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Acebeam X25 vs Acebeam X30

What X25 does better (3) and where X30 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Acebeam X25
Acebeam · 2025X25
9.1Score
3 advantages≈ $390
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Acebeam X30
Acebeam · 2026X30
8.2Score
1 advantage≈ $210
9.1Brightness & throw9.0
4.1Battery & charging7.5
7.8Build & durability3.8
5.9Features5.9

Why is X25 better than X30?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)1,553 m vs 600 m2.6×
  2. Peak beam intensity602,952 cd vs 90,000 cd6.7×
  3. Maximum output23,000 lm vs 20,000 lm+15%

Why is X30 better than X25?

  1. Maximum runtime6 h vs 87 h14.5×
Specifications

Side by side

Acebeam X25Acebeam X25≈ $3909.1
Acebeam X30Acebeam X30≈ $2108.2
Light output
Maximum output23,000 lm20,000 lm
Peak beam intensity602,952 cd90,000 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)1,553 m600 m
Runtime at maximum output1 min—
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SFT-25RCree XHP70
LED makerLuminusCree
Number of LEDs162
Battery & charging
Battery21700 Li-ion21700 Li-ion
Battery capacity5,000 mAh—
Maximum runtime6 h87 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68IP68
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Impact resistance (drop)—1 m
Body material—Aluminium
Pocket clip—Yes
Size & weight
Length / height—159.7 mm
Head diameter / width—52.5 mm
Body diameter / depth—46.8 mm
Weight—474 g
Modes & features
Brightness levels6—
SwitchDual switchesDual switches
Tactical tail switch (momentary on)—Yes
StrobeYesYes
Red light—Yes
Green / blue / RGB lightYes—
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