Comparison Console
Streamlight TLR-7 X vs Streamlight Wedge XT
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight Wedge XT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight Wedge XT stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Streamlight Wedge XT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Wedge XT stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Wedge XT stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Wedge XT stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 65% 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$180.5Most expensive
US$155Cheapest
Weight
68 g (2.40 oz)Lightest
74.28 g (2.62 oz)Heaviest
Length
65.5 mm (2.58 in)Shortest
108 mm (4.25 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
500 lm
500 lm
Max candela
5000 cdHighest candela
1900 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
140 m (459 ft)Highest
87 m (285 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
90 minShortest runtime
120 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
CR123A Lithium battery / SL-B9 rechargeable Li-ion battery
Lithium Polymer Cell
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C charging via waterproof port
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX7
IPX7
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
6000 Series aircraft aluminum with black anodized finish, Borofloat glass lens, impact- and chemical-resistant polymer switch housing
Anodized aluminum body with polycarbonate lens
Use case profile
Best for
Subcompact handgun rail mountingPersonal defenseLow-light visibilityTactical applications
Everyday carryPatrol dutyTactical maneuversAutomotive useIndustrial useDIY tasksOutdoor activities such as hunting, camping, boating
Common praise
Compact and lightweight designEasy ambidextrous operation with paddle switchesReliable 500 lumens output with balanced beamUSB-C rechargeable battery includedSecure mounting with integrated rail clampEffective strobe mode
Compact and lightweight design ideal for deep pocket carryRechargeable with convenient USB-C waterproof portIntuitive tail switch with momentary and constant-on operationGood runtime with two brightness levels to suit different needsDurable anodized aluminum construction and polycarbonate lensEffective five-tap lockout to prevent accidental activation
Common complaints
Limited beam distance for extended range useSafety mode may be unintentionally activatedBeam less effective for distant target identification
Lower maximum brightness compared to original Wedge modelBattery takes six hours to fully charge