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Acebeam X65 Mini vs Acebeam X80-GT

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Acebeam X80-GT stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam X80-GT stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 171% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam X65 Mini stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 562% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Lightest

Acebeam X80-GT stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Acebeam X65 Mini stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Acebeam X65 Mini stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Acebeam X80-GT stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 171% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Acebeam X80-GT stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam X65 Mini stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 562% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Acebeam X80-GT stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Acebeam X65 Mini stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 58% 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.

Acebeam X65 Mini — Beam distance: 1403 m (4603 ft)Acebeam X65 Mini — Max candela: 492000 cdAcebeam X65 Mini — Weight: 650 g (22.93 oz)Acebeam X65 Mini — Length: 186.6 mm (7.35 in)Acebeam X65 Mini — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Acebeam X65 Mini — Max lumens: 12000 lmAcebeam X80-GT — Beam distance: 369 m (1211 ft)Acebeam X80-GT — Max candela: 34700 cdAcebeam X80-GT — Weight: 525.4 g (18.53 oz)Acebeam X80-GT — Length: 117.9 mm (4.64 in)Acebeam X80-GT — Impact resistance: 1.2 m (4 ft)Acebeam X80-GT — Max lumens: 32500 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthImpact resistanceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
Unknown
US$330
Weight
650 g (22.93 oz)Heaviest
525.4 g (18.53 oz)Lightest
Length
186.6 mm (7.35 in)Longest
117.9 mm (4.64 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
12000 lmLowest output
32500 lmHighest output
Max candela
492000 cdHighest candela
34700 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1403 m (4603 ft)Highest
369 m (1211 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
13500 minLongest runtime
2040 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
4x 18650 Li-ion rechargeable batteries (ARC18650H-3100, 3100mAh)
4 x 18650 rechargeable
Charging type
Unknown
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (5 meters submersible)
Waterproof to 30m (not for diving)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.2 m (4 ft)Highest
Material
Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy, type III hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
Aircraft grade aluminum body with type III hard anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
SearchRescueLong-range lighting
Search & rescueMilitarySecurityHuntingOutdoor work
Common praise
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
Extreme brightness for its sizeSolid build quality and finishCompact soda can size for high outputVersatile and easy to use interface
Common complaints
Weight is relatively high at around 650 grams with batteriesImpact resistance limited to 1 meterNo integrated charging port
Runs very hot quickly requiring use of carry handleNot suitable for diving or underwater switchingLimited information about charging type