Comparison Console
SureFire E2D Defender Ultra vs SureFire Stiletto Pro
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
SureFire Stiletto Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. SureFire E2D Defender Ultra stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. SureFire E2D Defender Ultra stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 175% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
SureFire E2D Defender Ultra stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Stiletto Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Stiletto Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire E2D Defender Ultra stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Stiletto Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire E2D Defender Ultra stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 175% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Stiletto Pro stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire E2D Defender Ultra stands out as the longest option for length, 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$259Cheapest
US$279Most expensive
Weight
119 g (4.20 oz)Heaviest
113 g (3.99 oz)Lightest
Length
142 mm (5.59 in)Longest
114 mm (4.49 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lm
1000 lm
Max candela
10600 cdHighest candela
5100 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
200 m (656 ft)Highest
142 m (466 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
165 minLongest runtime
60 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Two 123A batteries
Integrated lithium polymer rechargeable
Charging type
Unknown
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
No
Yes
IP rating
IPX7
IPX7
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
High-strength aerospace aluminum, Mil-Spec hard-anodized finish
Mil-Spec hard-anodized aluminum body
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryTactical useSelf-defenseAdministrative tasks
Everyday carryTactical useSituational awareness with wide MaxVision Beam®
Common praise
High brightness with wide beam and good rangeLong battery life on low modeDurable aerospace aluminum buildEffective dual output modesSelf-defense oriented design features
Compact and lightweightHigh lumen output for sizeWide flood beam for situational awarenessProgrammble output sequenceDurable and water resistant design
Common complaints
Bezel can become hot during extended high output useSharp bezel may cause minor injury if mishandledTail cap can accumulate dust and debris when carried in pocket
Relatively short runtime on highest outputPremium price point