Acebeam T35 vs Nitecore MH12 Pro size comparison

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The Nitecore MH12 Pro is 1.4 mm (0.06 in) longer than the Acebeam T35, with about the same max diameter/width. Weights are published on different bases (listed (battery unspecified) vs with battery), so compare them with care.

Acebeam T35 · 137 mmNitecore MH12 Pro · 138.4 mm

The Nitecore MH12 Pro is 1.4 mm (0.06 in) longer than the Acebeam T35, with about the same max diameter/width. Weights are published on different bases (listed (battery unspecified) vs with battery), so compare them with care.

Dimensions

Acebeam T35
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Nitecore MH12 Pro
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Length137 mm (5.39 in)138.4 mm (5.45 in)+1.4 mm
Head / width27 mm (1.06 in)26.9 mm (1.06 in)−0.1 mm
Body23 mm (0.91 in)25.9 mm (1.02 in)+2.9 mm
Weight138 g with battery82 g listed (battery unspecified)
Battery1865021700
Max output1,900 lm3,300 lm
Throw——
TypeEDCEDC
Price$59.90 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026$89.95 at nitecorestore.com, as of Nov 4, 2026
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Listed L-5.45" x W-1.02" x H-1.06" (head 1.06", body 1.02"), 2.89 oz; converted

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T35 vs MH12 Pro: how they differ

Size and weight

The Acebeam T35 is the shorter light: 137 mm (5.39 in) against 138.4 mm (5.45 in), a difference of 1.4 mm (1%). At their widest points they are about the same (27 vs 26.9 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Acebeam T35: 138 g with battery; Nitecore MH12 Pro: 82 g listed (battery unspecified)), so they are not directly comparable.

Brightness and throw

The Nitecore MH12 Pro is rated brighter: 3,300 lm maximum vs 1,900 lm for the Acebeam T35, 74% more.

Battery

The Acebeam T35 runs on a removable 18650 battery; the Nitecore MH12 Pro runs on a removable 21700 battery. For scale, a 18650 cell is about 18 × 65 mm and a 21700 about 21 × 70 mm (nominal).

Price

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Acebeam T35 was $59.90 at batteryjunction.com and the Nitecore MH12 Pro $89.95 at nitecorestore.com, so the Acebeam T35 cost $30.05 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Type

Both are EDC lights in our catalog with a tube body.

Which should you buy?

Choose the Nitecore MH12 Pro if you want more output (3,300 lm vs 1,900 lm). On the specs we track, the Nitecore MH12 Pro is ahead or level everywhere; the Acebeam T35 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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T35 vs MH12 Pro FAQ

Which is smaller, the Acebeam T35 or the Nitecore MH12 Pro?

The Acebeam T35 is the shorter light: 137 mm (5.39 in) against 138.4 mm (5.45 in), a difference of 1.4 mm (1%). At their widest points they are about the same (27 vs 26.9 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Acebeam T35: 138 g with battery; Nitecore MH12 Pro: 82 g listed (battery unspecified)), so they are not directly comparable.

Which is brighter, the Acebeam T35 or the Nitecore MH12 Pro?

The Nitecore MH12 Pro is rated brighter: 3,300 lm maximum vs 1,900 lm for the Acebeam T35, 74% more.

Which is cheaper, the Acebeam T35 or the Nitecore MH12 Pro?

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Acebeam T35 was $59.90 at batteryjunction.com and the Nitecore MH12 Pro $89.95 at nitecorestore.com, so the Acebeam T35 cost $30.05 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Do the Acebeam T35 and Nitecore MH12 Pro use the same battery?

The Acebeam T35 runs on a removable 18650 battery; the Nitecore MH12 Pro runs on a removable 21700 battery. For scale, a 18650 cell is about 18 × 65 mm and a 21700 about 21 × 70 mm (nominal).

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