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Acebeam L17 vs Nitecore MH10 V2

What L17 does better (1) and where MH10 V2 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Acebeam L17
Acebeam · 2021L17
1 advantage≈ $75
vs
Nitecore MH10 V2
Nitecore · 2020MH10 V2
6.6Score
0 advantages≈ $65
Higher score
4.7Brightness & throw3.9

Why is L17 better than MH10 V2?

  1. Maximum output1,400 lm vs 1,200 lm+17%

Why is MH10 V2 better than L17?

MH10 V2 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Light output
Maximum output1,400 lm1,200 lm
Peak beam intensity—10,100 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)—201 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED makerOsram—
Battery & charging
Battery—21700 Li-ion
Battery capacity—4,000 mAh
Maximum runtime—1,488 h
Rechargeable—Yes
USB-C charging—Yes
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123A—Yes
Build & durability
Protection rating—IPX8
Water protection (IPx)—IPx8
Body material—Aluminium
Pocket clip—Yes
Size & weight
Length / height140.5 mm—
Modes & features
SwitchTail switch—
Strobe—Yes
SOS / beacon—Yes
Mode memory—Yes
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