← Back

Comparison Console

Acebeam Terminator M1 vs Acebeam X25

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

Add gear
Command Brief

Recommended read

Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam X25 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 557% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Acebeam X25 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Acebeam X25 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 252% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Acebeam X25 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 557% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 74% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam X25 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 281% 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 Terminator M1 — Beam distance: 1600 m (5249 ft)Acebeam Terminator M1 — Max candela: 640000 cdAcebeam Terminator M1 — Weight: 305 g (10.76 oz)Acebeam Terminator M1 — Length: 104 mm (4.09 in)Acebeam Terminator M1 — Retail price: US$279.9Acebeam Terminator M1 — Max lumens: 3500 lmAcebeam X25 — Beam distance: 1553 m (5095 ft)Acebeam X25 — Max candela: 602952 cdAcebeam X25 — Weight: 1073 g (37.85 oz)Acebeam X25 — Length: 158 mm (6.22 in)Acebeam X25 — Retail price: US$390Acebeam X25 — Max lumens: 23000 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$279.9Cheapest
US$390Most expensive
Weight
305 g (10.76 oz)Lightest
1073 g (37.85 oz)Heaviest
Length
104 mm (4.09 in)Shortest
158 mm (6.22 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3500 lmLowest output
23000 lmHighest output
Max candela
640000 cdHighest candela
602952 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1600 m (5249 ft)Highest
1553 m (5095 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
162 minShortest runtime
618 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 Li-ion
Built-in rechargeable Li-ion battery pack (14.4V/4250mAh) or removable holder with 4 x 21700 5000mAh Li-ion batteries
Charging type
USB-C on-cell
USB-C fast charging (60W, 1.5 hours for battery pack version)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy
Aluminum alloy with HA-III anodizing coating
Use case profile
Best for
Long-range searchingEDC with both flood and throwSearch and rescueIndustrial applicationsHikingCave exploration
Search and rescueExploringCamping with atmospheric RGB lightingLong-range illumination
Common praise
Unique and versatile combination of zoomable LEP and LED lightsExcellent beam quality with high CRI LEDs and precise LEP spotlightCompact size for a dual-head 21700 flashlightGood build quality and durable materialsLong runtime and effective battery charging via USB-C
Very high output and long beam distanceRGB lighting for atmospheric effectsFast USB-C charging on battery pack versionRobust build with durable materials and IP68 ratingDual switch interface with mechanical lock for safety
Common complaints
Cannot run LEP and LED simultaneouslyHeavier and larger than typical pocket EDC flashlightsNo indicator for which light source is active when offTailcap removal required for charging may lead to user inconvenienceLanyard could be longer for neck carryZoom operation may require two hands for some users
Large and heavy, not pocket-friendlyBattery holder version requires external charging of cellsSomewhat complex UI with multiple modes

Dataset Expansion

Missing a brand?

Suggest an EDC brand for CarryCrew to research and add to the comparison database.

Community indexing queue online