Comparison Console
SureFire E1D LED Defender vs SureFire Titan Plus
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
SureFire Titan Plus stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative. SureFire Titan Plus stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative. SureFire Titan Plus stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 438% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
SureFire Titan Plus stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire E1D LED Defender stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 95% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Titan Plus stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire E1D LED Defender stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire E1D LED Defender stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 81% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Titan Plus stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 438% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Titan Plus stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire E1D LED Defender stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 26% 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$195Most expensive
US$99.99Cheapest
Weight
88 g (3.10 oz)Heaviest
58 g (2.05 oz)Lightest
Length
108 mm (4.25 in)Longest
86 mm (3.39 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
300 lm
300 lm
Max candela
6620 cdHighest candela
1100 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
81.5 m (267 ft)Highest
66 m (217 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
78 minShortest runtime
420 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 123A lithium
1 x AAA NiMH rechargeable battery (included), compatible with alkaline and lithium AAA
Charging type
Unknown
Unknown
Rechargeable
No
Yes
IP rating
Unknown
IPX7
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
High-strength aerospace aluminum body, Mil-Spec hard-anodized finish, coated tempered glass window
Nickel-plated brass body
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryTactical useSelf-defense
EDC keychain carryUsers needing a versatile multi-output AAA flashlightUsers wanting a durable and corrosion-resistant finishUsers desiring a bright 300 lumen output in a compact form
Common praise
Compact and powerful output for sizeReliable dual-output modes with regulated LEDDurable aerospace aluminum constructionEffective personal defense strike bezelLong runtime on low mode (up to approximately 47 hours)
High maximum output of 300 lumens from a single AAA batteryThree useful output levels with balanced output and runtimeDurable and attractive nickel-plated brass bodyVersatile carrying options including removable pocket clip and quick-detach tailcapBroad MaxVision Beam with a smooth profile
Common complaints
Relatively expensiveCrenellated bezel can scratch fabrics or belongingsLimited runtime on highest output (around 1.3 hours)
Short runtime on the high 300 lumen setting (about 1 hour or less at max output)Heavier than typical keychain lights due to brass construction