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Acebeam W35 vs SureFire M300C Mini Scout Light

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

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SureFire M300C Mini Scout Light stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative. SureFire M300C Mini Scout Light stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam W35 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

SureFire M300C Mini Scout Light stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Acebeam W35 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

SureFire M300C Mini Scout Light stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Acebeam W35 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 163% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

SureFire M300C Mini Scout Light stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Acebeam W35 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

SureFire M300C Mini Scout Light stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 82% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam W35 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 456% 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 — Max lumens: 800 lmSureFire M300C Mini Scout Light — Beam distance: 87 m (285 ft)SureFire M300C Mini Scout Light — Max candela: 7600 cdSureFire M300C Mini Scout Light — Weight: 124.7 g (4.40 oz)SureFire M300C Mini Scout Light — Length: 45.2 mm (1.78 in)SureFire M300C Mini Scout Light — Retail price: US$332SureFire M300C Mini Scout Light — Max lumens: 500 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$339.9Most expensive
US$332Cheapest
Weight
327.4 g (11.55 oz)Heaviest
124.7 g (4.40 oz)Lightest
Length
189.9 mm (7.48 in)Longest
45.2 mm (1.78 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
800 lmHighest output
500 lmLowest output
Max candela
1690000 cdHighest candela
7600 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
2600 m (8530 ft)Highest
87 m (285 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
500 minLongest runtime
90 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 Li-ion
CR123A
Charging type
USB-C integrated charging port
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IP68 (dustproof and waterproof to 2m for 30 minutes)
IP67
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
High-quality AL6061-T6 aluminium alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Aluminum with Mil-Spec hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Long-range illuminationHuntingOutdoor activitiesProfessional inspectionsSearch and rescue
Weapon-mounted useHome defenseNighttime shooting
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
Well-built and durableEffective long-range beamGood brightness for home defense
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 high priceLower output compared to some tactical flashlightsLimited beam spill for close-quarters

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