Comparison Console
Acebeam X30 vs Acebeam X45
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Acebeam X30 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam X30 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam X30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam X30 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X45 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X30 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X45 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X45 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X30 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 81% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X45 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 434% 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$209Cheapest
US$234.9Most expensive
Weight
474 g (16.72 oz)Lightest
535 g (18.87 oz)Heaviest
Length
160 mm (6.30 in)Longest
156.7 mm (6.17 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
20000 lmHighest output
18000 lmLowest output
Max candela
48400 cdLowest candela
109000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
600 m (1969 ft)Lowest
660 m (2165 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3480 minShortest runtime
18600 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Replaceable lithium-ion battery
4 x 18650 Lithium-Ion (IMR) batteries
Charging type
USB-C port
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
Unknown
IP rating
IP68
IPX8 (submersible to 2m / 6.6')
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.2 m (4 ft)Highest
Material
Aerospace-grade AL6061-T6 aluminum
Aircraft grade aluminum with Type III hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish, ultra-clear tempered glass with AR coating, stainless steel crenelated bezel
Use case profile
Best for
Search And RescueOutdoor EnthusiastsTactical UseHigh Performance Illumination
Search And RescueCampingHuntingSelf DrivingOutdoor Illumination
Common praise
Extremely Bright With 20,000 Lumens OutputLong Beam Distance Of Up To 600 MetersDurable Aerospace Grade Aluminum ConstructionHigh Ip68 Waterproof RatingVersatile Dual Light Sources (white And Red)USB C Rechargeable Battery With Replaceable DesignMechanical Lock To Prevent Accidental Activation
Extremely Bright OutputDigitally Regulated Output Maintains Consistent BrightnessDurable Build Quality With Aircraft Grade Aluminum And Toughened GlassMulti Mode Output Including Strobe And FireflyLong Battery Runtimes On Lower Modes
Common complaints
Relatively Heavy And Bulky For Everyday CarryTurbo Runtime Not Officially PublishedNot Designed As Compact EDC Or Keychain Light
Can Get Hot On Max Output Leading To Step DownHeavy Weight For EDC At 535 GramsUser Reports Of Customer Service Issues With Warranty And Import Duties
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