Comparison Console
Streamlight Night Com vs Streamlight PolyTac 90
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Streamlight PolyTac 90 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight Night Com stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight PolyTac 90 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 335% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Streamlight Night Com stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight PolyTac 90 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight PolyTac 90 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Night Com stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Night Com stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 77% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight PolyTac 90 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 335% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight PolyTac 90 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Night Com stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 13% 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$90Cheapest
US$96.99Most expensive
Weight
154.3 g (5.44 oz)Heaviest
136 g (4.80 oz)Lightest
Length
137.16 mm (5.40 in)Longest
112.5 mm (4.43 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
115 lmLowest output
500 lmHighest output
Max candela
4200 cdLowest candela
7000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
129.8 m (426 ft)Lowest
167 m (548 ft)Highest
Max runtime
255 minLongest runtime
225 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
CR123A lithium batteries
1x Streamlight SL-B26 Li-Ion USB rechargeable battery pack or 2x CR123A lithium batteries
Charging type
Unknown
USB rechargeable
Rechargeable
No
Yes
IP rating
IPX4
IPX7 waterproof to 1m for 30 minutes
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Machined aluminum with matte black anodized finish, polycarbonate lens
High-impact, super-tough nylon polymer with textured grip
Use case profile
Best for
Professionals Needing Uv Light DetectionPolice OfficersSecurity OfficersAutomotive TechniciansHvac RepairmenGeneral Purpose And Distance Use
Industrial UseEmergency RespondersHands Free Lighting With ClipWear On Gear, Belts, Or Vests During Work
Common praise
Versatile Lighting Modes Including Uv And White LedsGood Runtime On Various ModesSolid Build Quality With Ipx4 Water Resistance And Impact ResistanceLightweight And Compact Design
Versatile Multi Fuel CapabilityRugged And Durable ConstructionEffective Hands Free Use With Clip And Carabiner D RingGood Brightness With Balanced Beam Pattern
Common complaints
No Rechargeable Battery OptionHead And Body Diameters Not Specified
Relatively Short Max Runtime On Highest Mode With Cr123a BatteriesNo Specific Complaints Clearly Stated In Source
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