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Streamlight ProTac 2L-X vs Streamlight Wedge XT

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

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Streamlight Wedge XT stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight ProTac 2L-X stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight ProTac 2L-X stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1275% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Streamlight ProTac 2L-X stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Streamlight Wedge XT stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Streamlight Wedge XT stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Streamlight ProTac 2L-X stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Streamlight Wedge XT stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 93% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Streamlight ProTac 2L-X stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1275% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Streamlight Wedge XT stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Streamlight ProTac 2L-X stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 21% 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.

Streamlight ProTac 2L-X — Beam distance: 165 m (541 ft)Streamlight ProTac 2L-X — Max candela: 6800 cdStreamlight ProTac 2L-X — Weight: 111 g (3.92 oz)Streamlight ProTac 2L-X — Length: 130.6 mm (5.14 in)Streamlight ProTac 2L-X — Retail price: US$85Streamlight ProTac 2L-X — Impact resistance: 2 m (7 ft)Streamlight Wedge XT — Beam distance: 87 m (285 ft)Streamlight Wedge XT — Max candela: 1900 cdStreamlight Wedge XT — Weight: 74.3 g (2.62 oz)Streamlight Wedge XT — Length: 108 mm (4.25 in)Streamlight Wedge XT — Retail price: US$98.99Streamlight Wedge XT — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$85Cheapest
US$98.99Most expensive
Weight
111 g (3.92 oz)Heaviest
74.3 g (2.62 oz)Lightest
Length
130.6 mm (5.14 in)Longest
108 mm (4.25 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
500 lm
500 lm
Max candela
6800 cdHighest candela
1900 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
165 m (541 ft)Highest
87 m (285 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
1650 minLongest runtime
120 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
CR123A lithium, 18650 lithium ion
Lithium Polymer Cell
Charging type
USB (integrated USB charge port)
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX7
IPX7
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Anodized aluminum
Anodized aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryTactical useProfessional use (Police, Fire, Emergency)
Everyday carryTactical useProfessional useLaw enforcementOutdoor activities
Common praise
Good brightness for its sizeDual fuel versatilityDurable anodized aluminum bodyHigh water resistance (IPX7)Includes nylon holster and pocket clip
Compact and ergonomic designDurable anodized aluminum housingWaterproof and impact resistantGood runtime and brightness balanceEasy one-handed operationProgrammable modes and battery status indicator
Common complaints
Weight varies depending on battery typeNo detailed switch type specifiedHead and body diameters not standardized across sources
None noted in provided sources