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Home/Compare/ACEBEAM L16 2.0 vs MagLite Mini LED 2-Cell AA

Head-to-Head Comparison

ACEBEAM L16 2.0 vs MagLite Mini LED 2-Cell AA

Side-by-side specs, scores, and Amazon pricing. Winner badges show which model leads each profile. Full spec comparison is included below.

ACEBEAM L16 2.0

ACEBEAM

L16 2.0

85
★4.8(18)
Lumens
2,100 lm
Throw
410 m
Runtime (High)
90 min
Weight
148 g
Battery
21700
Currently unavailable
MagLite Mini LED 2-Cell AA

MagLite

Mini LED 2-Cell AA

100
★4.7(4,384)
Lumens
84 lm
Throw
—
Runtime (High)
—
Weight
—
Battery
AA
$13.49Check Price on AmazonLast checked 15h ago

Winner by Profile

  • Tactical: ACEBEAM L16 2.0 (85.0 vs 74.2)
  • Everyday Carry: MagLite Mini LED 2-Cell AA (86.8 vs 83.5)
  • Value: MagLite Mini LED 2-Cell AA (100.0 vs 78.2)
  • Throw: ACEBEAM L16 2.0 (85.4 vs 78.2)
  • Flood: ACEBEAM L16 2.0 (84.6 vs 83.3)
Spec
ACEBEAM L16 2.0

ACEBEAM L16 2.0

2,100 lm21700
Currently unavailable
MagLite Mini LED 2-Cell AA

MagLite Mini LED 2-Cell AA

84 lmAA
$13.49Check Price on AmazonLast checked 15h ago
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$110$13
MSRP$90$20
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens2,100 lm84 lm
Sustained Lumens900 lm60 lm
Peak Candela42,000 cd—
Beam Distance410 m—
Beam Patternthrowhybrid
IP RatingIP68IPX4
Impact Resistance2.0 m1.0 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)90 min—
Runtime (500lm)120 min—
Turbo Stepdown45 s—
▾Physical5
Weight148 g—
Length140 mm168 mm
Head Diameter35.0 mm23.0 mm
Body Diameter27.0 mm16.0 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type21700AA
Chargingusb-cnone
USB-CNoNo
Replaceable BatteryYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typedualtwist
Strobe ModeNoNo
Memory ModeNoNo
LockoutNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNo
▾Checklist9
Impact Resistant✓✓
Waterproof✓✓
USB-C Rechargeable✗✗
Battery Replaceable✓✓
Strobe Mode✗✗
Memory Mode✗✗
Lockout✗✗
Magnetic Tailcap✗✗
Pocket Clip✗✗
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score85.074.2
EDC Score83.586.8
Value Score78.2100.0
Throw Score85.478.2
Flood Score84.683.3
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews184,384
Amazon Rating4.84.7
Release Year2,0242,010
ACEBEAMCurrently unavailable
MagLite$13.49Check Price on AmazonLast checked 15h ago

Our Verdict

The MagLite Mini LED 2-Cell AA leads here with a higher value score (100.0 vs 85.4). Choose it for value tasks. The ACEBEAM L16 2.0 is still solid for throw.

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