Comparison Console
Streamlight Stinger 2020 vs Streamlight Survivor X
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Streamlight Survivor X stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight Survivor X stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight Stinger 2020 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 700% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Streamlight Survivor X stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Stinger 2020 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 96% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Survivor X stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Stinger 2020 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Survivor X stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Stinger 2020 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 700% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Survivor X stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Stinger 2020 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 60% 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$225Most expensive
US$115Cheapest
Weight
349 g (12.31 oz)Heaviest
337 g (11.89 oz)Lightest
Length
195 mm (7.68 in)Longest
179.2 mm (7.06 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2000 lmHighest output
250 lmLowest output
Max candela
25000 cdLowest candela
50000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
315 m (1033 ft)Lowest
447 m (1467 ft)Highest
Max runtime
1440 minLongest runtime
900 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
2 x SL-B26 Lithium-Ion Rechargeable (2600mAh)
Rechargeable Lithium-ion or 3x AA alkaline (carrier not included)
Charging type
Micro USB charging cradle and built-in Micro USB port on batteries
USB Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery (charges in 5 hours)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX7
IP67
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)
2 m (7 ft)
Material
CNC machined aluminum alloy
High-impact, super tough nylon
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useDuty useOutdoor activitiesEvery situation requiring powerful illumination
Hazardous environmentsFirefightingSearch and RescueHands-free right-angle light use
Common praise
High maximum output and brightnessLong runtime especially on medium and low modesErgonomic design with firm grip and anti-roll bodyMode selector switch allowing quick access to desired outputMultiple activation switches (front and tail) for convenienceIPX7 water resistance and 2 meter impact resistanceCompatibility with existing Stinger chargersBuilt-in Micro USB charging on batteries for on-the-go charging
Durable construction with high impact resistanceLong runtime optionsGood beam distance and brightnessSuitable for hazardous environment useEasy operation with gloves due to large rubber switch button
Common complaints
Maximum output is a brief burst then steps down to half-brightnessSwitches require considerable force to activate constant on, less comfortable than older modelsWide beam angle reduces peak beam intensity and range compared to previous high-intensity variants
Battery carrier for alkaline batteries not includedRelatively heavy compared to small pocket flashlightsLimited information on exact dimensions for head and body diameter