Comparison Console
Acebeam W30 vs Olight Javelot Pro
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Acebeam W30 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Javelot Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 320% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Javelot Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam W30 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Javelot Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam W30 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Javelot Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 320% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam W30 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Javelot Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam W30 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Javelot Pro stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 27% 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$260
Unknown
Weight
332.3 g (11.72 oz)Lightest
375.7 g (13.25 oz)Heaviest
Length
199.1 mm (7.84 in)Shortest
252 mm (9.92 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
500 lmLowest output
2100 lmHighest output
Max candela
1450000 cdHighest candela
291000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
2408 m (7900 ft)Highest
1000 m (3281 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
105 minShortest runtime
145 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 21700 Li-ion
Built-in rechargeable battery pack
Charging type
USB-C recharge built-in battery
Magnetic charging (MCC5V up to 2A)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
A6061-T6 high-quality aluminum alloy
Aluminum, hard anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Ultra-long-range illuminationSearch and rescueLocation positioningHunting with red filterLong distance target illumination
Long-range illuminationSearch and rescueHuntingTactical use
Common praise
Impressive beam distance and intensitySolid and attractive build qualityLong runtime for its classDedicated safety features for laser useIncludes useful accessories like red filter and tripod compatibility
Impressive throw and beam intensityLong runtime and good thermal performanceRobust build quality and designErgonomic dual switch interface allowing efficient control
Common complaints
Beam is very narrow, limiting close range utilitySome find body surface slipperyHigh price relative to typical LED flashlightsNot designed for general EDC everyday useBeam visible in air can compromise stealth
Some users report button paint wearNon-removable battery pack