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Acebeam T28 vs Nitecore P20iX

What T28 does better (2) and where P20iX wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Acebeam T28
Acebeam · 2021T28
2 advantages≈ $185
vs
Nitecore P20iX
Nitecore · 2021P20iX
8.5Score
1 advantage≈ $120
Higher score
8.5Brightness & throw5.5

Why is T28 better than P20iX?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)1,300 m vs 220 m5.9×
  2. Peak beam intensity422,500 cd vs 12,100 cd34.9×

Why is P20iX better than T28?

  1. Maximum output2,500 lm vs 4,000 lm+60%
Specifications

Side by side

Acebeam T28Acebeam T28≈ $185
Nitecore P20iXNitecore P20iX≈ $1208.5
Light output
Maximum output2,500 lm4,000 lm
Peak beam intensity422,500 cd12,100 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)1,300 m220 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs—4
Battery & charging
Battery—21700 Li-ion, CR123A
Maximum runtime—350 h
Rechargeable—Yes
USB-C charging—Yes
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123A—Yes
Size & weight
Length / height—142 mm
Head diameter / width—31 mm
Weight—116 g
Modes & features
Tactical tail switch (momentary on)—Yes
Strobe—Yes
Colours—Black
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