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Acebeam UC20 vs Ledlenser C7R Classic

What UC20 does better (4) and where C7R Classic wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Acebeam UC20
Acebeam · 2025UC20
5.3Score
4 advantages≈ $60
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Ledlenser C7R Classic
Ledlenser · 2024C7R Classic
3.8Score
0 advantages≈ $55
3.7Brightness & throw4.0
4.3Battery & charging2.6
6.8Build & durability2.9

Why is UC20 better than C7R Classic?

  1. Water protection (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×
  2. Maximum runtime63 h vs 40 h+57%
  3. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)220 m vs 210 m+5%
  4. RechargeableYes · C7R Classic: No

Why is C7R Classic better than UC20?

C7R Classic has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

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Acebeam UC20Acebeam UC20≈ $605.3
Light output
Maximum output1,000 lm1,000 lm
Peak beam intensity12,100 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)220 m210 m
Runtime at maximum output2 min—
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SFT-25R—
LED makerLuminus—
Number of LEDs—1
Battery & charging
Battery capacity1,000 mAh—
Maximum runtime63 h40 h
RechargeableYesNo
USB-C chargingYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68—
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx4
Impact resistance (drop)1.5 m—
Body materialAluminiumAluminium
Size & weight
Head diameter / width—37 mm
Weight—210 g
Modes & features
SwitchTail switch—
Tactical tail switch (momentary on)Yes—
StrobeYes—
Red lightYes—
UV lightYes—
Colours—Black
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