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Spec
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
Olight ArkPro

Olight ArkPro

Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$33$33$330$60$113$120$85
MSRP$33$33$330$80$90$120$85
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,000 lm1 lm1 lm2,836 lm3,300 lm2,800 lm1 lm
Sustained Lumens400 lm——1,000 lm1,100 lm1,000 lm—
Peak Candela———120,000 cd63,000 cd36,000 cd—
Beam Distance———692 m505 m380 m—
Beam Patternhybridhybridthrowthrowthrowhybrid—
IP RatingIPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68IP68IPX8
Impact Resistance1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)———60 min140 min180 min—
Runtime (500lm)———90 min190 min220 min—
Turbo Stepdown———30 s80 s120 s—
▾Physical5
Weight———230 g121 g169 g—
Length———145 mm155 mm145 mm—
Head Diameter———55.0 mm25.4 mm27.0 mm—
Body Diameter———35.0 mm25.4 mm27.0 mm—
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeAA186501865021700, 266502170021700—
Chargingusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cusb-c—
USB-CNoNoNoYesYesYesNo
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesNo
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoYesYesYesNo
▾Features7
Switch Typetaildualtailsidedualdualside
Strobe ModeNoNoNoYesYesYesNo
Memory ModeNoNoNoYesYesYesNo
LockoutNoNoNoYesYesNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoYesYesYesNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoNoYesYesNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter———Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT70—
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score75.575.579.378.475.774.371.8
EDC Score74.385.079.381.874.674.374.2
Value Score76.080.479.380.674.573.073.0
Throw Score70.570.579.388.081.975.470.5
Flood Score67.785.479.383.581.279.074.3
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews3161,286281,8938579811
Amazon Rating4.54.44.74.64.04.84.8
Release Year2,0242,0232,0232,0212,0242,0222,024
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