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Acebeam TAC 2AA vs Streamlight Scorpion LED

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

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Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 700% gap from the closest alternative.

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What stands out

Cheapest

Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Streamlight Scorpion LED stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Streamlight Scorpion LED stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Streamlight Scorpion LED stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 700% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Streamlight Scorpion LED stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 96% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2586% 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 TAC 2AA — Beam distance: 181 m (594 ft)Acebeam TAC 2AA — Max candela: 23104 cdAcebeam TAC 2AA — Weight: 106 g (3.74 oz)Acebeam TAC 2AA — Length: 149.9 mm (5.90 in)Acebeam TAC 2AA — Retail price: US$49.9Acebeam TAC 2AA — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Streamlight Scorpion LED — Beam distance: 95 m (312 ft)Streamlight Scorpion LED — Max candela: 9000 cdStreamlight Scorpion LED — Weight: 133 g (4.69 oz)Streamlight Scorpion LED — Length: 125 mm (4.92 in)Streamlight Scorpion LED — Retail price: US$60Streamlight Scorpion LED — Impact resistance: 3 m (10 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$49.9Cheapest
US$60Most expensive
Weight
106 g (3.74 oz)Lightest
133 g (4.69 oz)Heaviest
Length
149.9 mm (5.90 in)Longest
125 mm (4.92 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1600 lmHighest output
200 lmLowest output
Max candela
23104 cdHighest candela
9000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
181 m (594 ft)Highest
95 m (312 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
5640 minLongest runtime
210 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x Acebeam USB-C rechargeable 14100 lithium-ion battery, compatible with 2 x AA NiMH/Alkaline
Two 3 volt CR123A lithium batteries
Charging type
USB Type-C
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IP68
IPX4
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
3 m (10 ft)Highest
Material
HAIII hard-anodised AL6061-T6 aluminium alloy
Machined aluminum covered by rubber-armored sleeve with polycarbonate lens
Use case profile
Best for
EDCTactical useDog walkingHome securityEmergencyCampingHikingOutdoor adventures
Tactical useEveryday CarryEmergency preparedness
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
Compact and lightweightBright output for sizeDurable constructionRubberized grip and anti-roll head
Common complaints
Requires some learning to master controlsShorter runtime on Turbo mode compared to larger lights
Consumes lithium batteries quicklyBattery life shorter than shelf life

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