Comparison Console
Acebeam W35 vs SureFire X300 Turbo
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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SureFire X300 Turbo stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam W35 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam W35 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam W35 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire X300 Turbo stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire X300 Turbo stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam W35 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 162% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire X300 Turbo stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam W35 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire X300 Turbo stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 82% gap from the closest alternative.
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.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$339.9Cheapest
US$379Most expensive
Weight
327.4 g (11.55 oz)Heaviest
125 g (4.41 oz)Lightest
Length
189.9 mm (7.48 in)Longest
95.5 mm (3.76 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
800 lmHighest output
650 lmLowest output
Max candela
1690000 cdHighest candela
66000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
2600 m (8530 ft)Highest
514 m (1686 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
500 minLongest runtime
90 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 Li-ion
Two CR123A lithium batteries
Charging type
USB-C integrated charging port
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IP68 (dustproof and waterproof to 2m for 30 minutes)
IPX7
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
High-quality AL6061-T6 aluminium alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Aerospace aluminum, Mil-Spec hard anodized
Use case profile
Best for
Long-range illuminationHuntingOutdoor activitiesProfessional inspectionsSearch and rescue
Law enforcementMilitary useLong range target IDHome defenseTactical use
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
Exceptional beam intensity and throw distanceRugged and durable aerospace aluminum constructionFits existing SureFire X300 holsters and accessoriesAmbidextrous, responsive switching
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
Some users find the control switch stiff for single-handed useBattery door latch is thin and can be fragile
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