Acebeam L10 (2014) review

2014

Cree XP-G LED

120 lm output

240 cd intensity

1 x AA battery

The Acebeam L10 (L10) released in 2014. It uses Cree XP-G LED, SMO reflector and 1 x AA battery. The powerful emitter in this flashlight provides up to 120 lm output, 240 cd intensity, and a beam distance of 31 m.

This light has 4 modes of lighting. This light does not have memory function.

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Acebeam L10 specifications
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Acebeam L10 (L10) specifications

Brand	Acebeam
Name	L10
Type	L10
Rating	★★★★★ Rated 4/5 based on 1028 user votes.
Launch	2014
Form	flashlight

Body

The aluminium body of flashlight treated with a Type III hard-anodized, anti-abrasive ﬁnish.

Weight	20 g
Length	79 mm
Head diameter	17 mm
Material	aluminium alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Colors	black green orange silver

System

The emitter of L10 manufactured by Cree, a US-based LED manufacturing company. The L10 has a smooth reflector. The properly focused smooth reflector gives you a more cohesive hotspot and therefore throws better. It has an AR coated lens.

Emitter	Cree XP-G LED
Color temperature	5000 K
Reflector	SMO
Lens	toughtened AR coated glass
Switch	twisty

Performance

The throw is the calculated 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. Well-focused spot beams can be over 100 cd/lm, tactical flashlights are typically between 20-100 cd/lm, and work lights are less than 10 cd/lm.

Flux	120 lm
Intensity	240 cd
Throw	31 m
CD/LM factor	2

Software

Modes	4 modes
Mode memory	no
Ramping mode	no
Strobe	no
SOS/Beacon	no

Features

The L10 cannot charge batteries directly. You may need an external charger to keep your battery going. A protected battery is recommended as the light itself does not have low voltage protection (LVP). This light does not have temperature control feature.

Battery	1 x AA battery
Battery indicator	no
Charger port	no
LVP	no
Thermal regulation	no
Protection	IPx8
AUX LEDs	no
Magnetic	no

Accessories

Package contents	key ring spare o-ring

The performance of the Acebeam L10 flashlight is measured according to the ANSI / NEMA FL1 Standard 30 seconds after switching the light on. The ANSI/NEMA FL1 2009 Standard is a set of flashlight performance guidelines.

The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the Acebeam L10, then don’t hesite and signal the problem to us.