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Spec
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
Olight ArkPro

Olight ArkPro

Fenix PD35 V3.0

Fenix PD35 V3.0

1,700 lm18650
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$33$33$120$113$30$60$85$75
MSRP$33$33$120$90$30$80$85$75
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,000 lm1 lm2,800 lm3,300 lm1 lm2,836 lm1 lm1,700 lm
Sustained Lumens400 lm—1,000 lm1,100 lm—1,000 lm—700 lm
Peak Candela——36,000 cd63,000 cd—120,000 cd——
Beam Distance——380 m505 m—692 m——
Beam Patternhybridhybridhybridthrowhybridthrow—hybrid
IP RatingIPX8IPX8IP68IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)——180 min140 min—60 min——
Runtime (500lm)——220 min190 min—90 min——
Turbo Stepdown——120 s80 s—30 s——
▾Physical5
Weight——169 g121 g—230 g——
Length——145 mm155 mm—145 mm——
Head Diameter——27.0 mm25.4 mm—55.0 mm——
Body Diameter——27.0 mm25.4 mm—35.0 mm——
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeAA1865021700217001865021700, 26650—18650
Chargingusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-c—usb-c
USB-CNoNoYesYesNoYesNoNo
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesYesNoYesNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typetaildualdualdualdualsidesidedual
Strobe ModeNoNoYesYesNoYesNoNo
Memory ModeNoNoYesYesNoYesNoNo
LockoutNoNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesYesNoYesNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoYesYesNoNoNoNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT70—Luminus SFT70——
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score75.575.574.375.775.778.471.872.5
EDC Score74.385.074.374.685.681.874.274.7
Value Score76.080.473.074.580.980.673.075.2
Throw Score70.570.575.481.970.588.070.570.5
Flood Score67.785.479.081.286.183.574.373.8
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews3161,28657984131,893811552
Amazon Rating4.54.44.84.04.54.64.84.6
Release Year2,0242,0232,0222,0242,0242,0212,0242,022
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