Comparison Console
Fenix RC40 vs SureFire M340DFT Turbo Mini Scout Light Pro
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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SureFire M340DFT Turbo Mini Scout Light Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 89% gap from the closest alternative. SureFire M340DFT Turbo Mini Scout Light Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix RC40 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 438% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
SureFire M340DFT Turbo Mini Scout Light Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix RC40 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire M340DFT Turbo Mini Scout Light Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 89% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix RC40 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 802% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire M340DFT Turbo Mini Scout Light Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 81% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix RC40 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 438% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire M340DFT Turbo Mini Scout Light Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix RC40 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 21233% 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$480Most expensive
US$419.99Cheapest
Weight
1310 g (46.21 oz)Heaviest
145.2 g (5.12 oz)Lightest
Length
299 mm (11.77 in)Longest
121.92 mm (4.80 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
3500 lmHighest output
650 lmLowest output
Max candela
126000 cdHighest candela
95000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
710 m (2329 ft)Highest
616 m (2021 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
9600 minLongest runtime
45 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in rechargeable Li-ion battery pack 7.4V 7800mAh
1 SF18350 rechargeable lithium-ion battery or 1 CR123A lithium primary battery
Charging type
AC adapter and DC car charger
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX-8 underwater 2m
IPX7
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
Durable aircraft-grade aluminum, Type III hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish, toughened ultra-clear glass lens with anti-reflective coating
Mil-Spec hard-anodized aerospace-grade aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
High output illuminationLong beam distanceRechargeable useTactical and industrial applications
Long-range target identificationProfessional tactical useLaw enforcementMilitary applications
Common praise
Very bright output suitable for professional useLong beam distance and runtimeSolid build quality and durable materialsDual side switches for quick mode changesPower bank function to charge external devices
High candela output for long rangeVersatile dual fuel power optionsDurable Mil-Spec hard-anodized aluminum constructionIPX7 waterproof ratingVersatile low-profile mount for rail compatibilityIntuitive and reliable switchingAmple spill light for situational awareness
Common complaints
Heavier and larger than typical EDC lightsRuntime in turbo mode is limited due to overheating protectionPrice is relatively highNot waterproof beyond 2 meters depth
Relatively short maximum runtime at highest outputPremium price range
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