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Fenix UC35 vs Streamlight TLR-7A

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

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Fenix UC35 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix UC35 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix UC35 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Fenix UC35 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Streamlight TLR-7A stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Fenix UC35 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Streamlight TLR-7A stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Streamlight TLR-7A stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Fenix UC35 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Streamlight TLR-7A stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Fenix UC35 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 53233% 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 UC35 — Beam distance: 266 m (873 ft)Fenix UC35 — Max candela: 17700 cdFenix UC35 — Weight: 89 g (3.14 oz)Fenix UC35 — Length: 140 mm (5.51 in)Fenix UC35 — Retail price: US$126Fenix UC35 — Max lumens: 1000 lmStreamlight TLR-7A — Beam distance: 140 m (459 ft)Streamlight TLR-7A — Max candela: 5000 cdStreamlight TLR-7A — Weight: 113.4 g (4.00 oz)Streamlight TLR-7A — Length: 65.5 mm (2.58 in)Streamlight TLR-7A — Retail price: US$130.99Streamlight TLR-7A — Max lumens: 500 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$126Cheapest
US$130.99Most expensive
Weight
89 g (3.14 oz)Lightest
113.4 g (4.00 oz)Heaviest
Length
140 mm (5.51 in)Longest
65.5 mm (2.58 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmHighest output
500 lmLowest output
Max candela
17700 cdHighest candela
5000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
266 m (873 ft)Highest
140 m (459 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
48000 minLongest runtime
90 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
One 18650 rechargeable Li-ion battery or two CR123A batteries
CR123A lithium battery
Charging type
Micro USB 5V/2A
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IP68
IPX7
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
High strength oxidation-resistant aluminum with HAIII hard anodized finish
Anodized aircraft aluminum housing
Use case profile
Best for
MilitaryPolicingOutdoor lightingEmergency standbyEveryday carry
Subcompact handgun mountingLaw enforcementHome defenseTactical use
Common praise
Powerful output for its sizeLong maximum runtime especially in moonlight modeDurable aircraft-grade aluminum body with good impact and water resistanceConvenient dual-switch interface with tactical tail and side functional switchIncluded high capacity rechargeable 18650 battery and micro USB charging
Bright 500-lumen output with focused 140m beam distanceDurable anodized aluminum constructionAmbidextrous, customizable rear switch controlsCompact snag-free design fitting most subcompact pistolsIncludes CR123A battery
Common complaints
Battery level indication only works with 18650 Li-ion batteryCharging only possible when flashlight is off and at low output
Short runtime of about 1.5 hoursSome users report switch or mounting hardware issuesYellowish tint light compared to other modelsRequires tools (coin) for mounting screw adjustment