Comparison Console
Acebeam X30 vs ThruNite TN32
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. ThruNite TN32 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam X30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1075% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite TN32 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X30 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X30 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN32 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN32 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 91% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1075% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X30 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN32 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 3348% 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$209Most expensive
US$179Cheapest
Weight
474 g (16.72 oz)Lightest
650 g (22.93 oz)Heaviest
Length
160 mm (6.30 in)Shortest
201.7 mm (7.94 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
20000 lmHighest output
1702 lmLowest output
Max candela
48400 cdLowest candela
240000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
600 m (1969 ft)Lowest
979 m (3212 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3480 minShortest runtime
120000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Replaceable lithium-ion battery
3x18650
Charging type
USB-C port
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
Unknown
IP rating
IP68
IPX-8 (2 meters)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.2 m (4 ft)Highest
Material
Aerospace-grade AL6061-T6 aluminum
Aircraft grade aluminum body, stainless steel bezel, copper alloy pill (chromed brass)
Use case profile
Best for
Search And RescueOutdoor EnthusiastsTactical UseHigh Performance Illumination
Tactical UseSearch And RescueMilitaryLaw EnforcementSelf DefenseHuntingOutdoor Activities
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 Output With Well Focused Beam For Long ThrowExcellent Build Quality And MachiningEffective Heat Dissipation With Copper Alloy Pill And Cooling FinsIntuitive Rotary Magnetic Selector Ring With Multiple Output Levels And StrobeGood Grip And Comfortable Handling Despite Large SizeProtective Accessories Included Such As Holster And Durable Case
Common complaints
Relatively Heavy And Bulky For Everyday CarryTurbo Runtime Not Officially PublishedNot Designed As Compact EDC Or Keychain Light
Large Size And Weight May Be Unwieldy For Users With Smaller HandsPrice May Be Considered High By Casual Users
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