Comparison Console
Streamlight Strion LED HL vs SureFire EDCL2-T
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
SureFire EDCL2-T stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight Strion LED HL stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative. SureFire EDCL2-T stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 95% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Streamlight Strion LED HL stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire EDCL2-T stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 61% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire EDCL2-T stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Strion LED HL stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Strion LED HL stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire EDCL2-T stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 95% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire EDCL2-T stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Strion LED HL stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 25% 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$165Cheapest
US$265Most expensive
Weight
148 g (5.22 oz)Heaviest
118 g (4.16 oz)Lightest
Length
149.9 mm (5.90 in)Longest
148 mm (5.83 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
615 lmLowest output
1200 lmHighest output
Max candela
12000 cdHighest candela
11300 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
219 m (719 ft)Highest
210 m (689 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
75 minLongest runtime
60 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Lithium-ion rechargeable
Two CR123A (123A) batteries
Charging type
USB and AC/DC charging via clamp-style charger holder with LED charge indicator; charges fully in ~3 hours
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IPX4
IPX7
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)
Unknown
Material
6000 series machined aircraft aluminum with anodized finish, Borofloat high temperature glass lens
High-strength aerospace aluminum, Mil-Spec hard anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Searching Large AreaLaw EnforcementAutomotive TechniciansProfessional UseWeapon Mounting
Everyday CarryProfessional UseTactical Applications
Common praise
Extremely Durable ConstructionImpressive Brightness/outputSimple, Intuitive Switch DesignMulti Mode Including Strobe For SignalingCompatible Charging System Across Streamlight Strion Line
Very Bright High Output With Effective Beam DistanceLightweight And Compact Design Suitable For Everyday CarrySmooth, Intuitive Dual Stage Tailcap SwitchDurable Construction With Ipx7 Water Resistance
Common complaints
Runtime On Highest Mode Is Relatively Short (~1 1.25 Hours)
Metal Clip Edge May Scratch Surfaces Such As Car Paint Or Leather
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