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Best flashlights of 2025

Top 30 models by score, from our catalog.

updated Nov 10, 2026
Acebeam X65
#1

Acebeam X65

9.6 / 10
12,000 lm
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2 Fenix E-CP
Fenix · 2025
E-CP
1,600 lmBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po68 g
9.5 / 10
9.5
3 Loop Gear SK05 Pro 2
Loop Gear · 2025
SK05 Pro 2
5,000 lm
9.5 / 10
9.5
4 Wuben Lightok X2
Wuben · 2025
Lightok X2
2,500 lm
9.4 / 10
9.4
5 Acebeam P20
Acebeam · 2025
P20
5,600 lm1,454 m21700 Li-ion
9.4 / 10
9.4
6 Nitecore EX7
Nitecore · 2025
EX7
6,000 lm500 m214 g
9.3 / 10
9.3
7 Acebeam EC90
Acebeam · 2025
EC90
4,300 lm573 m21700 Li-ion
9.3 / 10
9.3
8 Acebeam X25
Acebeam · 2025
X25
23,000 lm1,553 m21700 Li-ion
9.2 / 10
9.2
9 RovyVon Angel Eyes E80
RovyVon · 2025
Angel Eyes E80
1,800 lmBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po119 g
9.1 / 10
9.1
10 Ledlenser P21R
Ledlenser · 2025
P21R
5,000 lm
9.0 / 10
9.0
11 Nitecore EDC31
Nitecore · 2025
EDC31
3,500 lm380 mBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po31 g
9.0 / 10
9.0
12 Acebeam T37
Acebeam · 2025
T37
4,000 lm440 m21700 Li-ion
9.0 / 10
9.0
13 Fenix HT18R V2.0
Fenix · 2025
HT18R V2.0
3,700 lm1,100 m21700 Li-ion358 g
8.8 / 10
8.8
14 Fenix WF26R
Fenix · 2025
WF26R
3,000 lm
8.8 / 10
8.8
15 Nextorch P84
Nextorch · 2025
P84
3,000 lm
8.8 / 10
8.8
16 Wuben X1Pro
Wuben · 2025
X1Pro
12,300 lm
8.7 / 10
8.7
17 Fenix TK35R
Fenix · 2025
TK35R
5,800 lm610 m18650 Li-ion342 g
8.7 / 10
8.7
18 Fenix TK21R
Fenix · 2025
TK21R
3,600 lm480 m21700 Li-ion221 g
8.6 / 10
8.6
19 Nitecore EDC37
Nitecore · 2025
EDC37
8,000 lm420 mBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po199 g
8.6 / 10
8.6
20 Olight Seeker 4 Mini
Olight · 2025
Seeker 4 Mini
Built-in Li-ion / Li-Po112 g
8.5 / 10
8.5
21 Nitecore P20UV V2 Police
Nitecore · 2025
P20UV V2 Police
8.4 / 10
8.4
22 Imalent GR36
Imalent · 2025
GR36
2,800 lm
8.4 / 10
8.4
23 Fenix PD45R ACE
Fenix · 2025
PD45R ACE
3,200 lm410 m21700 Li-ion200 g
8.3 / 10
8.3
24 Fenix LR35R PRO
Fenix · 2025
LR35R PRO
10,000 lm500 m21700 Li-ion457 g
8.3 / 10
8.3
25 Nextorch E52D
Nextorch · 2025
E52D
3,700 lm280 m21700 Li-ion130 g
8.2 / 10
8.2
26 Fenix PD36R ACE
Fenix · 2025
PD36R ACE
3,000 lm415 m21700 Li-ion182 g
8.2 / 10
8.2
27 Philips 350 Lumen IPX4
Philips · 2025
350 Lumen IPX4
350 lm10 g
8.2 / 10
8.2
28 Fenix PD26R ACE
Fenix · 2025
PD26R ACE
1,300 lm354 m18350 Li-ion102 g
8.2 / 10
8.2
29 Nitecore P40
Nitecore · 2025
P40
2,000 lm2,900 m390 g
8.0 / 10
8.0
30 RovyVon GL11
RovyVon · 2025
GL11
1,800 lm500 m18650 Li-ion, CR123A274 g
8.0 / 10
8.0

Close contests in this ranking

Acebeam X65vsFenix E-CPAcebeam X65vsFenix E-CP9.69.5Fenix E-CPvsLoop Gear SK05 Pro 2Fenix E-CPvsLoop Gear SK05 Pro 29.59.5Loop Gear SK05 Pro 2vsWuben Lightok X2Loop Gear SK05 Pro 2vsWuben Lightok X29.59.4Wuben Lightok X2vsAcebeam P20Wuben Lightok X2vsAcebeam P209.49.4Acebeam P20vsNitecore EX7Acebeam P20vsNitecore EX79.49.3Nitecore EX7vsAcebeam EC90Nitecore EX7vsAcebeam EC909.39.3

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