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Acebeam X80-GT vs Nitecore P35i

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

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Nitecore P35i stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore P35i stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam X80-GT stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 983% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Nitecore P35i stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Acebeam X80-GT stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Nitecore P35i stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Acebeam X80-GT stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 77% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Nitecore P35i stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 91% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Acebeam X80-GT stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 983% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Acebeam X80-GT stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Nitecore P35i stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 76% 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 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 — Retail price: US$330Acebeam X80-GT — Impact resistance: 1.2 m (4 ft)Nitecore P35i — Beam distance: 1650 m (5413 ft)Nitecore P35i — Max candela: 678000 cdNitecore P35i — Weight: 296.6 g (10.46 oz)Nitecore P35i — Length: 186.9 mm (7.36 in)Nitecore P35i — Retail price: US$324Nitecore P35i — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$330Most expensive
US$324Cheapest
Weight
525.4 g (18.53 oz)Heaviest
296.6 g (10.46 oz)Lightest
Length
117.9 mm (4.64 in)Shortest
186.9 mm (7.36 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
32500 lmHighest output
3000 lmLowest output
Max candela
34700 cdLowest candela
678000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
369 m (1211 ft)Lowest
1650 m (5413 ft)Highest
Max runtime
2040 minShortest runtime
3600 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
4 x 18650 rechargeable
21700 Li-ion rechargeable (Nitecore 21700i 5000mAh) compatible with CR123/RCR123
Charging type
Unknown
USB-C fast charging
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
Waterproof to 30m (not for diving)
IP68 (2m submersion)
Impact resistance
1.2 m (4 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Aircraft grade aluminum body with type III hard anodized finish
Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy with military-grade hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Search & rescueMilitarySecurityHuntingOutdoor work
Search & Rescue (extreme long-range visibility)Hunting (precision LEP spotlight)Tactical & Law Enforcement (strobe, OLED display, remote switch compatibility)Industrial & Emergency Use (bright floodlight)Outdoor & Survival (rugged and long runtime)
Common praise
Extreme brightness for its sizeSolid build quality and finishCompact soda can size for high outputVersatile and easy to use interface
Exceptional long-range beam distance (1650 meters)High output brightness (3000 lumens)Versatile lighting modes (Spot, Flood, Mix)OLED display providing real-time infoDurable construction with IP68 ratingLong runtime up to 60 hours on low modeUSB-C fast charging convenience
Common complaints
Runs very hot quickly requiring use of carry handleNot suitable for diving or underwater switchingLimited information about charging type
LEP mode has a 30-second time constraint due to overheating protection

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