
Acebeam’s webpage for latest light
https://www.acebeam.com/l16-20#https://www.acebeam.com/images/thumbs/008/0083762_l16-20-tactical-flashlight_600.jpeg
has the best indication of runtime if you scroll down; just a full runtime graph. That’s what all companies should have. No lying and deception, no “15 day runtime” type claims to intentionally mislead new buyers into thinking it runs at 2000 lumens for 15 days when it’s in fact 15 seconds, for example. Enough of the advertising, enough of the marketing lies.
Also, the general “40,000 lumen” type of title is intentionally misleading as well. They’re totally fine that most people (non enthusiasts) don’t know about step down. Deception is a basic human behavior but it doesn’t mean we should use it.
by Flohpange