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Acebeam L35 vs Imalent R30C 2nd

What L35 does better (0) and where R30C 2nd wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Acebeam L35
Acebeam · 2021L35
9.3Score
0 advantages≈ $115
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Imalent R30C 2nd
Imalent · 2021R30C 2nd
8.3Score
1 advantage≈ $130
8.8Brightness & throw8.7

Why is L35 better than R30C 2nd?

L35 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is R30C 2nd better than L35?

  1. Maximum output5,000 lm vs 9,000 lm+80%
Specifications

Side by side

Acebeam L35Acebeam L35≈ $1159.3
Imalent R30C 2ndImalent R30C 2nd≈ $1308.3
Light output
Maximum output5,000 lm9,000 lm
Peak beam intensity—78,960 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)—560 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterCree XHP70.2—
LED makerCree—
Number of LEDs—3
Colour temperature5,000K—
Battery & charging
Battery21700 Li-ion21700 Li-ion
Battery capacity—4,000 mAh
Maximum runtime—20 h
Rechargeable—Yes
USB-C charging—Yes
Build & durability
Protection rating—IPX8
Water protection (IPx)—IPx8
Submersible to—2 m
Impact resistance (drop)—1.5 m
Body material—Aluminium
Pocket clipYes—
Can tail-stand—Yes
Size & weight
Head diameter / width54.2 mm—
Body diameter / depth25.4 mm—
Weight—216 g
Modes & features
SwitchDual switches—
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