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Nitecore TM28 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 66% gap from the closest alternative. SureFire Stiletto Pro II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price. Nitecore TM28 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 300% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
SureFire Stiletto Pro II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price.
Nitecore TM28 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price.
SureFire Stiletto Pro II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 66% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TM28 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 196% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Stiletto Pro II stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TM28 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 300% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Stiletto Pro II stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TM28 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 4151% 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$399.95Most expensive
US$399Cheapest
Weight
414.7 g (14.63 oz)Heaviest
140 g (4.94 oz)Lightest
Length
142 mm (5.59 in)Longest
124 mm (4.88 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
6000 lmHighest output
1500 lmLowest output
Max candela
107200 cdHighest candela
35000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
655 m (2149 ft)Highest
375 m (1230 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
59940 minLongest runtime
1410 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
4x 3100mAh IMR 18650 rechargeable Li-ion batteries
Integrated lithium polymer rechargeable
Charging type
AC adapter with intelligent charging circuit
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (submersible)
IPX7
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aerospace grade aluminium alloy with HAIII hard anodised finish
Mil-Spec hard anodized aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Search and rescueCampingPhotographyOutdoor useTactical applications
EDC (Everyday Carry)Tactical useLong distance illuminationSituational awareness in low light
Common praise
Very bright output with high lumen countLong beam distance and intensityIntelligent charging and OLED status displayMultiple brightness and special modesDurable, waterproof design
Powerful 1500 lumen output with impressive 35,000 candela throwCompact, slim design for easy pocket carryMultiple brightness modes with programmable sequenceDurable Mil-Spec hard anodized aluminum constructionWater resistant to IPX7 standardIntegrated rechargeable lithium polymer battery with USB-C charging and fuel gauge
Common complaints
Heavy weight for pocket carryRelatively large size
Relatively high price point compared to some competitorsRuntime on highest setting limited to 1 hourNo explicit impact resistance rating available in sources
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