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Top 30 models by maximum output, from our catalog.

updated Oct 21, 2026models from 2020 on
Imalent MS32
#1

Imalent MS32

200,000 lm
200,000 lm1,618 m
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2 Imalent SR32
Imalent · 2023
SR32
120,000 lm2,080 m
120,000 lm
3 Acebeam X75 Ultra
Acebeam · 2022
X75 Ultra
80,000 lm1,173 m21700 Li-ion1,240 g
80,000 lm
7.9
4 Acebeam X75
Acebeam · 2023
X75
67,000 lm1,173 m21700 Li-ion, AAA
67,000 lm
8.6
5 Imalent SR16
Imalent · 2022
SR16
55,000 lm21700 Li-ion
55,000 lm
6 Acebeam X50 2.0
Acebeam · 2022
X50 2.0
45,000 lm977 m756 g
45,000 lm
8.2
7 Acebeam X80GT 2
Acebeam · 2022
X80GT 2
34,000 lm
34,000 lm
8 Acebeam X80GT 3
Acebeam · 2026
X80GT 3
30,000 lm430 m18650 Li-ion560 g
30,000 lm
8.0
9 Olight Marauder 3
Olight · 2026
Marauder 3
25,000 lm1,000 m46950 Li-ion840 g
25,000 lm
7.7
10 Acebeam X80 RGB
Acebeam · 2022
X80 RGB
25,000 lm
25,000 lm
11 Imalent MS06
Imalent · 2020
MS06
25,000 lm513 m21700 Li-ion572 g
25,000 lm
6.9
12 Acebeam X25
Acebeam · 2025
X25
23,000 lm1,553 m21700 Li-ion
23,000 lm
9.1
13 Fenix LR60R
Fenix · 2023
LR60R
21,000 lm1,085 mBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po1,500 g
21,000 lm
9.4
14 Nitecore TM20K
Nitecore · 2022
TM20K
20,000 lmBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
20,000 lm
9.4
15 Acebeam X30
Acebeam · 2026
X30
20,000 lm600 m21700 Li-ion474 g
20,000 lm
8.2
16 Wuben A1
Wuben · 2022
A1
20,000 lm2,500 m21700 Li-ion
20,000 lm
9.7
17 Acebeam X35
Acebeam · 2026
X35
20,000 lm458 m21700 Li-ion481 g
20,000 lm
6.7
18 NEBO Davinci 18000
NEBO · 2024
Davinci 18000
18,000 lmBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
18,000 lm
8.3
19 Fenix LR80R
Fenix · 2021
LR80R
18,000 lm1,130 m1,636 g
18,000 lm
9.6
20 Fenix LR50R V2.0
Fenix · 2026
LR50R V2.0
18,000 lm846 m46950 Li-ion1,150 g
18,000 lm
8.9
21 Fenix LR40R V2.0
Fenix · 2023
LR40R V2.0
15,000 lm900 mBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po842 g
15,000 lm
9.5
22 Wuben X1Pro
Wuben · 2025
X1Pro
12,300 lm
12,300 lm
7.0
23 Ledlenser P21R
Ledlenser · 2025
P21R
12,000 lm
12,000 lm
9.5
24 Nitecore TM12K
Nitecore · 2022
TM12K
12,000 lm21700 Li-ion
12,000 lm
9.6
25 Acebeam X65
Acebeam · 2025
X65
12,000 lm
12,000 lm
9.6
26 Fenix LR50R
Fenix · 2021
LR50R
12,000 lm950 m21700 Li-ion987 g
12,000 lm
9.1
27 Acebeam X65 Mini
Acebeam · 2022
X65 Mini
12,000 lm1,403 m18650 Li-ion
12,000 lm
9.7
28 Wuben Lightok X1
Wuben · 2022
Lightok X1
12,000 lm303 m
12,000 lm
4.7
29 Fenix LR35R PRO
Fenix · 2025
LR35R PRO
10,000 lm500 m21700 Li-ion457 g
10,000 lm
8.4
30 Acebeam X20-R
Acebeam · 2025
X20-R
10,000 lm180 m18650 Li-ion
10,000 lm
5.9

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