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SureFire Fury DFT vs SureFire Fury IntelliBeam
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
SureFire Fury DFT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. SureFire Fury IntelliBeam stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 543% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
SureFire Fury DFT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Fury IntelliBeam stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Fury DFT stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 84% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Fury IntelliBeam stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 543% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Fury DFT stands out as the lowest candela option for max candela, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Fury IntelliBeam stands out as the highest candela option for max candela, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Fury DFT stands out as the shortest throw option for beam distance, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Fury IntelliBeam stands out as the longest throw option for beam distance, with about a 17% 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$299Most expensive
Weight
184 g (6.49 oz)
184 g (6.49 oz)
Length
142 mm (5.59 in)
142 mm (5.59 in)
Output
Max lumens
1500 lm
1500 lm
Max candela
25200 cdLowest candela
34000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
315 m (1033 ft)Lowest
369 m (1211 ft)Highest
Max runtime
210 minShortest runtime
1350 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
One SF18650B lithium-ion rechargeable (included) or two 123A lithium batteries (not included)
1x SF18650 rechargeable lithium-ion or 2x 123A lithium primary batteries
Charging type
Micro USB (for SF18650B battery)
USB port (no cradle needed)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX7
IPX7
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
Mil-Spec hard anodized aluminum body, tempered window & O-ring seals
Mil-Spec hard-anodized aluminum body, tempered window, O-ring seals
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useEMS and law enforcement professionalsOutdoor and rescue workUsers requiring a bright, long-reaching flexible spotlight
Everyday carrySituational awareness in variable lightingTactical use with automatic brightness adjustment
Common praise
Very bright with up to 1,500 lumens outputFlexible dual fuel battery systemDurable construction suitable for harsh environmentsSimple and effective interfaceGood beam distance and intensity
Automatic output adjustment provides seamless lighting adapting to environmentHigh maximum output of 1,500 lumens with extended runtimeDurable construction with mil-spec anodized aluminum and waterproofingDual fuel capability offers battery flexibilityUSB charging port on rechargeable battery enables convenient charging
Common complaints
Lack of multiple brightness modes besides high outputNo included lanyard or pocket clipSome desire for duty holster with spare battery storage
Relatively high retail priceOut of stock in some retailersOutput dependent on battery type, requiring SF18650 battery for full 1,500 lumens