Elzetta
Charlie
- Lumens
- 1,350 lm
- Throw
- 322 m
- Runtime (High)
- 90 min
- Weight
- 210 g
- Battery
- CR123A
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Head-to-Head Comparison
Elzetta Charlie vs OrcaTorch ZD710 MK2
Side-by-side specs, scores, and Amazon pricing. Winner badges show which model leads each profile. Full spec comparison is included below.
OrcaTorch
ZD710 MK2
- Lumens
- 1,500 lm
- Throw
- 920 m
- Runtime (High)
- 720 min
- Weight
- —
- Battery
- 26650
$184.98Check Price on AmazonLast checked 4 days ago
Winner by Profile
- Tactical: OrcaTorch ZD710 MK2 (87.2 vs 78.1)
- Everyday Carry: OrcaTorch ZD710 MK2 (69.8 vs 65.5)
- Value: OrcaTorch ZD710 MK2 (71.4 vs 56.6)
- Throw: OrcaTorch ZD710 MK2 (90.9 vs 76.9)
- Flood: OrcaTorch ZD710 MK2 (72.8 vs 70.5)
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Beam Pattern | ||
| ▾Price & Scores2 | ||
| Price | $248 | $185 |
| MSRP | $249 | $185 |
| ▾Output & Beam7 | ||
| Max Lumens | 1,350 lm | 1,500 lm |
| Sustained Lumens | 650 lm | 880 lm |
| Peak Candela | 26,000 cd | 212,500 cd |
| Beam Distance | 322 m | 920 m |
| Beam Pattern | hybrid | hybrid |
| IP Rating | IPX8 | IPX8 |
| Impact Resistance | 3.0 m | 2.0 m |
| ▾Runtime3 | ||
| Runtime (High) | 90 min | 720 min |
| Runtime (500lm) | 120 min | — |
| Turbo Stepdown | 60 s | — |
| ▾Physical5 | ||
| Weight | 210 g | — |
| Length | 178 mm | — |
| Head Diameter | 35.0 mm | — |
| Body Diameter | 25.4 mm | — |
| Body Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| ▾Battery & Charging6 | ||
| Battery Type | CR123A | 26650 |
| Charging | none | none |
| USB-C | No | No |
| Replaceable Battery | Yes | Yes |
| Battery Included | No | No |
| Rechargeable Battery | No | No |
| ▾Features7 | ||
| Switch Type | tail | side |
| Strobe Mode | Yes | No |
| Memory Mode | No | No |
| Lockout | No | No |
| Moonlight Mode | No | No |
| Magnetic Tailcap | No | No |
| Pocket Clip | No | No |
| ▾Checklist9 | ||
| Impact Resistant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Waterproof | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB-C Rechargeable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Battery Replaceable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Strobe Mode | ✓ | ✗ |
| Memory Mode | ✗ | ✗ |
| Lockout | ✗ | ✗ |
| Magnetic Tailcap | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pocket Clip | ✗ | ✗ |
| ▾Category Scores5 | ||
| Tactical Score | 78.1 | 87.2 |
| EDC Score | 65.5 | 69.8 |
| Value Score | 56.6 | 71.4 |
| Throw Score | 76.9 | 90.9 |
| Flood Score | 70.5 | 72.8 |
| ▾Amazon3 | ||
| Amazon Reviews | 150 | 181 |
| Amazon Rating | 4.7 | 4.8 |
| Release Year | 2,020 | 2,024 |
Our Verdict
The OrcaTorch ZD710 MK2 leads here with a higher throw score (90.9 vs 78.1). Choose it for throw tasks. The Elzetta Charlie is still solid for tactical.
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