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Acebeam X25 vs Nitecore EDC27

What X25 does better (3) and where EDC27 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Acebeam X25
Acebeam · 2025X25
9.1Score
3 advantages≈ $390
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Nitecore EDC27
Nitecore · 2024EDC27
0 advantages
9.1Brightness & throw6.2

Why is X25 better than EDC27?

  1. Maximum output23,000 lm vs 3,100 lm7.4×
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)1,553 m vs 305 m5.1×
  3. Peak beam intensity602,952 cd vs 23,260 cd25.9×

Why is EDC27 better than X25?

EDC27 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Acebeam X25Acebeam X25≈ $3909.1
Light output
Maximum output23,000 lm3,100 lm
Peak beam intensity602,952 cd23,260 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)1,553 m305 m
Runtime at maximum output1 min—
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SFT-25RNiteLab UHi 20
LED makerLuminusNiteLab
Number of LEDs1620
Battery & charging
Battery21700 Li-ion—
Battery capacity5,000 mAh—
Maximum runtime6 h—
RechargeableYes—
USB-C chargingYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68—
Water protection (IPx)IPx8—
Modes & features
Brightness levels6—
SwitchDual switches—
StrobeYes—
Green / blue / RGB lightYes—
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