How we scoreBlogAdvertise
html›body›main#compare1,339 models · updated Nov 13, 2026
  1. compoundsemi.com
  2. Compare
  3. H50 2.0 vs Hc35

Acebeam H50 2.0 vs Nitecore Hc35

What H50 2.0 does better (2) and where Hc35 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Acebeam H50 2.0
Acebeam · 2023H50 2.0
8.6Score
2 advantages≈ $90
Higher score
vs
Nitecore Hc35
Nitecore · 2020Hc35
8.4Score
2 advantages≈ $100
7.5Brightness & throw7.5
4.2Battery & charging7.8
5.9Features5.9

Why is H50 2.0 better than Hc35?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)141 m vs 134 m+5%
  2. Peak beam intensity4,968 cd vs 4,490 cd+11%

Why is Hc35 better than H50 2.0?

  1. Maximum runtime40 h vs 1,200 h30×
  2. Maximum output2,000 lm vs 2,700 lm+35%
Specifications

Side by side

Acebeam H50 2.0Acebeam H50 2.0≈ $908.6
Nitecore Hc35Nitecore Hc35≈ $1008.4
Light output
Maximum output2,000 lm2,700 lm
Peak beam intensity4,968 cd4,490 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)141 m134 m
Runtime at maximum output240 min—
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SST-20—
LED makerLuminus—
Number of LEDs3—
Colour temperature5,000K—
Battery & charging
Battery—21700 Li-ion, 18650 Li-ion, 16340 / RCR123A Li-ion, CR123A, AAA
Battery capacity—4,000 mAh
Maximum runtime40 h1,200 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C charging—No
Battery level indicator—Yes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68—
Water protection (IPx)IPx8—
Magnetic tail / base—Yes
Pocket clip—Yes
Size & weight
Length / height85 mm—
Weight94 g—
Modes & features
Brightness levels5—
Switch—Tail switch
SOS / beaconYesYes
To compare: 0up to 4 models
Compare