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Acebeam L16 2.0 vs Acebeam UC25

What L16 2.0 does better (0) and where UC25 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Acebeam L16 2.0
Acebeam · 2024L16 2.0
0 advantages≈ $110
vs
Acebeam UC25
Acebeam · 2025UC25
5.1Score
1 advantage≈ $110
Higher score
7.3Brightness & throw4.6

Why is L16 2.0 better than UC25?

L16 2.0 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is UC25 better than L16 2.0?

  1. Maximum output3,000 lm vs 3,100 lm+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Acebeam UC25Acebeam UC25≈ $1105.1
Light output
Maximum output3,000 lm3,100 lm
Peak beam intensity—7,569 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)—174 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SFT-42R—
LED makerLuminus—
Colour temperature—6,500K
Battery & charging
Maximum runtime—72 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicator—Yes
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP65
Water protection (IPx)—IPx5
Body material—Aluminium
Size & weight
Weight—138 g
Modes & features
SwitchTail switchDual switches, Rotary / scroll wheel
Tactical tail switch (momentary on)—Yes
Strobe—Yes
UV light—Yes
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