Fenix PD25 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight ClipMate USB stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD25 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 686% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Streamlight ClipMate USB stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Fenix PD25 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Fenix PD25 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Streamlight ClipMate USB stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
Streamlight ClipMate USB stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 87% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
Fenix PD25 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 686% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
Streamlight ClipMate USB stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 93% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
Fenix PD25 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1414% 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.
One 16340 rechargeable Li-ion or 3V CR123A Lithium battery
Lithium polymer cell
Charging type
USB rechargeable (ARB-L16-700U included)
USB built-in charge tab
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (waterproof to 2 meters)
IPX4
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aircraft-grade aluminum with Type III hard-anodized anti-abrasion finish
Polymer housing, abrasion-resistant
Use case profile
Best for
▣EDC▣Outdoor Use▣Tactical Applications
▣Hands Free Lighting▣EDC Use▣Industrial And Diy Use▣Night Vision Preservation With Red LED Modes
Common praise
✓Compact Size Yet Powerful Output✓Durable Aircraft Grade Aluminum Construction✓Good Battery Options With Included Rechargeable 16340 Cell✓Dual Switch Design With Momentary On Tail Switch✓Waterproof To 2 Meters Ipx8 Rating✓Long Runtime On Lowest Setting
✓Lightweight And Compact Design✓USB Built In Charging Convenience✓Multiple Lighting Modes Including Red LED For Night Vision✓Durable And Abrasion Resistant Polymer Housing✓Good Runtime On Various Modes
Common complaints
⚠Relatively Large Size For A 16340 Battery Light⚠Mode Memory Can Be Confusing If Last Mode Was Strobe
⚠Limited Beam Distance Compared To Larger Flashlights⚠Not Fully Waterproof, Only Ipx4 Water Resistant⚠Switch Interface May Take Getting Used To