Comparison Console
Acebeam X30 vs Streamlight ProTac 2.0 HP
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Streamlight ProTac 2.0 HP stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 51% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam X30 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam X30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 900% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam X30 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight ProTac 2.0 HP stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight ProTac 2.0 HP stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 51% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X30 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 103% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight ProTac 2.0 HP stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 90% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 900% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight ProTac 2.0 HP stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 96% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X30 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2220% 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$219Most expensive
Weight
474 g (16.72 oz)Heaviest
234 g (8.25 oz)Lightest
Length
160 mm (6.30 in)Longest
155 mm (6.10 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
20000 lmHighest output
2000 lmLowest output
Max candela
48400 cdLowest candela
85000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
600 m (1969 ft)Highest
583 m (1913 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3480 minLongest runtime
150 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Replaceable lithium-ion battery
Streamlight SL-B50 rechargeable lithium-ion USB rechargeable battery pack
Charging type
USB-C port
USB-C charging port integrated in light body
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP67
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Aerospace-grade AL6061-T6 aluminum
6000 series machined aircraft aluminum with anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Search and rescueOutdoor enthusiastsTactical useHigh-performance illumination
Tactical useFirst respondersSecurity unitsOutdoor enthusiastsClose-range operationsRoom clearing
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
High brightness of 2000 lumens with excellent beam throw of 85,000 candelaCompact and ergonomic design with durable aircraft aluminum bodyConvenient USB-C charging without battery removalMultiple programmable modes with TEN-TAP switchGood runtime balance between brightness and battery life
Common complaints
Relatively heavy and bulky for everyday carryTurbo runtime not officially publishedNot designed as compact EDC or keychain light
Limited beam throw compared to specialized long-range weapon lightsNo specific diameter dimensions providedWeight may be heavier than some compact models
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