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Acebeam W35 vs Olight Warrior X 3

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

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Olight Warrior X 3 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Warrior X 3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Warrior X 3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 213% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Olight Warrior X 3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Acebeam W35 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 70% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Olight Warrior X 3 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Acebeam W35 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Acebeam W35 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Olight Warrior X 3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 213% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Olight Warrior X 3 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam W35 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 4% 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 W35 — Beam distance: 2600 m (8530 ft)Acebeam W35 — Max candela: 1690000 cdAcebeam W35 — Weight: 327.4 g (11.55 oz)Acebeam W35 — Length: 189.9 mm (7.48 in)Acebeam W35 — Retail price: US$339.9Acebeam W35 — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Olight Warrior X 3 — Beam distance: 560 m (1837 ft)Olight Warrior X 3 — Max candela: 78000 cdOlight Warrior X 3 — Weight: 255 g (8.99 oz)Olight Warrior X 3 — Length: 149.5 mm (5.89 in)Olight Warrior X 3 — Retail price: US$200Olight Warrior X 3 — Impact resistance: 2 m (7 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$339.9Most expensive
US$200Cheapest
Weight
327.4 g (11.55 oz)Heaviest
255 g (8.99 oz)Lightest
Length
189.9 mm (7.48 in)Longest
149.5 mm (5.89 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
800 lmLowest output
2500 lmHighest output
Max candela
1690000 cdHighest candela
78000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
2600 m (8530 ft)Highest
560 m (1837 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
500 minLongest runtime
480 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 Li-ion
Customized 5000mAh 21700 Lithium-ion Battery
Charging type
USB-C integrated charging port
MCC3 USB Magnetic Charging Cable
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (dustproof and waterproof to 2m for 30 minutes)
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
High-quality AL6061-T6 aluminium alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Long-range illuminationHuntingOutdoor activitiesProfessional inspectionsSearch and rescue
HuntingLaw EnforcementSearch & RescueSelf-defenseOutdoorsNight Security/Patrol
Common praise
Excellent build quality typical of AcebeamInnovative electronic zoom with seamless flood to spot transitionVery high beam intensity and impressive throw distanceConvenient USB-C charging with onboard batteryClear battery level indicator LEDGood mode spacing without PWM
High maximum output of 2500 lumens with excellent beam throwDurable aerospace-grade aluminum construction with water and impact resistanceVersatile dual-stage tactical tail switch with programmable settingsComes with useful accessories including holster, rings, and charging cableLong runtime especially on lower brightness modes
Common complaints
Relatively heavy compared to typical EDC flashlightsNo pocket clip or pouch includedTripod mount removed compared to predecessor W30Turbo and strobe modes not memorized on power cycle
Relatively large head diameter affects pocket carryBattery not replaceable with standard cells without sleeveSome users may prefer simpler interface

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