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SureFire E2D LED Defender Ultra vs SureFire Stiletto Pro II

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 15% gap from the closest alternative. SureFire E2D LED Defender Ultra stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative. SureFire Stiletto Pro II stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 200% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

SureFire E2D LED Defender Ultra stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

SureFire Stiletto Pro II stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

SureFire E2D LED Defender Ultra stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

SureFire Stiletto Pro II stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 18% 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 67% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

SureFire Stiletto Pro II stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 200% 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 90% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

SureFire Stiletto Pro II stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 944% 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 Stiletto Pro II — Beam distance: 375 m (1230 ft)SureFire Stiletto Pro II — Max candela: 35000 cdSureFire Stiletto Pro II — Weight: 140 g (4.94 oz)SureFire Stiletto Pro II — Length: 124 mm (4.88 in)SureFire Stiletto Pro II — Retail price: US$339SureFire Stiletto Pro II — Max lumens: 1500 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$265Cheapest
US$339Most expensive
Weight
119 g (4.20 oz)Lightest
140 g (4.94 oz)Heaviest
Length
142 mm (5.59 in)Longest
124 mm (4.88 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
500 lmLowest output
1500 lmHighest output
Max candela
16000 cdLowest candela
35000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
127 m (417 ft)Lowest
375 m (1230 ft)Highest
Max runtime
135 minShortest runtime
1410 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
2 x 123A lithium primary batteries
Rechargeable lithium polymer (integrated)
Charging type
Unknown
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
Unknown
IPX7
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
Hard anodized aluminum
Mil-spec hard-anodized aluminum body
Use case profile
Best for
Self-defenseGeneral purpose handheld useTactical applications
Everyday carryLong-distance illuminationSituational awareness
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
Excellent long-distance beam performanceProgrammable switches for user preferenceUSB-C fast chargingDurable and corrosion-resistant bodyCompact pocket-friendly design
Common complaints
High retail priceAggressive bezel styling may not appeal to all users
High price compared to competitors