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Acebeam W50 2.0 vs Nitecore P40

What W50 2.0 does better (1) and where P40 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Acebeam W50 2.0
Acebeam · 2026W50 2.0
7.6Score
1 advantage≈ $3,000
vs
Nitecore P40
Nitecore · 2025P40
7.6Score
0 advantages≈ $340
Higher score
6.3Brightness & throw8.7
7.8Build & durability3.9

Why is W50 2.0 better than P40?

  1. Maximum output2,200 lm vs 2,000 lm+10%

Why is P40 better than W50 2.0?

P40 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Acebeam W50 2.0Acebeam W50 2.0≈ $3,0007.6
Nitecore P40Nitecore P40≈ $3407.6
Light output
Maximum output2,200 lm2,000 lm
Peak beam intensity—2,102,500 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)—2,900 m
Light sourceLEP (laser-excited phosphor)LED + LEP
Adjustable focus (zoom)Yes—
Battery & charging
Battery18650 Li-ion—
Battery capacity—5,500 mAh
Maximum runtime—20 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicator—Yes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68IP68
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Impact resistance (drop)—1 m
Size & weight
Length / height216.4 mm—
Head diameter / width84 mm—
Body diameter / depth79 mm—
Weight—390 g
Modes & features
StrobeYes—
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