ACEBEAM
TK18
- Lumens
- 3,000 lm
- Throw
- 310 m
- Runtime (High)
- 90 min
- Weight
- 130 g
- Battery
- 21700
$69.90Check Price on AmazonLast checked yesterday
Head-to-Head Comparison
ACEBEAM TK18 vs Streamlight ProTac 2L-X
Side-by-side specs, scores, and Amazon pricing. Winner badges show which model leads each profile. Full spec comparison is included below.
Streamlight
ProTac 2L-X
- Lumens
- 500 lm
- Throw
- 165 m
- Runtime (High)
- 120 min
- Weight
- 111 g
- Battery
- CR123A
$66.40Check Price on AmazonLast checked yesterday
Winner by Profile
- Tactical: ACEBEAM TK18 (77.7 vs 74.4)
- Everyday Carry: ACEBEAM TK18 (82.0 vs 79.8)
- Value: ACEBEAM TK18 (83.2 vs 75.3)
- Throw: ACEBEAM TK18 (76.9 vs 71.6)
- Flood: ACEBEAM TK18 (83.8 vs 75.8)
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Beam Pattern | ||
| ▾Price & Scores2 | ||
| Price | $70 | $66 |
| MSRP | $70 | $89 |
| ▾Output & Beam7 | ||
| Max Lumens | 3,000 lm | 500 lm |
| Sustained Lumens | 1,000 lm | 250 lm |
| Peak Candela | 24,000 cd | 6,800 cd |
| Beam Distance | 310 m | 165 m |
| Beam Pattern | hybrid | hybrid |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IPX7 |
| Impact Resistance | 1.5 m | 2.0 m |
| ▾Runtime3 | ||
| Runtime (High) | 90 min | 120 min |
| Runtime (500lm) | 140 min | — |
| Turbo Stepdown | 60 s | — |
| ▾Physical5 | ||
| Weight | 130 g | 111 g |
| Length | 128 mm | 131 mm |
| Head Diameter | 32.0 mm | 25.4 mm |
| Body Diameter | 27.0 mm | 22.0 mm |
| Body Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| ▾Battery & Charging6 | ||
| Battery Type | 21700 | CR123A |
| Charging | usb-c | none |
| USB-C | No | No |
| Replaceable Battery | Yes | Yes |
| Battery Included | No | No |
| Rechargeable Battery | No | No |
| ▾Features7 | ||
| Switch Type | side | tail |
| Strobe Mode | No | No |
| Memory Mode | No | No |
| Lockout | No | No |
| Moonlight Mode | No | No |
| Magnetic Tailcap | No | No |
| Pocket Clip | No | No |
| ▾Checklist9 | ||
| Impact Resistant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Waterproof | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB-C Rechargeable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Battery Replaceable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Strobe Mode | ✗ | ✗ |
| Memory Mode | ✗ | ✗ |
| Lockout | ✗ | ✗ |
| Magnetic Tailcap | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pocket Clip | ✗ | ✗ |
| ▾Category Scores5 | ||
| Tactical Score | 77.7 | 74.4 |
| EDC Score | 82.0 | 79.8 |
| Value Score | 83.2 | 75.3 |
| Throw Score | 76.9 | 71.6 |
| Flood Score | 83.8 | 75.8 |
| ▾Amazon3 | ||
| Amazon Reviews | 87 | 8,782 |
| Amazon Rating | 4.5 | 4.7 |
| Release Year | 2,022 | 2,019 |
Our Verdict
These two are closely matched. The ACEBEAM TK18 scores 83.8 (best for flood) while the Streamlight ProTac 2L-X scores 79.8 (best for edc). Your decision should come down to which use case matters more to you.
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