠Charging Can Be Intermittent And Relatively Slow (~3 Hours)
⚠Relatively Heavy At 331 Grams With Battery⚠Large Size Compared To Typical EDC Flashlights⚠No Detailed Official Specs For The Included Proprietary Battery

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