SureFire Sidekick stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative. SureFire Sidekick stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 56% gap from the closest alternative. SureFire Titan Plus stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 460% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
SureFire Sidekick stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 56% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
SureFire Titan Plus stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 127% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
SureFire Sidekick stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
SureFire Titan Plus stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 71% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
SureFire Sidekick stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 82% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
SureFire Titan Plus stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 460% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
SureFire Sidekick stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
SureFire Titan Plus stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 35% 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.
1 x AAA NiMH rechargeable battery (included), compatible with alkaline and lithium AAA
Charging type
Micro-USB
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX4
IPX7
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
Polymer/Aluminum Core
Nickel-plated brass body
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday carry on keychain▣Emergency situations▣General utility uses
▣EDC keychain carry▣Users needing a versatile multi-output AAA flashlight▣Users wanting a durable and corrosion-resistant finish▣Users desiring a bright 300 lumen output in a compact form
Common praise
✓Compact and lightweight keychain design✓High-performance LED with smooth broad beam✓Rechargeable integrated battery with Micro-USB charging✓Sturdy pushbutton switch with mode access✓Good runtime on all brightness levels
✓High maximum output of 300 lumens from a single AAA battery✓Three useful output levels with balanced output and runtime✓Durable and attractive nickel-plated brass body✓Versatile carrying options including removable pocket clip and quick-detach tailcap✓Broad MaxVision Beam with a smooth profile
Common complaints
⚠Limited impact resistance due to polymer construction⚠Not waterproof, only weather resistant (IPX4)⚠No USB charging port cover allowing dust or water entry
⚠Short runtime on the high 300 lumen setting (about 1 hour or less at max output)⚠Heavier than typical keychain lights due to brass construction