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Acebeam P16 2.0 vs Nextorch C61

What P16 2.0 does better (3) and where C61 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Acebeam P16 2.0
Acebeam · 2025P16 2.0
7.8Score
3 advantages≈ $100
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Nextorch C61
Nextorch · 2025C61
7.5Score
3 advantages≈ $100
8.5Brightness & throw8.6
4.6Battery & charging8.7
6.6Build & durability4.2
5.9Features5.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

P16 2.0C61
32 × 136.32535 × 16528.5
P16 2.0C61Difference
Length / height136.3 mm165 mm−28.7 mm
Head diameter / width32 mm35 mm−3 mm
Body diameter / depth25 mm28.5 mm−3.5 mm
Weight169 g175 g−6 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is P16 2.0 better than C61?

  1. Water protection (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx7+14%
  2. Weight169 g vs 175 g+4%
  3. Impact resistance (drop)1.5 m vs 1 m+50%

Why is C61 better than P16 2.0?

  1. Maximum runtime30 h vs 500 h16.7×
  2. Battery capacity3,000 mAh vs 4,800 mAh+60%
  3. Maximum output3,000 lm vs 3,500 lm+17%
Specifications

Side by side

Acebeam P16 2.0Acebeam P16 2.0≈ $1007.8
Nextorch C61Nextorch C61≈ $1007.5
Light output
Maximum output3,000 lm3,500 lm
Peak beam intensity73,712 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)543 m—
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SFT-42R—
LED makerLuminus—
Battery & charging
Battery18650 Li-ion21700 Li-ion
Battery capacity3,000 mAh4,800 mAh
Maximum runtime30 h500 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicator—Yes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68IP67
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx7
Impact resistance (drop)1.5 m1 m
Body materialAluminium—
Magnetic tail / base—Yes
Pocket clipYes—
Size & weight
Length / height136.3 mm165 mm
Head diameter / width32 mm35 mm
Body diameter / depth25 mm28.5 mm
Weight169 g175 g
Modes & features
Stepless (ramping) brightness—Yes
SwitchDual switchesTail switch
StrobeYes—
SOS / beaconYes—
Mode memory—Yes
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