Acebeam Defender P16 vs Klarus XT2CR Pro 2025 size comparison
The Klarus XT2CR Pro 2025 is about the same length as the Acebeam Defender P16, and 6 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs listed), so compare them with care.
The Klarus XT2CR Pro 2025 is about the same length as the Acebeam Defender P16, and 6 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs listed), so compare them with care.
Dimensions
| Acebeam Defender P16 Check price ↗ | Klarus XT2CR Pro 2025 Check price ↗ | |
| Length | 131 mm (5.16 in) | 131 mm (5.16 in)same |
| Head / width | 32 mm (1.26 in) | 26 mm (1.02 in)−6 mm |
| Body | 23 mm (0.91 in) | 25 mm (0.98 in)+2 mm |
| Weight | 156 g listed | 143 g listed |
| Battery | 18650 | 18650 |
| Max output | 1,800 lm | 2,300 lm |
| Throw | 484 m | 360 m |
| Type | Tactical | Tactical |
| Price | $79.95 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 | $74.95 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 |
| Source | batteryjunction.com sourced | batteryjunction.com sourced |
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Defender P16 vs XT2CR Pro 2025: how they differ
Size and weight
The Acebeam Defender P16 and Klarus XT2CR Pro 2025 are the same length to within half a millimetre (131 mm (5.16 in)). At its widest point the Klarus XT2CR Pro 2025 is 6 mm slimmer (26 vs 32 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Acebeam Defender P16: 156 g listed; Klarus XT2CR Pro 2025: 143 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.
Brightness and throw
The Klarus XT2CR Pro 2025 is rated brighter: 2,300 lm maximum vs 1,800 lm for the Acebeam Defender P16, 28% more. For beam distance the Acebeam Defender P16 reaches further: 484 m vs 360 m rated throw (34% more).
Battery
Both run on a removable 18650 battery, so spare cells work in either light.
Price
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Acebeam Defender P16 was $79.95 at batteryjunction.com and the Klarus XT2CR Pro 2025 $74.95 at batteryjunction.com, so the Klarus XT2CR Pro 2025 cost $5.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Type
Both are tactical lights in our catalog with a tube body.
Which should you buy?
Choose the Acebeam Defender P16 if you want longer throw (484 m vs 360 m). Choose the Klarus XT2CR Pro 2025 if you want a slimmer profile (6 mm narrower) and more output (2,300 lm vs 1,800 lm). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.
Check price ↗ Acebeam Defender P16 Check price ↗ Klarus XT2CR Pro 2025
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Defender P16 vs XT2CR Pro 2025 FAQ
Which is smaller, the Acebeam Defender P16 or the Klarus XT2CR Pro 2025?
The Acebeam Defender P16 and Klarus XT2CR Pro 2025 are the same length to within half a millimetre (131 mm (5.16 in)). At its widest point the Klarus XT2CR Pro 2025 is 6 mm slimmer (26 vs 32 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Acebeam Defender P16: 156 g listed; Klarus XT2CR Pro 2025: 143 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.
Which is brighter, the Acebeam Defender P16 or the Klarus XT2CR Pro 2025?
The Klarus XT2CR Pro 2025 is rated brighter: 2,300 lm maximum vs 1,800 lm for the Acebeam Defender P16, 28% more. For beam distance the Acebeam Defender P16 reaches further: 484 m vs 360 m rated throw (34% more).
Which is cheaper, the Acebeam Defender P16 or the Klarus XT2CR Pro 2025?
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Acebeam Defender P16 was $79.95 at batteryjunction.com and the Klarus XT2CR Pro 2025 $74.95 at batteryjunction.com, so the Klarus XT2CR Pro 2025 cost $5.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Do the Acebeam Defender P16 and Klarus XT2CR Pro 2025 use the same battery?
Both run on a removable 18650 battery, so spare cells work in either light.
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Sources
- Acebeam Defender P16: specs from manufacturer published specs as listed by batteryjunction.com. Price $79.95 from batteryjunction.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
- Klarus XT2CR Pro 2025: specs from manufacturer published specs as listed by batteryjunction.com. Price $74.95 from batteryjunction.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
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