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Spec
Olight ArkPro Ultra

Olight ArkPro Ultra

Klarus XT21X Pro

Klarus XT21X Pro

4,400 lm21700
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$110$110$60$46$33$120$350$113
MSRP$130$110$80$70$33$120$350$90
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1 lm4,400 lm2,836 lm2,100 lm1,000 lm2,800 lm1,100 lm3,300 lm
Sustained Lumens—1,400 lm1,000 lm950 lm400 lm1,000 lm600 lm1,100 lm
Peak Candela—19,500 cd120,000 cd85,000 cd—36,000 cd71,000 cd63,000 cd
Beam Distance—336 m692 m680 m—380 m533 m505 m
Beam Pattern—hybridthrowthrowhybridhybridthrowthrow
IP RatingIPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IP68
Impact Resistance1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.0 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)—120 min60 min75 min—180 min60 min140 min
Runtime (Med)———220 min————
Runtime (500lm)—160 min90 min120 min—220 min75 min190 min
Turbo Stepdown—60 s30 s45 s—120 s30 s80 s
▾Physical5
Weight—172 g230 g126 g—169 g196 g121 g
Length—153 mm145 mm127 mm—145 mm152 mm155 mm
Head Diameter—40.0 mm55.0 mm42.0 mm—27.0 mm28.0 mm25.4 mm
Body Diameter—27.0 mm35.0 mm27.0 mm—27.0 mm25.4 mm25.4 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type—2170021700, 2665021700AA217001865021700
Charging—usb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-c
USB-CNoYesYesYesNoYesNoYes
Replaceable BatteryNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoYesNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoYesYesYesNoYesNoYes
▾Features7
Switch Typesidedualsidesidetaildualtaildual
Strobe ModeNoYesYesYesNoYesNoYes
Memory ModeNoYesYesYesNoYesNoYes
LockoutNoYesYesYesNoNoNoYes
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesYesNoYesNoYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoYesNoYesNoYesNoYes
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT40—Luminus SFT70—Luminus SFT70
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score69.965.978.476.075.574.374.375.7
EDC Score68.980.281.867.674.374.367.974.6
Value Score69.473.280.679.876.073.067.774.5
Throw Score70.565.988.084.970.575.480.781.9
Flood Score68.887.583.570.767.779.064.381.2
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews7611371,893565316579948
Amazon Rating4.84.44.64.54.54.84.44.0
Release Year2,0242,0232,0212,0222,0242,0222,0232,024
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