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Home/Compare/Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel vs SureFire EDCL2-T

Head-to-Head Comparison

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel vs SureFire EDCL2-T

Side-by-side specs, scores, and Amazon pricing. Winner badges show which model leads each profile. Full spec comparison is included below.

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive

REIN Dual Fuel

81
★4.4(102)
Lumens
1,100 lm
Throw
533 m
Runtime (High)
60 min
Weight
196 g
Battery
18650
Currently unavailable
SureFire EDCL2-T

SureFire

EDCL2-T

73
★4.6(467)
Lumens
1,200 lm
Throw
297 m
Runtime (High)
75 min
Weight
125 g
Battery
CR123A
$210.58Check Price on AmazonLast checked just now

Winner by Profile

  • Tactical: Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel (76.9 vs 71.6)
  • Everyday Carry: Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel (71.7 vs 64.2)
  • Value: Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel (73.7 vs 59.4)
  • Throw: Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel (80.6 vs 72.9)
  • Flood: Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel (72.4 vs 67.3)
Spec
Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
Currently unavailable
SureFire EDCL2-T

SureFire EDCL2-T

1,200 lmCR123A
$210.58Check Price on AmazonLast checked just now
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$340$211
MSRP$350$179
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,100 lm1,200 lm
Sustained Lumens600 lm500 lm
Peak Candela71,000 cd22,000 cd
Beam Distance533 m297 m
Beam Patternthrowthrow
IP RatingIPX8IPX7
Impact Resistance2.0 m1.0 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)60 min75 min
Runtime (500lm)75 min90 min
Turbo Stepdown30 s30 s
▾Physical5
Weight196 g125 g
Length152 mm137 mm
Head Diameter28.0 mm28.0 mm
Body Diameter25.4 mm25.4 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type18650CR123A
Chargingnonenone
USB-CNoNo
Replaceable BatteryYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typetailtail
Strobe ModeNoNo
Memory ModeNoNo
LockoutNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNo
Pocket ClipNoYes
▾Checklist9
Impact Resistant✓✓
Waterproof✓✓
USB-C Rechargeable✗✗
Battery Replaceable✓✓
Strobe Mode✗✗
Memory Mode✗✗
Lockout✗✗
Magnetic Tailcap✗✗
Pocket Clip✗✓
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score76.971.6
EDC Score71.764.2
Value Score73.759.4
Throw Score80.672.9
Flood Score72.467.3
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews102467
Amazon Rating4.44.6
Release Year2,0232,018
Cloud DefensiveCurrently unavailable
SureFire
$210.58Check Price on AmazonLast checked just now

Our Verdict

The Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel takes the edge with a stronger throw profile (80.6 vs 72.9). It's the better pick for throw use. The SureFire EDCL2-T may still be worth considering for throw applications or if budget is a priority.

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