Comparison Console
SureFire M340DFT Turbo Mini Scout Light Pro vs SureFire Minimus
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
SureFire Minimus stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative. SureFire Minimus stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative. SureFire M340DFT Turbo Mini Scout Light Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 117% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
SureFire Minimus stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire M340DFT Turbo Mini Scout Light Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Minimus stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire M340DFT Turbo Mini Scout Light Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Minimus stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 54% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire M340DFT Turbo Mini Scout Light Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 117% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire M340DFT Turbo Mini Scout Light Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Minimus stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% 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$419.99Most expensive
US$266.95Cheapest
Weight
145.2 g (5.12 oz)Heaviest
113 g (3.99 oz)Lightest
Length
121.92 mm (4.80 in)Longest
113.3 mm (4.46 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
650 lmHighest output
300 lmLowest output
Max candela
95000 cdHighest candela
1100 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
616 m (2021 ft)Highest
60 m (197 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
45 minShortest runtime
90 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 SF18350 rechargeable lithium-ion battery or 1 CR123A lithium primary battery
1x CR123A lithium
Charging type
Unknown
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IPX7
IPX7
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
Mil-Spec hard-anodized aerospace-grade aluminum
Hard-anodized aerospace aluminum housing, polymer parts
Use case profile
Best for
Long Range Target IdentificationProfessional Tactical UseLaw EnforcementMilitary Applications
Tactical UseCampingTrail HikingWork Requiring Reliable Hands Free LightingOutdoor Activities Requiring Durable Headlamp
Common praise
High Candela Output For Long RangeVersatile Dual Fuel Power OptionsDurable Mil Spec Hard Anodized Aluminum ConstructionIpx7 Waterproof RatingVersatile Low Profile Mount For Rail CompatibilityIntuitive And Reliable SwitchingAmple Spill Light For Situational Awareness
Highly Durable And Reliable Build QualitySmooth And Easy To Adjust Brightness Levels With A KnobComfortable, Adjustable Headband With Moisture Wicking Forehead PadWide, Well Focused Flood Beam Ideal For Near Field TasksRemembers Last Brightness SettingIncludes Red Filter Lens For Night Vision Compatibility
Common complaints
Relatively Short Maximum Runtime At Highest OutputPremium Price Range
Red Filter Lens Is Removable And Can Be Easily LostKnob Can Rotate Continuously Making It Hard To Detect Max/min OutputNot USB Rechargeable, Requiring Battery Swaps
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