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Acebeam H18 vs Armytek Elf C2 Max LR

What H18 does better (0) and where Elf C2 Max LR wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Acebeam H18
Acebeam · 2026H18
9.4Score
0 advantages≈ $110
vs
Armytek Elf C2 Max LR
Armytek · 2026Elf C2 Max LR
9.7Score
1 advantage≈ $110
Higher score
9.7Brightness & throw9.5
9.5Build & durability8.8

Why is H18 better than Elf C2 Max LR?

H18 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Elf C2 Max LR better than H18?

  1. Maximum output4,000 lm vs 4,500 lm+12%
Specifications

Side by side

Acebeam H18Acebeam H18≈ $1109.4
Light output
Maximum output4,000 lm4,500 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)—235 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs4—
Colour temperature6,500K—
Adjustable colour temperatureYes—
Battery & charging
Battery21700 Li-ion—
Battery capacity6,400 mAh—
RechargeableYes—
USB-C chargingYesYes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68—
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Submersible to2 m2 m
Size & weight
Length / height119.2 mm—
Weight70 g—
Modes & features
Red lightYes—
Colours—White
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