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Acebeam K1 vs Nitecore EDC23 SABER
What K1 does better (0) and where EDC23 SABER wins (2) — every spec side by side.
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4.4Brightness & throw6.6
Why is K1 better than EDC23 SABER?
K1 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is EDC23 SABER better than K1?
- Maximum output1,000 lm vs 2,500 lm2.5×
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)223 m vs 280 m+26%
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 1,000 lm | 2,500 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | 12,432 cd | — |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | 223 m | 280 m |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| LED & beam | ||
| LED maker | Cree | — |
| Number of LEDs | — | 2 |
| Colour temperature | 6,500K | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | 14500 Li-ion, AA | Built-in Li-ion / Li-Po |
| Battery capacity | 1,000 mAh | — |
| Maximum runtime | 60 h | — |
| Rechargeable | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging | Yes | Yes |
| Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123A | Yes | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IP68 | — |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx8 | — |
| Impact resistance (drop) | 1.5 m | — |
| Body material | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Pocket clip | Yes | — |
| Size & weight | ||
| Weight | 77 g | — |
| Modes & features | ||
| Switch | Tail switch, Rotary / scroll wheel | — |
| Strobe | Yes | — |
| UV light | Yes | — |
| Colours | — | Black |
