Comparison Console
Streamlight Double Clutch USB vs Streamlight PolyTac X
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Streamlight Double Clutch USB stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight PolyTac X stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight PolyTac X stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 380% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Streamlight PolyTac X stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Double Clutch USB stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Double Clutch USB stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight PolyTac X stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Double Clutch USB stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 79% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight PolyTac X stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 380% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Double Clutch USB stands out as the lowest candela option for max candela, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight PolyTac X stands out as the highest candela option for max candela, with about a 576% 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$80.95Most expensive
US$74.93Cheapest
Weight
114.25 g (4.03 oz)Lightest
139 g (4.90 oz)Heaviest
Length
Unknown
139 mm (5.47 in)
Output
Max lumens
125 lmLowest output
600 lmHighest output
Max candela
1700 cdLowest candela
11485 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
82 m (269 ft)Lowest
205 m (673 ft)Highest
Max runtime
210 min
210 min
Power & durability
Battery type
USB rechargeable lithium polymer battery, 3x AAA alkaline or lithium batteries (backup)
18650 lithium-ion battery or two CR123A lithium batteries
Charging type
USB
USB rechargeable battery pack (SL-B26) included in rechargeable configuration
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX4
IPX7 waterproof to 1m for 30 minutes
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)Lowest
3 m (10 ft)Highest
Material
Impact-resistant polymer (engineering polymer, polycarbonate lens)
High-impact, super-tough nylon polymer with rocky stipple texture
Use case profile
Best for
Work Tasks Requiring Adjustable BeamHands Free LightingUse With Hard HatsNear And Distance Lighting
Tactical UseEDCEmergency Preparedness
Common praise
Versatile Lighting With Adjustable Spot And Flood BeamsRechargeable With Backup Battery OptionComfortable, Low Profile With Tilting HeadDurable And Dependable For Work Or Outdoor Use
High Lumen Output For SizeDurable ConstructionFlexible Ten Tap ProgrammingMomentary On/off Switch
Common complaints
USB Ac Adapter Not IncludedRuntime Is Moderate, Not Very Long For High Modes
Bulkier Size Compared To Some ModelsShort Pocket Clip Limits Carry Convenience
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