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Comparison of Acebeam L16 and Nitecore EC21

The side-by-side comparison of the flashlights’ specifications. The comparison table below makes it easier to choose the most fitting flashlight.

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Acebeam L16 (L16)
Acebeam L16
Nitecore EC21 (EC21)
Nitecore EC21
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Launch
2017 2017
Form
flashlight flashlight
Body
Weight
128 g 58.5 g
Length
155 mm 108 mm
Body diameter
25.4 mm 25.4 mm
Head diameter
40 mm 25.4 mm
Material
aluminium alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish aluminium alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Colors
black black
System
Emitter
Cree XHP35 HI LED Cree XP-G2 R5 LED
Color temperature
6500 K 6500 K
Reflector
SMO SMO
Lens
toughtened AR coated glass toughtened AR coated glass
Switch
electronic side, mechanical rear dual electronic side
Performance
Flux
2000 lm 460 lm
Intensity
90800 cd 9400 cd
Throw
603 m 194 m
CD/LM factor
45.4 20.43
Software
Modes
5 modes 5 modes
Mode memory
yes yes
Ramping mode
no no
Strobe
yes yes
SOS/Beacon
no yes
Features
Battery
1 x 18650 Li-Ion battery 1 x 18650 Li-Ion battery
Battery indicator
yes no
Charger port
microUSB no
LVP
yes yes
Thermal regulation
yes no
Protection
IPx8 IPx8
Impact resistance
  1 m
AUX LEDs
no yes
Magnetic
no no
Specials
  red light
white light
Accessories
Package contents
18650 battery
2 x spare o-rings
lanyard
microUSB cable
nylon holster
spare rubber cover
clip
lanyard
nylon holster
spare o-ring
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