Comparison Console
Nitecore P12 vs SureFire Stiletto Pro II
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
SureFire Stiletto Pro II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore P12 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative. SureFire Stiletto Pro II stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore P12 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Stiletto Pro II stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 257% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Stiletto Pro II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P12 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P12 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Stiletto Pro II stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P12 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 96% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Stiletto Pro II stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2250% 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$95Cheapest
US$339Most expensive
Weight
142 g (5.01 oz)Heaviest
140 g (4.94 oz)Lightest
Length
98 mm (3.86 in)Shortest
124 mm (4.88 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1300 lmLowest output
1500 lmHighest output
Max candela
6400 cdLowest candela
35000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
160 m (525 ft)Lowest
375 m (1230 ft)Highest
Max runtime
60 minShortest runtime
1410 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
16340 Li-ion / CR123A
Rechargeable lithium polymer (integrated)
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
Unknown
IPX7
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aluminum alloy
Mil-spec hard-anodized aluminum body
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryTactical useIndoor and most outdoor lighting
Everyday carryLong-distance illuminationSituational awareness
Common praise
Multiple brightness levels including red light optionsSolid durability with glass breakers on bezelCompact and lightweight for easy EDC
Excellent long-distance beam performanceProgrammable switches for user preferenceUSB-C fast chargingDurable and corrosion-resistant bodyCompact pocket-friendly design
Common complaints
Brightest white mode has shorter throw distance than some competitorsRotating collar switch may add bulk
High price compared to competitors
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