Acebeam UC15 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam UC15 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam UC15 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 456% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Acebeam UC15 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Olight i3T EOS stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 59% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Acebeam UC15 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Olight i3T EOS stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
Olight i3T EOS stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 82% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
Acebeam UC15 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 456% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
Olight i3T EOS stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 54% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
Acebeam UC15 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 119% 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.
Aircraft grade aluminum with premium type III hard anodized finish
Aluminum (some versions titanium)
Use case profile
Best for
▣Keychain Use▣EDC▣Hiking▣Reading▣Searching▣Inspection With Uv And Red Light
▣Keychain Carry▣EDC (everyday Carry)▣Close Range Illumination▣Outdoor Use With Moderate Brightness
Common praise
✓High Output In A Compact Keychain Format✓Multiple Leds Including Uv And Red For Versatile Use✓Solid Build Quality With Aircraft Grade Aluminum✓Intuitive Single Button User Interface For White Modes✓Low Voltage Protection For Nimh And Li Ion Batteries✓Reliable Performance And Good Driver Efficiency
✓Compact And Lightweight✓Solid Build Quality✓Convenient Dual Direction Pocket Clip✓Soft Balanced Beam With Tir Optic✓Reliable And Simple Interface
Common complaints
⚠Silicon Switch Wears Out Quickly⚠Access To Secondary Emitters (red And Uv) Is Slow And Complicated⚠Lowest White Mode Is Relatively Bright; No True Moonlight For Dark Adaptation⚠Not Waterproof Beyond Ip54 Splash Resistance⚠Thermal Design May Limit Higher Mode Performance⚠Single Button Operation Limits Ease Of Switching Between Secondary Leds
⚠Output May Be Insufficient For Demanding Outdoor Tasks⚠No Onboard Charging⚠Protruding Tail Switch Prevents Tail Standing⚠No Lanyard Included