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Best LED flashlights right now

Best LED flashlights right now

Top 30 models by score, from our catalog.

updated Nov 11, 2026models from 2020 on

Wuben A1

#1

Wuben A1

9.7 / 10

20,000 lm2,500 m21700 Li-ion

2

Acebeam P18

Acebeam · 2022

5,000 lm

9.7 / 10

9.7

3

Acebeam X65 Mini

Acebeam · 2022

12,000 lm1,403 m18650 Li-ion

9.7 / 10

9.7

4

Acebeam X80 RGB

Acebeam · 2022

25,000 lm

9.7 / 10

9.7

5

Wuben X1 Pro

Wuben · 2026

12,300 lmBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po

9.6 / 10

9.6

6

Wuben A9

Wuben · 2026

12,000 lmBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po

9.6 / 10

9.6

7

Acebeam X65

Acebeam · 2025

12,000 lm

9.6 / 10

9.6

8

XCell 146475

XCell · 2022

11,600 lmAAA

9.6 / 10

9.6

9

Nitecore TM12K

Nitecore · 2022

12,000 lm21700 Li-ion233 g

9.6 / 10

9.6

10

Fenix LR80R

Fenix · 2021

18,000 lm1,130 m1,636 g

9.6 / 10

9.6

11

Olight Freyr

Olight · 2021

1,750 lm360 mBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po

9.6 / 10

9.6

12

Loop Gear SK05 Pro

Loop Gear · 2024

4,360 lm405 m

9.6 / 10

9.6

13

Nitecore P30i

Nitecore · 2021

2,000 lm999 m21700 Li-ion

9.5 / 10

9.5

14

Fenix E-CP

Fenix · 2025

1,600 lmBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po68 g

9.5 / 10

9.5

15

Loop Gear SK05 Pro 2

Loop Gear · 2025

5,000 lm

9.5 / 10

9.5

16

Nitecore MH12 V2.0

Nitecore · 2021

1,200 lm202 mBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po84 g

9.5 / 10

9.5

17

Acebeam K30-GT

Acebeam · 2021

5,500 lm18650 Li-ion

9.5 / 10

9.5

18

Fenix LR40R V2.0

Fenix · 2023

15,000 lm900 mBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po842 g

9.5 / 10

9.5

19

Nitecore TM20K

Nitecore · 2022

20,000 lmBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po

9.5 / 10

9.5

20

Acebeam L35

Acebeam · 2021

5,000 lm21700 Li-ion

9.4 / 10

9.4

21

Olight Warrior Mini 2

Olight · 2021

1,750 lm220 mBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po

9.4 / 10

9.4

22

Acebeam L35 2.0

Acebeam · 2024

5,000 lm650 m21700 Li-ion

9.4 / 10

9.4

23

Acebeam K75 2.0

Acebeam · 2023

6,500 lm2,716 m

9.4 / 10

9.4

24

Fenix LR60R

Fenix · 2023

21,000 lm1,085 mBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po1,500 g

9.4 / 10

9.4

25

Nitecore EDC35

Nitecore · 2024

5,000 lm550 m21700 Li-ion

9.4 / 10

9.4

26

Wuben Lightok X2

Wuben · 2025

2,500 lm

9.4 / 10

9.4

27

Acebeam P20

Acebeam · 2025

5,600 lm1,454 m21700 Li-ion

9.4 / 10

9.4

28

Wuben A22

Wuben · 2026

4,500 lmBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po

9.3 / 10

9.3

29

Nitecore EX7

Nitecore · 2025

6,000 lm500 m214 g

9.3 / 10

9.3

30

RovyVon S2 Elite

RovyVon · 2024

10,000 lm500 m21700 Li-ion, 18650 Li-ion

9.3 / 10

9.3

Close contests in this ranking

Wuben A1

Acebeam P18

Wuben A1vsAcebeam P189.79.7

Acebeam P18

Acebeam X65 Mini

Acebeam P18vsAcebeam X65 Mini9.79.7

Acebeam X65 Mini

Acebeam X80 RGB

Acebeam X65 MinivsAcebeam X80 RGB9.79.7

Acebeam X80 RGB

Wuben X1 Pro

Acebeam X80 RGBvsWuben X1 Pro9.79.6

Wuben X1 Pro

Wuben A9

Wuben X1 ProvsWuben A99.69.6

Wuben A9

Acebeam X65

Wuben A9vsAcebeam X659.69.6

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