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Acebeam E70 flashlight review

Cree XHP70.2 LED
5000 lm output
14400 cd intensity
1 x 21700 Li-Ion battery

The Acebeam E70 flashlight was released in 2021. It uses Cree XHP70.2 LED, TIR reflector and 1 x 21700 Li-Ion battery. The powerful emitter in this flashlight provides up to 5000 lm output, 14400 cd intensity, and a beam distance of 240 m.

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The content of this article reflects our own experiences and viewpoints. We aim to offer insights on a topic, and we hope others find it helpful and motivating. Additionally, we make every effort to provide accurate and comprehensive coverage. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications for the Acebeam E70, then tell us.

Acebeam E70 / E70

The E70 is a powerful and reliable flashlight. It has impressive illumination and durable construction. It is an exceptional lighting tool, it works in many situations and environments. TIR technology minimizes hotspots, dark spots, and irregularities in the beam of E70. This light has 5 modes of lighting. You don't have to cycle through many modes to find what you want. The E70's mode memory makes the flashlight start in your preferred or needed mode. The strobe function produces a high-frequency flashing light pattern. It disorients or distracts potential threats or aggressors.

Acebeam E70 specifications

BrandAcebeam
NameE70
TypeE70
Rating
Rated 3 / 5 based on 1162 user votes.
Launch2021
Formflashlight

The E70 flashlight allows you to light dark areas. It helps you find hazards or stop threats by shining light on them.

Body, materials, weight, colors

Weight102 g
Length128.3 mm
Body diameter27 mm
Head diameter30 mm
Materialaluminium alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Colorsblack

The flashlight weighs 102 g. It is generally comfortable to hold for a long time, and it is also easy to carry in pockets or bags. The best flashlight size depends on personal preference. It also depends on intended use and the specific features you want. The aluminium body of the E70 has excellent thermal conductivity. This means it can effectively dissipate heat generated by the flashlight's components.

The body of E70 flashlight treated with a Type III hard-anodized, anti-abrasive finish. The E70 flashlight comes in a stylish black color.

System, LED, lens, reflector

EmitterCree XHP70.2 LED
Color temperature6000 K
ReflectorTIR
LensTIR
Switchelectronic side

Lighting professionals trust Cree LEDs. Cree LEDs have gained a strong reputation for quality and performance. The color temperature choice depends on the light's use and personal taste. The TIR lens of the E70 can reduce light loss. To achieve high light output, it captures and redirects much of the emitted light. Some flashlights with electronic switches have programmable features. They allow users to customize the behavior of the flashlight.

Performance, flux, intensity, throw

Flux5000 lm
Intensity14400 cd
Throw240 m
CD/LM factor2.88

The E70 flashlight has 5000 lm. It will provide an exceptionally bright and powerful beam of light. The E70 flashlight has 14400 cd. It can light objects at greater distances. The throw is the distance in meters at which the flashlight produces a light intensity of 0.25 lux. The candela per lumen (cd/lm) ratio can be used to determine if a flashlight has a spot or flood type beam.

Software, user interface, modes

Modes5 modes
Mode memoryyes
Ramping modeno
Strobeyes
SOS/Beaconno

A flashlight's modes are different output settings or brightness levels. They can be chosen to meet different needs and preferences. The flashlight has mode memory. It remembers the mode you were using when the light was last turned off. It stays in that mode when you turn it on again. Designers created the strobe function to produce a disorienting or attention-grabbing effect.

Features, battery, protections

Battery1 x 21700 Li-Ion battery
Battery indicatorno
Charger portno
LVPyes
Thermal regulationyes
ProtectionIP68
Impact resistance1 m
AUX LEDsno
Magneticno

The E70 flashlight utilizes 1 x 21700 Li-Ion battery as its power source. The E70 cannot charge batteries. You may need an external charger to keep your battery going. The flashlight detects when the battery's voltage has dropped to a certain level. Then, it reduces or cuts off the power. The E70 has thermal protection feature. These mechanisms track and regulate the flashlight's temperature as it operates.

The "6" in the IP68 rating shows the level of protection. It's against solid objects, like dust and foreign particles. The "8" in the IP68 rating means the highest level of protection. It is against water ingress. The E70 flashlight proudly boasts an exceptional impact resistance rating of 1 m.

Accessories, package contents

Package contents2 x spare o-rings
21700 battery with USB Type-C

The included battery lets you immediately use the flashlight for your desired applications. It saves time and allows you to focus on your tasks or activities. Instead of searching for matching O-rings, having spare O-rings allows quick fixes.

According to the ANSI/NEMA FL1 Standard, we measure the performance of the E70 flashlight 30 seconds after switching on the light. The ANSI/NEMA FL1 2009 Standard is a set of flashlight performance guidelines.

Conclusion, pros and cons

This Acebeam flashlight, like any other, has its strengths and weaknesses. Let's take a close look at both sides to understand this flashlight better. I share my thoughts on its standout features and the parts that might need improvement. Keep in mind, these are just my opinions, and you might have a different perspective.

Pros

  • lightweight
  • aluminium body
  • TIR lens
  • side switch
  • strong flux
  • multiple modes
  • mode memory
  • tactical strobe
  • low-voltage protection
  • thermal regulation
  • dust protected
  • waterproof
  • battery included

Cons

  • cool light
  • no battery indicator
  • no built-in charger
  • no auxiliary LEDs
  • non-magnetic

Photos

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Acebeam E70 / E70

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David Hagon
I love bushcraft and flashlights. I find joy in mastering wilderness survival skills and exploring the realm of illuminating gadgets. Bushcraft isn't just fun, it's a learning journey. I form a strong bond with nature. It's more than a hobby, it enriches me in practical and spiritual ways.
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