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Olight Arkfeld Ultra vs SureFire EDCL2-T

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

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Command Brief

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SureFire EDCL2-T stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Arkfeld Ultra stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 55% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Arkfeld Ultra stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Olight Arkfeld Ultra stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 55% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

SureFire EDCL2-T stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 121% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

SureFire EDCL2-T stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Olight Arkfeld Ultra stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

SureFire EDCL2-T stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Olight Arkfeld Ultra stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

SureFire EDCL2-T stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Olight Arkfeld Ultra stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 26300% 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.

Olight Arkfeld Ultra — Beam distance: 103 m (338 ft)Olight Arkfeld Ultra — Max candela: 2630 cdOlight Arkfeld Ultra — Weight: 120.14 g (4.24 oz)Olight Arkfeld Ultra — Length: 120.81 mm (4.76 in)Olight Arkfeld Ultra — Retail price: US$119.99Olight Arkfeld Ultra — Max lumens: 1400 lmSureFire EDCL2-T — Beam distance: 210 m (689 ft)SureFire EDCL2-T — Max candela: 11300 cdSureFire EDCL2-T — Weight: 118 g (4.16 oz)SureFire EDCL2-T — Length: 148 mm (5.83 in)SureFire EDCL2-T — Retail price: US$265SureFire EDCL2-T — Max lumens: 1200 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$119.99Cheapest
US$265Most expensive
Weight
120.14 g (4.24 oz)Heaviest
118 g (4.16 oz)Lightest
Length
120.81 mm (4.76 in)Shortest
148 mm (5.83 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1400 lmHighest output
1200 lmLowest output
Max candela
2630 cdLowest candela
11300 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
103 m (338 ft)Lowest
210 m (689 ft)Highest
Max runtime
15840 minLongest runtime
60 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 1500mAh 3.7V LiPo rechargeable battery
Two CR123A (123A) batteries
Charging type
Magnetic charging (USB)
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IPX7
IPX7
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
Olight proprietary O-Aluminium alloy (1.77 times harder than 6061 aluminum)
High-strength aerospace aluminum, Mil-Spec hard anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
EDC useDaily illuminationPet activitiesPresentation pointingCleanliness checksUsers valuing innovation and durability
Everyday carryProfessional useTactical applications
Common praise
Excellent build quality and finishInnovative 3-in-1 designGood brightness and beam qualityIntuitive interface with selector dialLong runtimes on lower modesMagnetic USB rechargeable batteryComfortable to hold and carry
Very bright high output with effective beam distanceLightweight and compact design suitable for everyday carrySmooth, intuitive dual-stage tailcap switchDurable construction with IPX7 water resistance
Common complaints
Functions may not suit all EDC users due to eclectic mixShortcut for lockout mode could be improvedSlightly expensive compared to simpler flashlightsSimilar to Arkfeld Pro model with modest differences
Metal clip edge may scratch surfaces such as car paint or leather

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