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Acebeam X25 vs ThruNite TN50
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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ThruNite TN50 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TN50 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam X25 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite TN50 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X25 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN50 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X25 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN50 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X25 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X25 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 93% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN50 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1356% 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$390Most expensive
US$289.95Cheapest
Weight
1073 g (37.85 oz)Heaviest
650 g (22.93 oz)Lightest
Length
158 mm (6.22 in)Longest
134.5 mm (5.30 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
23000 lmHighest output
16340 lmLowest output
Max candela
602952 cdHighest candela
42000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1553 m (5095 ft)Highest
410 m (1345 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
618 minShortest runtime
9000 minLongest 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
Built-in 4 x 21700 Li-ion battery pack (14.4V, 5000mAh)
Charging type
USB-C fast charging (60W, 1.5 hours for battery pack version)
Fast charging via power adapter included
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8 (2 meters)
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aluminum alloy with HA-III anodizing coating
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Search And RescueExploringCamping With Atmospheric Rgb LightingLong Range Illumination
High Output Flood LightingOutdoor Use Requiring Extreme BrightnessUsers Needing A Durable, Compact High Lumen Flashlight
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 Maximum Output (16,340 Lumens) With Reliable StepdownsCompact And Well Balanced Design For A Floodlight Of This PowerRobust Build Quality With Ipx8 Waterproofing And Impact ResistanceComprehensive Kit Including Holster, Charger, And Accessories
Common complaints
Large And Heavy, Not Pocket FriendlyBattery Holder Version Requires External Charging Of CellsSomewhat Complex Ui With Multiple Modes
Built In Battery Pack Limits User Replacement OptionsRelatively Heavy And Large For Typical EDC CarryHigher Price Point Compared To Smaller Or Lower Output LightsNo Included Lanyard, Requiring Separate Purchase
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