Comparison Console
Acebeam TAC AA 2.0 vs Streamlight TLR-7 X
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam TAC AA 2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 78% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam TAC AA 2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam TAC AA 2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 78% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 351% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam TAC AA 2.0 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam TAC AA 2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam TAC AA 2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 3767% 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$40Cheapest
US$180.5Most expensive
Weight
75.4 g (2.66 oz)Heaviest
68 g (2.40 oz)Lightest
Length
104.6 mm (4.12 in)Longest
65.5 mm (2.58 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmHighest output
500 lmLowest output
Max candela
32400 cdHighest candela
5000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
360 m (1181 ft)Highest
140 m (459 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3480 minLongest runtime
90 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 14500 USB-C rechargeable battery or 1 AA battery (Alkaline/NiMH)
CR123A Lithium battery / SL-B9 rechargeable Li-ion battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX7
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
Anodized aircraft aluminum alloy
6000 Series aircraft aluminum with black anodized finish, Borofloat glass lens, impact- and chemical-resistant polymer switch housing
Use case profile
Best for
EDC UseTactical LightingCampingHikingEmergency Situations
Subcompact Handgun Rail MountingPersonal DefenseLow Light VisibilityTactical Applications
Common praise
High Output For SizeGood Beam DistanceDurable Construction With Ip68 RatingDual Fuel FlexibilityTail Standing And Pocket ClipMultiple Usable Modes Including Strobe And SOS
Compact And Lightweight DesignEasy Ambidextrous Operation With Paddle SwitchesReliable 500 Lumens Output With Balanced BeamUSB C Rechargeable Battery IncludedSecure Mounting With Integrated Rail ClampEffective Strobe Mode
Common complaints
Body Clip Non Removable And Somewhat TightLarger Head Diameter Compared To Other Aa LightsRubber Boot Improved But Tailcap And Bezel Non Removable
Limited Beam Distance For Extended Range UseSafety Mode May Be Unintentionally ActivatedBeam Less Effective For Distant Target Identification
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