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Acebeam UC20 vs Sofirn SP35T
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Acebeam UC20 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SP35T stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SP35T stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 280% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Sofirn SP35T stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam UC20 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam UC20 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP35T stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam UC20 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 74% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP35T stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 280% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam UC20 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 71% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP35T stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 249% 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$59.9Most expensive
US$49.99Cheapest
Weight
82 g (2.89 oz)Lightest
87 g (3.07 oz)Heaviest
Length
132 mm (5.20 in)Shortest
139.5 mm (5.49 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmLowest output
3800 lmHighest output
Max candela
12100 cdLowest candela
19625 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
220 m (722 ft)Lowest
250 m (820 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3780 minShortest runtime
13200 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 1000mAh Li-polymer rechargeable battery
1x 21700 Li-ion
Charging type
USB-C 5V 1A, ~1.2 hours to full charge
USB-C charging port (5V/2A)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2m/30min)
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryVersatile Lighting TasksCleanliness Inspection (uv Light)Outdoor Night Activities (red Light)
Everyday CarryTactical UseOutdoor UseEmergency And Power Outage Use
Common praise
Versatile 3 In 1 Lighting (white, Red, Uv)Compact And Lightweight DesignGood Build Quality With Durable Aluminum BodyUSB C Fast ChargingInstant Access To Turbo Mode Via Tail Switch
High Maximum Output Up To 3800 Lumens With A Wide Beam And Decent Throw (about 250 M)Includes A 5000mah 21700 Battery With USB C ChargingGood Grip And Build Quality With Ipx8 Waterproof RatingTactical Tail Switch Plus Side Electronic Switch Allows Flexible UiLong Maximum Runtime Up To 220 Hours (over 9 Days) On Lowest Mode
Common complaints
Uv Light Output Is Relatively Weak With Visible Purple SpillNo Mechanical Lockout, Making Accidental Activation In Pockets PossibleSome Find The Ui And Mode Access For Red And Uv Modes Unintuitive
Turbo Mode Steps Down Quickly After A Few Minutes Due To Thermal RegulationSofirn's Brand Support Is Slower Compared To CompetitorsSome May Find The Flashlight Length (about 140 Mm) A Bit Long For EDCNo Magnetic TailcapBeam May Show Some Tint Shift Typical For Xhp50.2 Emitter
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