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Acebeam Terminator M1 vs SureFire P3X Fury

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

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SureFire P3X Fury stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative. SureFire P3X Fury stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 250% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

SureFire P3X Fury stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

SureFire P3X Fury stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

SureFire P3X Fury stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 71% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 250% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

SureFire P3X Fury stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 8% 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 lmSureFire P3X Fury — Beam distance: 148 m (486 ft)SureFire P3X Fury — Max candela: 22000 cdSureFire P3X Fury — Weight: 204.12 g (7.20 oz)SureFire P3X Fury — Length: 172.72 mm (6.80 in)SureFire P3X Fury — Retail price: US$250SureFire P3X Fury — Max lumens: 1000 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$279.9Most expensive
US$250Cheapest
Weight
305 g (10.76 oz)Heaviest
204.12 g (7.20 oz)Lightest
Length
104 mm (4.09 in)Shortest
172.72 mm (6.80 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3500 lmHighest output
1000 lmLowest output
Max candela
640000 cdHighest candela
22000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1600 m (5249 ft)Highest
148 m (486 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
162 minLongest runtime
150 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 Li-ion
3 x 123A lithium primary batteries
Charging type
USB-C on-cell
Compatible with 3.2V rechargeable lithium-phosphate batteries (LFP123A)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
Unknown
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy
Type-III anodized aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Long-range searchingEDC with both flood and throwSearch and rescueIndustrial applicationsHikingCave exploration
Backup lightSearch lightUsers needing both higher output and longer runtime
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
High maximum output of 1000 lumensDual output modes with regulated extended runtimeDurable type-III anodized aluminum bodyLifetime limited warranty
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
Non-tactical UI with low mode firstRelatively expensiveSome users prefer knurled finish over finger notches