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Acebeam L18 vs Nitecore MH25 V2.0
What L18 does better (2) and where MH25 V2.0 wins (0) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
L18MH25 V2.0
| L18 | MH25 V2.0 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length / height | 154 mm | 157 mm | −3 mm |
| Head diameter / width | 52.2 mm | 40 mm | +12.2 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is L18 better than MH25 V2.0?
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)1,000 m vs 475 m2.1×
- Maximum output1,500 lm vs 1,300 lm+15%
Why is MH25 V2.0 better than L18?
MH25 V2.0 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 1,500 lm | 1,300 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | 250,000 cd | — |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | 1,000 m | 475 m |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| LED & beam | ||
| LED emitter | — | Cree XM-L |
| LED maker | — | Cree |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | — | 18650 Li-ion, CR123A |
| Maximum runtime | — | 1,500 h |
| Rechargeable | — | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Water protection (IPx) | — | IPx4 |
| Body material | — | Aluminium |
| Size & weight | ||
| Length / height | 154 mm | 157 mm |
| Head diameter / width | 52.2 mm | 40 mm |
| Body diameter / depth | 25.4 mm | — |
| Weight | — | 137 g |
| Modes & features | ||
| Strobe | — | Yes |
| SOS / beacon | — | Yes |
| Colours | — | Black |
