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Acebeam X25 vs SureFire X300 Turbo

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

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SureFire X300 Turbo stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative. SureFire X300 Turbo stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam X25 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 3438% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

SureFire X300 Turbo stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Acebeam X25 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

SureFire X300 Turbo stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Acebeam X25 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 758% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

SureFire X300 Turbo stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Acebeam X25 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 3438% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

SureFire X300 Turbo stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam X25 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 587% 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 X25 — Beam distance: 1553 m (5095 ft)Acebeam X25 — Max candela: 602952 cdAcebeam X25 — Weight: 1073 g (37.85 oz)Acebeam X25 — Length: 158 mm (6.22 in)Acebeam X25 — Retail price: US$390Acebeam X25 — Max lumens: 23000 lmSureFire X300 Turbo — Beam distance: 514 m (1686 ft)SureFire X300 Turbo — Max candela: 66000 cdSureFire X300 Turbo — Weight: 125 g (4.41 oz)SureFire X300 Turbo — Length: 95.5 mm (3.76 in)SureFire X300 Turbo — Retail price: US$379SureFire X300 Turbo — Max lumens: 650 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$390Most expensive
US$379Cheapest
Weight
1073 g (37.85 oz)Heaviest
125 g (4.41 oz)Lightest
Length
158 mm (6.22 in)Longest
95.5 mm (3.76 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
23000 lmHighest output
650 lmLowest output
Max candela
602952 cdHighest candela
66000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1553 m (5095 ft)Highest
514 m (1686 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
618 minLongest runtime
90 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
Two CR123A lithium batteries
Charging type
USB-C fast charging (60W, 1.5 hours for battery pack version)
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
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
Law enforcementMilitary useLong range target IDHome defenseTactical use
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
Exceptional beam intensity and throw distanceRugged and durable aerospace aluminum constructionFits existing SureFire X300 holsters and accessoriesAmbidextrous, responsive switching
Common complaints
Large and heavy, not pocket-friendlyBattery holder version requires external charging of cellsSomewhat complex UI with multiple modes
Some users find the control switch stiff for single-handed useBattery door latch is thin and can be fragile

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