ProTac HL

Streamlight ProTac HL 5-X

The Streamlight ProTac HL 5-X is a round-body LED handheld light rated at 3,500 lumens and 51,000 candela. That candela figure works out to an effective positive identification distance of 78 yards and visual impairment out to 11 yards, both calculated from the published beam data. It runs on SL-B26 and is rechargeable. It weighs 19.4 oz in an aluminum body 9.53 inches long. Measured against the 362 handheld lights in the index, it lands in the brightest quarter for output (3,500 lumens), on the more intense side for beam intensity (51,000 candela), among the heaviest 10 percent for weight (19.4 oz), and on the pricier side for price ($155). It is one of 75 entries in the index that qualify as a light in the same 2,000 to 3,999 lumen class. The closest listed comparison is Streamlight ProTac 2.0 HP, the same brand's light in the same 2,000 to 3,999 lumen class, priced at $160.

Streamlight ProTac HL 5-X
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SeriesProTac HL
Light ColorWhite
Emitter TypeLED
Lumens3500
Candela51000
Effective PID Distance (yds)78
Effective Visual Impairment (yds)11
Max Effective PID Distance (yds)60 to 80
Max Effective Visual Impairment (yds)10 to 15
Form FactorRound
BatterySL-B26
RechargeableYes
MaterialAluminum
Weight (oz)19.4
Length (in)9.53
Country of ManufactureUSA
Average Price$155
LaserNo

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