Comparison Console
Acebeam Terminator M1 vs SureFire Fury IntelliBeam
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
SureFire Fury IntelliBeam stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 133% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Fury IntelliBeam stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Fury IntelliBeam stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 66% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Fury IntelliBeam stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 133% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Fury IntelliBeam stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 733% 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$279.9Cheapest
US$299Most expensive
Weight
305 g (10.76 oz)Heaviest
184 g (6.49 oz)Lightest
Length
104 mm (4.09 in)Shortest
142 mm (5.59 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3500 lmHighest output
1500 lmLowest output
Max candela
640000 cdHighest candela
34000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1600 m (5249 ft)Highest
369 m (1211 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
162 minShortest runtime
1350 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 Li-ion
1x SF18650 rechargeable lithium-ion or 2x 123A lithium primary batteries
Charging type
USB-C on-cell
USB port (no cradle needed)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX7
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy
Mil-Spec hard-anodized aluminum body, tempered window, O-ring seals
Use case profile
Best for
Long-range searchingEDC with both flood and throwSearch and rescueIndustrial applicationsHikingCave exploration
Everyday carrySituational awareness in variable lightingTactical use with automatic brightness adjustment
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
Automatic output adjustment provides seamless lighting adapting to environmentHigh maximum output of 1,500 lumens with extended runtimeDurable construction with mil-spec anodized aluminum and waterproofingDual fuel capability offers battery flexibilityUSB charging port on rechargeable battery enables convenient charging
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
Relatively high retail priceOut of stock in some retailersOutput dependent on battery type, requiring SF18650 battery for full 1,500 lumens