Acebeam L35 2.0 vs Sofirn SP36 Pro size comparison

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The Sofirn SP36 Pro is 25.3 mm (1.00 in) shorter than the Acebeam L35 2.0, and 4 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (without battery vs listed), so compare them with care.

Acebeam L35 2.0 · 152 mmSofirn SP36 Pro · 126.7 mm

The Sofirn SP36 Pro is 25.3 mm (1.00 in) shorter than the Acebeam L35 2.0, and 4 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (without battery vs listed), so compare them with care.

Dimensions

Acebeam L35 2.0
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Sofirn SP36 Pro
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Length152 mm (5.98 in)126.7 mm (4.99 in)−25.3 mm
Head / width54 mm (2.13 in)50 mm (1.97 in)−4 mm
Body25 mm (0.98 in)—
Weight249 g listed300 g without battery
Battery217003x 18650
Max output5,000 lm8,000 lm
Throw650 m—
TypeThrower / searchThrower / search
Price$114.95 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026from $56.99 at flashlightgo.com, as of Nov 4, 2026
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Only head diameter listed

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L35 2.0 vs SP36 Pro: how they differ

Size and weight

The Sofirn SP36 Pro is the shorter light: 126.7 mm (4.99 in) against 152 mm (5.98 in), a difference of 25.3 mm (17%). At its widest point the Sofirn SP36 Pro is 4 mm slimmer (50 vs 54 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Acebeam L35 2.0: 249 g listed; Sofirn SP36 Pro: 300 g without battery), so they are not directly comparable.

Brightness and throw

The Sofirn SP36 Pro is rated brighter: 8,000 lm maximum vs 5,000 lm for the Acebeam L35 2.0, 60% more.

Battery

The Acebeam L35 2.0 runs on a removable 21700 battery; the Sofirn SP36 Pro runs on removable 3x 18650 batteries. For scale, a 21700 cell is about 21 × 70 mm and a 18650 about 18 × 65 mm (nominal).

Price

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Acebeam L35 2.0 was $114.95 at batteryjunction.com and the Sofirn SP36 Pro from $56.99 at flashlightgo.com, so the Sofirn SP36 Pro cost $57.96 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Type

Both are throwers / search lights in our catalog with a tube body.

Which should you buy?

Choose the Sofirn SP36 Pro if you want a shorter light (25.3 mm shorter), a slimmer profile (4 mm narrower) and more output (8,000 lm vs 5,000 lm). On the specs we track, the Sofirn SP36 Pro is ahead or level everywhere; the Acebeam L35 2.0 makes sense mainly if its price, interface or a feature we don't track suits you better. We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.

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L35 2.0 vs SP36 Pro FAQ

Which is smaller, the Acebeam L35 2.0 or the Sofirn SP36 Pro?

The Sofirn SP36 Pro is the shorter light: 126.7 mm (4.99 in) against 152 mm (5.98 in), a difference of 25.3 mm (17%). At its widest point the Sofirn SP36 Pro is 4 mm slimmer (50 vs 54 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Acebeam L35 2.0: 249 g listed; Sofirn SP36 Pro: 300 g without battery), so they are not directly comparable.

Which is brighter, the Acebeam L35 2.0 or the Sofirn SP36 Pro?

The Sofirn SP36 Pro is rated brighter: 8,000 lm maximum vs 5,000 lm for the Acebeam L35 2.0, 60% more.

Which is cheaper, the Acebeam L35 2.0 or the Sofirn SP36 Pro?

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Acebeam L35 2.0 was $114.95 at batteryjunction.com and the Sofirn SP36 Pro from $56.99 at flashlightgo.com, so the Sofirn SP36 Pro cost $57.96 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Do the Acebeam L35 2.0 and Sofirn SP36 Pro use the same battery?

The Acebeam L35 2.0 runs on a removable 21700 battery; the Sofirn SP36 Pro runs on removable 3x 18650 batteries. For scale, a 21700 cell is about 21 × 70 mm and a 18650 about 18 × 65 mm (nominal).

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