Comparison Console
Fenix E12 V2.0 vs Streamlight MicroStream
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight MicroStream stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2567% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight MicroStream stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight MicroStream stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight MicroStream stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 96% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2567% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight MicroStream stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Specification Profile
Relative dimensions at a glance
Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.
Price & carry
Retail price
Unknown
US$47.95
Weight
28.35 g (1.00 oz)Lightest
31.2 g (1.10 oz)Heaviest
Length
89.92 mm (3.54 in)Shortest
98.2 mm (3.87 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
130 lmLowest output
250 lmHighest output
Max candela
1936 cdHighest candela
1150 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
88.09 m (289 ft)Highest
68 m (223 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
2400 minLongest runtime
90 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x AA (rechargeable or non-rechargeable)
Lithium-ion rechargeable battery
Charging type
Unknown
USB charging via included cable
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX-8
IPX4
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aircraft-grade aluminum
Anodized machined aluminum with polycarbonate lens
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryBeginnersProfessional Spare EDCHome ProtectionGeneral Camping/hiking
Everyday CarryOutdoor ActivitiesCampingHikingHands Free Use With Pocket Or Hat Clip
Common praise
Bright For Its SizeCompact And LightweightDurable ConstructionEasy To Use With Single Tail SwitchHas Consistent Regulated Output
Compact And LightweightGood Brightness For SizeRechargeable Battery With USB ChargingDurable Construction With Ipx4 Water ResistanceIncludes Pocket And Hat Clip For Hands Free Use
Common complaints
Limited Runtime On High ModeLacks Advanced Modes Like Strobe Or SOSNo Pocket Clip Included
Limited Runtime On High Mode (1.5 Hours)No Specified Weight Or Dimensions For Head/body Diameter In Some Sources
Dataset Expansion
Missing a brand?
Suggest an EDC brand for CarryCrew to research and add to the comparison database.
Community indexing queue online