Comparison Console
Acebeam X25 vs SureFire M640DFT Turbo Scout Light Pro
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
SureFire M640DFT Turbo Scout Light Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam X25 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam X25 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 3186% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam X25 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire M640DFT Turbo Scout Light Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire M640DFT Turbo Scout Light Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X25 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 588% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire M640DFT Turbo Scout Light Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X25 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 3186% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire M640DFT Turbo Scout Light Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 73% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X25 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 275% 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$390Cheapest
US$399Most expensive
Weight
1073 g (37.85 oz)Heaviest
156 g (5.50 oz)Lightest
Length
158 mm (6.22 in)Longest
150 mm (5.91 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
23000 lmHighest output
700 lmLowest output
Max candela
602952 cdHighest candela
100000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1553 m (5095 ft)Highest
632 m (2073 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
618 minLongest runtime
165 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in rechargeable Li-ion battery pack (14.4V/4250mAh) or removable holder with 4 x 21700 5000mAh Li-ion batteries
One SF18650 rechargeable or two CR123A lithium primary batteries
Charging type
USB-C fast charging (60W, 1.5 hours for battery pack version)
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX7
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
Aluminum alloy with HA-III anodizing coating
Aerospace aluminum, Mil-Spec hard anodized
Use case profile
Best for
Search and rescueExploringCamping with atmospheric RGB lightingLong-range illumination
Long range target identificationWeapon mounting for military/law enforcement usePositive target identification at extreme distance
Common praise
Very high output and long beam distanceRGB lighting for atmospheric effectsFast USB-C charging on battery pack versionRobust build with durable materials and IP68 ratingDual switch interface with mechanical lock for safety
Outstanding beam intensity for long range identification (100,000 candela)Long runtime for its class (2.5-2.75 hours)Dual fuel capability offers flexibility between rechargeable battery and primary lithiumRugged aerospace aluminum construction with IPX7 waterproof ratingCompatible with multiple mounting systems and remote switches
Common complaints
Large and heavy, not pocket-friendlyBattery holder version requires external charging of cellsSomewhat complex UI with multiple modes
Premium price pointLower lumen output compared to some flood lightsRechargeable battery sold only as SureFire formatDesigned primarily for long throw rather than wide area illuminationHeavier than compact Scout Light variants
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