Comparison Console
Streamlight ProTac HL 3 vs Streamlight Syclone
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Streamlight Syclone stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight ProTac HL 3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight ProTac HL 3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 175% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Streamlight ProTac HL 3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Syclone stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Syclone stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight ProTac HL 3 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Syclone stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight ProTac HL 3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 175% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight ProTac HL 3 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 79% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Syclone stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 375% 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$98.99Cheapest
US$125Most expensive
Weight
263.46 g (9.29 oz)Heaviest
150 g (5.29 oz)Lightest
Length
180.34 mm (7.10 in)Longest
75.4 mm (2.97 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1100 lmHighest output
400 lmLowest output
Max candela
36000 cdHighest candela
5000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
379 m (1243 ft)Highest
141 m (463 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
120 minShortest runtime
570 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
3 x CR123A lithium
Lithium Ion
Charging type
Unknown
USB rechargeable
Rechargeable
No
Yes
IP rating
IPX7
IPX4
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Anodized machined aircraft aluminum
Thermoplastic with chemical-resistant lens
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical UseOutdoor ActivitiesIndustrial WorkScene Lighting
Hands Free ApplicationsPaint Matching Or Color IdentificationCompact Work Light
Common praise
Bright Wide BeamLong Runtime On Low ModeDurable Aircraft Aluminum ConstructionProgrammable Ten Tap ModesWaterproof And Impact Resistant
Adjustable 360° Rotating Head For Targeting LightBright Cool White LED And High Cri Color Rite LED For Color AccuracyUSB Rechargeable With Convenient Battery IncludedCompact And Lightweight Design
Common complaints
Weight Relatively Heavy For Compact EDCNo Built In Rechargeable Battery
Not Rated For Submersion, Only Water Resistant (ipx4)No Exact Dimensions For Head/body Diameter Provided
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