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Acebeam TAC 2AA vs Nitecore EDC25
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore EDC25 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 166% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC25 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC25 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 166% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC25 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC25 stands out as the lowest candela option for max candela, with about a 74% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the highest candela option for max candela, with about a 292% 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$49.9
Unknown
Weight
106 g (3.74 oz)Lightest
114 g (4.02 oz)Heaviest
Length
149.9 mm (5.90 in)Longest
108 mm (4.25 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1600 lm
1600 lm
Max candela
23104 cdHighest candela
5900 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
181 m (594 ft)Highest
153 m (502 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
5640 minShortest runtime
15000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x Acebeam USB-C rechargeable 14100 lithium-ion battery, compatible with 2 x AA NiMH/Alkaline
Built-in 1100mAh Li-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX6
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
HAIII hard-anodised AL6061-T6 aluminium alloy
High strength stainless steel with PVD coating
Use case profile
Best for
EDCTactical useDog walkingHome securityEmergencyCampingHikingOutdoor adventures
EDCCamping
Common praise
Powerful output for sizeUSB-C charging with dual power optionsDurable and tactical-grade build qualityVersatile dual-mode interfaceCompact and lightweight for EDCIncludes useful diffusers for versatility
Good maximum output with multiple color temperaturesLong runtime up to 250 hours at lowest settingUSB-C rechargeable battery includedDurable stainless steel body with IPX6 water resistance
Common complaints
Requires some learning to master controlsShorter runtime on Turbo mode compared to larger lights
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