Comparison Console
Fenix UC30 vs Streamlight ProTac 1L
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Streamlight ProTac 1L stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix UC30 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix UC30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 186% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix UC30 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight ProTac 1L stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight ProTac 1L stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix UC30 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight ProTac 1L stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix UC30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 186% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight ProTac 1L stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 91% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix UC30 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 971% 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$59.95Cheapest
US$89.85Most expensive
Weight
77 g (2.72 oz)Heaviest
71 g (2.50 oz)Lightest
Length
130 mm (5.12 in)Longest
108 mm (4.25 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmHighest output
350 lmLowest output
Max candela
Unknown
6400 cd
Beam distance
253 m (830 ft)Highest
160 m (525 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
9000 minLongest runtime
840 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion or 2x CR123A Lithium batteries
CR123A lithium, AA alkaline, or AA lithium
Charging type
Micro USB
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IPX8 (submersible up to 2 meters for 30 minutes)
IPX7 waterproof to 1 meter for 30 minutes
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Aircraft-grade aluminum with type III hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
Anodized aluminum with impact resistant tempered glass lens
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryOutdoor activitiesProfessional use
Everyday carryLaw enforcementSecurityMilitarySporting goodsHardware/tool useGeneral personal use
Common praise
Compact and solid build qualityHigh maximum brightness of 1000 lumensMultiple output levels with strobeUSB rechargeable with included batteryWaterproof and dust proof with IPX8 ratingStainless steel side switch with battery indicatorGood battery life and regulated output
Compact sizeDual-fuel battery flexibilityHigh lumen outputDurable aluminum constructionProgrammable modesWaterproof and impact resistant
Common complaints
Turbo mode automatically downshifts after 3 minutesNo integrated pocket clipWeight excludes battery
Not rechargeablePerformance depends on battery typeLimited information on exact dimensions beyond length
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