Comparison Console
Streamlight MicroStream vs Streamlight Stylus Pro COB
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Streamlight MicroStream stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight Stylus Pro COB stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight MicroStream stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 56% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Streamlight Stylus Pro COB stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight MicroStream stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight MicroStream stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Stylus Pro COB stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Stylus Pro COB stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight MicroStream stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 56% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight MicroStream stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Stylus Pro COB stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% 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$47.95Most expensive
US$40Cheapest
Weight
31.2 g (1.10 oz)Lightest
62.4 g (2.20 oz)Heaviest
Length
98.2 mm (3.87 in)Shortest
168.6 mm (6.64 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
250 lmHighest output
160 lmLowest output
Max candela
1150 cdHighest candela
130 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
68 m (223 ft)Highest
23 m (75 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
90 minShortest runtime
180 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Lithium-ion rechargeable battery
1 Lithium-Ion Battery Pack
Charging type
USB charging via included cable
USB rechargeable, full recharge in approx. 4.5 hours
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX4
IPX4
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Anodized machined aluminum with polycarbonate lens
Anodized machined aluminum with gasket-sealed polycarbonate lens
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryOutdoor ActivitiesCampingHikingHands Free Use With Pocket Or Hat Clip
Close Up WorkHands Free LightingEDC Use
Common praise
Compact And LightweightGood Brightness For SizeRechargeable Battery With USB ChargingDurable Construction With Ipx4 Water ResistanceIncludes Pocket And Hat Clip For Hands Free Use
Bright And Evenly Diffused Light Ideal For Close Up TasksUSB Rechargeable With Convenient Charge IndicatorIntegrated Magnet And Pocket Clip For Versatile Hands Free UseCompact And Lightweight Design Suitable For EDC
Common complaints
Limited Runtime On High Mode (1.5 Hours)No Specified Weight Or Dimensions For Head/body Diameter In Some Sources
Limited Beam Distance And Max Runtime May Not Suit All Outdoor TasksIpx4 Water Resistance Only (not Waterproof)
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