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Surefire EDCL1-T vs Surefire G2X Pro
Surefire EDCL1-T ($239) vs Surefire G2X Pro ($110) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right flashlight.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Surefire EDCL1-T | Surefire G2X Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $239 | $110 |
| Weight | 95g | 125g |
| Max output | 500 lumens, 1 hour | 600 lumens, 1.5 hours |
| Low output | 5 lumens, 45 hours | 15 lumens, 52 hours |
| Peak beam intensity | 7,600 candela (175 m) | 8,700 candela (187 m) |
| Battery | One 123A (included) | — |
| Length | 4.5 in (11.3 cm) | 5.2 in (13.2 cm) |
| Weight | 95 g with battery (Surefire spec table) | 125 g with batteries (Surefire spec table) |
| Batteries | — | Two 123A (included) |
Pros & Cons
Surefire EDCL1-T
- Dual-stage tailcap gives instant low or high without cycling modes
- 500 lumens from a single 123A cell
- Hard-anodized aluminum body with a two-way clip
- IPX7 rated
- Single-use 123A cells, no onboard USB charging
- Only two output levels
- Price is high for the lumen count
- One hour on high
Surefire G2X Pro
- Lowest-cost way into a Surefire
- Click tailcap with a low-to-high mode sequence
- Two included 123A cells with 10-year shelf life
- IPX7 rated
- Larger than one-cell lights at 5.2 in
- Not rechargeable
- Polymer body feels less premium than aluminum
- Two 123As are costly to replace
Surefire G2X Pro is the better value at $110. If weight matters most, Surefire EDCL1-T carries lighter at 95g. Both are part of our curated flashlight index — tap through to check current pricing.