Comparison Console
Fenix PD35 TAC vs Streamlight ProTac 1L-1AA
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Streamlight ProTac 1L-1AA stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight ProTac 1L-1AA stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 186% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Streamlight ProTac 1L-1AA stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight ProTac 1L-1AA stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight ProTac 1L-1AA stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 186% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight ProTac 1L-1AA stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 90% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 900% 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
US$99Most expensive
US$89.85Cheapest
Weight
88 g (3.10 oz)Heaviest
71 g (2.50 oz)Lightest
Length
137 mm (5.39 in)Longest
108 mm (4.25 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmHighest output
350 lmLowest output
Max candela
10000 cdHighest candela
6400 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
200 m (656 ft)Highest
160 m (525 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
8400 minLongest runtime
840 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 18650 or 2 x CR123A
CR123A lithium, AA alkaline, AA lithium
Charging type
Unknown
Unknown
Rechargeable
No
No
IP rating
IPX8
IPX7
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Anodized Aluminum
Anodized aluminum, impact-resistant borofloat glass lens
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useMilitaryPoliceEDCOutdoor activitiesSelf-defenseHunting
Everyday carryLaw enforcementSecurityMilitarySporting goodsHardware/toolsGeneral personal use
Common praise
High build quality and durabilityGood tactical and outdoor performanceCompact and easy to carryMultiple output modes including strobeReliable LED with long life span
Multiple power source optionsCompact sizeHigh brightness for its sizeGood runtimeDurable constructionWaterproof to 1 meter for 30 minutesProgrammable TEN-TAP modes
Common complaints
Tail switch durability issues reportedNot suitable for tail standingBatteries need to be recharged or replaced for long useThreads lack manufacturer lube
Weight varies with battery typeNo integrated rechargeable option