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Fenix RC40 vs SureFire Stiletto Pro II

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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SureFire Stiletto Pro II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 89% gap from the closest alternative. SureFire Stiletto Pro II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix RC40 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 133% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

SureFire Stiletto Pro II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Fenix RC40 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

SureFire Stiletto Pro II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 89% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Fenix RC40 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 836% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

SureFire Stiletto Pro II stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Fenix RC40 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 133% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

SureFire Stiletto Pro II stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Fenix RC40 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 581% 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.

Fenix RC40 — Beam distance: 710 m (2329 ft)Fenix RC40 — Max candela: 126000 cdFenix RC40 — Weight: 1310 g (46.21 oz)Fenix RC40 — Length: 299 mm (11.77 in)Fenix RC40 — Retail price: US$480Fenix RC40 — Max lumens: 3500 lmSureFire Stiletto Pro II — Beam distance: 375 m (1230 ft)SureFire Stiletto Pro II — Max candela: 35000 cdSureFire Stiletto Pro II — Weight: 140 g (4.94 oz)SureFire Stiletto Pro II — Length: 124 mm (4.88 in)SureFire Stiletto Pro II — Retail price: US$399SureFire Stiletto Pro II — Max lumens: 1500 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$480Most expensive
US$399Cheapest
Weight
1310 g (46.21 oz)Heaviest
140 g (4.94 oz)Lightest
Length
299 mm (11.77 in)Longest
124 mm (4.88 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
3500 lmHighest output
1500 lmLowest output
Max candela
126000 cdHighest candela
35000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
710 m (2329 ft)Highest
375 m (1230 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
9600 minLongest runtime
1410 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in rechargeable Li-ion battery pack 7.4V 7800mAh
Integrated lithium polymer rechargeable
Charging type
AC adapter and DC car charger
USB Type-C
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 aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
▣High Output Illumination▣Long Beam Distance▣Rechargeable Use▣Tactical And Industrial Applications
▣EDC (everyday Carry)▣Tactical Use▣Long Distance Illumination▣Situational Awareness In Low Light
Common praise
✓Very Bright Output Suitable For Professional Use✓Long Beam Distance And Runtime✓Solid Build Quality And Durable Materials✓Dual Side Switches For Quick Mode Changes✓Power Bank Function To Charge External Devices
✓Powerful 1500 Lumen Output With Impressive 35,000 Candela Throw✓Compact, Slim Design For Easy Pocket Carry✓Multiple Brightness Modes With Programmable Sequence✓Durable Mil Spec Hard Anodized Aluminum Construction✓Water Resistant To Ipx7 Standard✓Integrated Rechargeable Lithium Polymer Battery With USB C Charging And Fuel Gauge
Common complaints
⚠Heavier And Larger Than Typical EDC Lights⚠Runtime In Turbo Mode Is Limited Due To Overheating Protection⚠Price Is Relatively High⚠Not Waterproof Beyond 2 Meters Depth
⚠Relatively High Price Point Compared To Some Competitors⚠Runtime On Highest Setting Limited To 1 Hour⚠No Explicit Impact Resistance Rating Available In Sources

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