Comparison Console
Acebeam X30 vs Acebeam X65 Mini
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Acebeam X30 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam X30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam X65 Mini stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 288% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam X30 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X65 Mini stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X65 Mini stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X30 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 74% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X65 Mini stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 288% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X30 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X65 Mini stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 17% 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$209
Unknown
Weight
474 g (16.72 oz)Lightest
650 g (22.93 oz)Heaviest
Length
160 mm (6.30 in)Shortest
186.6 mm (7.35 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
20000 lmHighest output
12000 lmLowest output
Max candela
48400 cdLowest candela
492000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
600 m (1969 ft)Lowest
1403 m (4603 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3480 minShortest runtime
13500 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Replaceable lithium-ion battery
4x 18650 Li-ion rechargeable batteries (ARC18650H-3100, 3100mAh)
Charging type
USB-C port
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8 (5 meters submersible)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aerospace-grade AL6061-T6 aluminum
Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy, type III hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
Use case profile
Best for
Search and rescueOutdoor enthusiastsTactical useHigh-performance illumination
SearchRescueLong-range lighting
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
Very high maximum output of 12000 lumensExtremely long beam distance of 1403 metersSolid build quality with aerospace-grade aluminum and type III hard-anodized finishWaterproof to 5 meters and impact resistant to 1 meterConvenient stainless steel side switch with good tactile feedbackIncludes battery pack with four high-quality 18650 rechargeable batteries
Common complaints
Relatively heavy and bulky for everyday carryTurbo runtime not officially publishedNot designed as compact EDC or keychain light
Weight is relatively high at around 650 grams with batteriesImpact resistance limited to 1 meterNo integrated charging port