Comparison Console
Acebeam UC25 vs Nitecore SRT6i
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Acebeam UC25 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore SRT6i stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam UC25 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore SRT6i stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam UC25 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam UC25 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore SRT6i stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore SRT6i stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam UC25 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam UC25 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore SRT6i stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1% 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$164.95Most expensive
US$145.49Cheapest
Weight
137.9 g (4.86 oz)Lightest
167 g (5.89 oz)Heaviest
Length
142 mm (5.59 in)Shortest
163 mm (6.42 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3100 lmHighest output
2100 lmLowest output
Max candela
7569 cdLowest candela
65200 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
174 m (571 ft)Lowest
510 m (1673 ft)Highest
Max runtime
4140 minShortest runtime
4200 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 3.7V 3000mAh polymer battery
1x21700i Li-ion (NL2150HPi 5000mAh), 2xCR123, 2xRCR123/16340
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP65
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
AL6061-T6 aerospace-grade aluminum with hard-anodized finish
Aero grade aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish; strike bezel with high strength silicon nitride ceramics
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Tactical useOutdoor activitiesProfessional tasksHands-free operation
Tactical useLong range searchlightLaw enforcementHunting
Common praise
Versatile multi-light sources for various tasksCompact and lightweight for easy everyday carryDurable with IP65 rating and 1.5 meter impact resistanceIntuitive triple switch interfaceUSB-C rechargeable battery with battery level indicatorMagnetic tail cap for hands-free use
Intuitive no-nonsense user interface with rotary selector ringImpressive long throw and beam intensitySolid build quality with durable materialsIntegrated USB-C charging with included proprietary batteryTactical features such as strobe ready mode and lockout
Common complaints
No clear complaints found in provided sources
Large head size makes pocket carry inconvenientRequires proprietary battery which limits standard battery use
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