Comparison Console
Acebeam X80-GT 2 vs SureFire X300 Turbo
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
SureFire X300 Turbo stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam X80-GT 2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam X80-GT 2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 4900% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam X80-GT 2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire X300 Turbo stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire X300 Turbo stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X80-GT 2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 164% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire X300 Turbo stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X80-GT 2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 4900% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire X300 Turbo stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 96% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam X80-GT 2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2167% 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$330Cheapest
US$379Most expensive
Weight
330 g (11.64 oz)Heaviest
125 g (4.41 oz)Lightest
Length
117.7 mm (4.63 in)Longest
95.5 mm (3.76 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
32500 lmHighest output
650 lmLowest output
Max candela
Unknown
66000 cd
Beam distance
369 m (1211 ft)Lowest
514 m (1686 ft)Highest
Max runtime
2040 minLongest runtime
90 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
4 x 18650 3100 mAh rechargeable
Two CR123A lithium batteries
Charging type
Unknown
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IPX8 (waterproof to 30 meters)
IPX7
Impact resistance
1.2 m (4 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aircraft grade aluminum with type III hard anodized anti-abrasive finish
Aerospace aluminum, Mil-Spec hard anodized
Use case profile
Best for
Search & RescueMilitary UseSecurityHuntingOutdoor Activities Requiring High Brightness And Long Throw
Law EnforcementMilitary UseLong Range Target IdHome DefenseTactical Use
Common praise
Extremely Bright Light Output Suitable For Search And RescueDurable Construction With Excellent Waterproof RatingVersatile Modes Including Strobe For Tactical Use
Exceptional Beam Intensity And Throw DistanceRugged And Durable Aerospace Aluminum ConstructionFits Existing Surefire X300 Holsters And AccessoriesAmbidextrous, Responsive Switching
Common complaints
Relatively Heavy And Bulky For Everyday CarryHigh Price Point May Limit AvailabilityNot Designed For Underwater Operation
Some Users Find The Control Switch Stiff For Single Handed UseBattery Door Latch Is Thin And Can Be Fragile
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