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Acebeam W30 vs SureFire Fury IntelliBeam

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

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SureFire Fury IntelliBeam stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam W30 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. SureFire Fury IntelliBeam stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 200% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Acebeam W30 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

SureFire Fury IntelliBeam stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

SureFire Fury IntelliBeam stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Acebeam W30 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 81% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Acebeam W30 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

SureFire Fury IntelliBeam stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 200% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Acebeam W30 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

SureFire Fury IntelliBeam stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1186% 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 W30 — Beam distance: 2408 m (7900 ft)Acebeam W30 — Max candela: 1450000 cdAcebeam W30 — Weight: 332.3 g (11.72 oz)Acebeam W30 — Length: 199.1 mm (7.84 in)Acebeam W30 — Retail price: US$260Acebeam W30 — Max lumens: 500 lmSureFire Fury IntelliBeam — Beam distance: 369 m (1211 ft)SureFire Fury IntelliBeam — Max candela: 34000 cdSureFire Fury IntelliBeam — Weight: 184 g (6.49 oz)SureFire Fury IntelliBeam — Length: 142 mm (5.59 in)SureFire Fury IntelliBeam — Retail price: US$299SureFire Fury IntelliBeam — Max lumens: 1500 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$260Cheapest
US$299Most expensive
Weight
332.3 g (11.72 oz)Heaviest
184 g (6.49 oz)Lightest
Length
199.1 mm (7.84 in)Longest
142 mm (5.59 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
500 lmLowest output
1500 lmHighest output
Max candela
1450000 cdHighest candela
34000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
2408 m (7900 ft)Highest
369 m (1211 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
105 minShortest runtime
1350 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 21700 Li-ion
1x SF18650 rechargeable lithium-ion or 2x 123A lithium primary batteries
Charging type
USB-C recharge built-in battery
USB port (no cradle needed)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX7
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
A6061-T6 high-quality aluminum alloy
Mil-Spec hard-anodized aluminum body, tempered window, O-ring seals
Use case profile
Best for
Ultra-long-range illuminationSearch and rescueLocation positioningHunting with red filterLong distance target illumination
Everyday carrySituational awareness in variable lightingTactical use with automatic brightness adjustment
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
Automatic output adjustment provides seamless lighting adapting to environmentHigh maximum output of 1,500 lumens with extended runtimeDurable construction with mil-spec anodized aluminum and waterproofingDual fuel capability offers battery flexibilityUSB charging port on rechargeable battery enables convenient charging
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
Relatively high retail priceOut of stock in some retailersOutput dependent on battery type, requiring SF18650 battery for full 1,500 lumens

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