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Streamlight Stinger 2020 vs Streamlight Strion LED HL

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

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Streamlight Strion LED HL stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight Strion LED HL stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight Stinger 2020 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 225% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Streamlight Strion LED HL stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Streamlight Stinger 2020 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Streamlight Strion LED HL stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Streamlight Stinger 2020 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 136% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Streamlight Strion LED HL stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 69% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Streamlight Stinger 2020 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 225% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Streamlight Strion LED HL stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 95% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Streamlight Stinger 2020 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1820% 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 Stinger 2020 — Beam distance: 315 m (1033 ft)Streamlight Stinger 2020 — Max candela: 25000 cdStreamlight Stinger 2020 — Weight: 349 g (12.31 oz)Streamlight Stinger 2020 — Length: 195 mm (7.68 in)Streamlight Stinger 2020 — Retail price: US$225Streamlight Stinger 2020 — Max lumens: 2000 lmStreamlight Strion LED HL — Beam distance: 219 m (719 ft)Streamlight Strion LED HL — Max candela: 12000 cdStreamlight Strion LED HL — Weight: 148 g (5.22 oz)Streamlight Strion LED HL — Length: 149.9 mm (5.90 in)Streamlight Strion LED HL — Retail price: US$165Streamlight Strion LED HL — Max lumens: 615 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$225Most expensive
US$165Cheapest
Weight
349 g (12.31 oz)Heaviest
148 g (5.22 oz)Lightest
Length
195 mm (7.68 in)Longest
149.9 mm (5.90 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2000 lmHighest output
615 lmLowest output
Max candela
25000 cdHighest candela
12000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
315 m (1033 ft)Highest
219 m (719 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
1440 minLongest runtime
75 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
2 x SL-B26 Lithium-Ion Rechargeable (2600mAh)
Lithium-ion rechargeable
Charging type
Micro USB charging cradle and built-in Micro USB port on batteries
USB and AC/DC charging via clamp-style charger holder with LED charge indicator; charges fully in ~3 hours
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX7
IPX4
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)
2 m (7 ft)
Material
CNC machined aluminum alloy
6000 series machined aircraft aluminum with anodized finish, Borofloat high temperature glass lens
Use case profile
Best for
▣Tactical Use▣Duty Use▣Outdoor Activities▣Every Situation Requiring Powerful Illumination
▣Searching Large Area▣Law Enforcement▣Automotive Technicians▣Professional Use▣Weapon Mounting
Common praise
✓High Maximum Output And Brightness✓Long Runtime Especially On Medium And Low Modes✓Ergonomic Design With Firm Grip And Anti Roll Body✓Mode Selector Switch Allowing Quick Access To Desired Output✓Multiple Activation Switches (front And Tail) For Convenience✓Ipx7 Water Resistance And 2 Meter Impact Resistance✓Compatibility With Existing Stinger Chargers✓Built In Micro USB Charging On Batteries For On The Go Charging
✓Extremely Durable Construction✓Impressive Brightness/output✓Simple, Intuitive Switch Design✓Multi Mode Including Strobe For Signaling✓Compatible Charging System Across Streamlight Strion Line
Common complaints
⚠Maximum Output Is A Brief Burst Then Steps Down To Half Brightness⚠Switches Require Considerable Force To Activate Constant On, Less Comfortable Than Older Models⚠Wide Beam Angle Reduces Peak Beam Intensity And Range Compared To Previous High Intensity Variants
⚠Runtime On Highest Mode Is Relatively Short (~1 1.25 Hours)

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