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SureFire E2D LED Defender Ultra vs SureFire P3X Fury

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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SureFire E2D LED Defender Ultra stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative. SureFire P3X Fury stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. SureFire P3X Fury stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

SureFire P3X Fury stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

SureFire E2D LED Defender Ultra stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

SureFire E2D LED Defender Ultra stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

SureFire P3X Fury stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

SureFire E2D LED Defender Ultra stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

SureFire P3X Fury stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

SureFire E2D LED Defender Ultra stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

SureFire P3X Fury stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 11% 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.

SureFire E2D LED Defender Ultra — Beam distance: 127 m (417 ft)SureFire E2D LED Defender Ultra — Max candela: 16000 cdSureFire E2D LED Defender Ultra — Weight: 119 g (4.20 oz)SureFire E2D LED Defender Ultra — Length: 142 mm (5.59 in)SureFire E2D LED Defender Ultra — Retail price: US$265SureFire E2D LED Defender Ultra — Max lumens: 500 lmSureFire P3X Fury — Beam distance: 148 m (486 ft)SureFire P3X Fury — Max candela: 22000 cdSureFire P3X Fury — Weight: 204.12 g (7.20 oz)SureFire P3X Fury — Length: 172.72 mm (6.80 in)SureFire P3X Fury — Retail price: US$250SureFire P3X Fury — Max lumens: 1000 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$265Most expensive
US$250Cheapest
Weight
119 g (4.20 oz)Lightest
204.12 g (7.20 oz)Heaviest
Length
142 mm (5.59 in)Shortest
172.72 mm (6.80 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
500 lmLowest output
1000 lmHighest output
Max candela
16000 cdLowest candela
22000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
127 m (417 ft)Lowest
148 m (486 ft)Highest
Max runtime
135 minShortest runtime
150 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
2 x 123A lithium primary batteries
3 x 123A lithium primary batteries
Charging type
Unknown
Compatible with 3.2V rechargeable lithium-phosphate batteries (LFP123A)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
Unknown
Unknown
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
Hard anodized aluminum
Type-III anodized aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Self-defenseGeneral purpose handheld useTactical applications
Backup lightSearch lightUsers needing both higher output and longer runtime
Common praise
Highly versatile beam combining long reach and wide spillGood runtime with thermal regulation extending useSecure grip with aggressive knurling and flared tail capLifetime warranty
High maximum output of 1000 lumensDual output modes with regulated extended runtimeDurable type-III anodized aluminum bodyLifetime limited warranty
Common complaints
High retail priceAggressive bezel styling may not appeal to all users
Non-tactical UI with low mode firstRelatively expensiveSome users prefer knurled finish over finger notches