Comparison Console
SureFire E2D LED 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 LED Defender Ultra stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. SureFire Stiletto Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
SureFire E2D LED Defender Ultra stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Stiletto Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 5% 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 LED Defender Ultra stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire E2D LED Defender Ultra stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Stiletto Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Stiletto Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 56% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire E2D LED Defender Ultra stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 125% 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$265Cheapest
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
500 lmLowest output
1000 lmHighest output
Max candela
16000 cdHighest candela
5100 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
127 m (417 ft)Lowest
142 m (466 ft)Highest
Max runtime
135 minLongest runtime
60 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
2 x 123A lithium primary batteries
Integrated lithium polymer rechargeable
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 carryTactical useSituational awareness with wide MaxVision Beam®
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
Compact and lightweightHigh lumen output for sizeWide flood beam for situational awarenessProgrammble output sequenceDurable and water resistant design
Common complaints
High retail priceAggressive bezel styling may not appeal to all users
Relatively short runtime on highest outputPremium price point