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Spec
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
$32.90Buy on Amazon
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
$32.99Buy on Amazon
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
$329.94Buy on Amazon
Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
$349.99Buy on Amazon
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
$89.95Buy on Amazon
Wurkkos HD01 PRO

Wurkkos HD01 PRO

$69.99Buy on Amazon
Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
$120.45Buy on Amazon
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
$45.99Buy on Amazon
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$33$33$330$350$90$70$120$46
MSRP$33$33$330$350$90$70$120$70
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,000 lm1 lm1 lm1,100 lm3,300 lm1 lm2,800 lm2,100 lm
Sustained Lumens400 lm——600 lm1,100 lm—1,000 lm950 lm
Peak Candela———71,000 cd63,000 cd—36,000 cd85,000 cd
Beam Distance———533 m505 m—380 m680 m
Beam Patternhybridhybridthrowthrowthrowhybridhybridthrow
IP RatingIPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IP68IPX8
Impact Resistance1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m2.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)———60 min140 min—180 min75 min
Runtime (Med)———————220 min
Runtime (500lm)———75 min190 min—220 min120 min
Turbo Stepdown———30 s80 s—120 s45 s
▾Physical5
Weight———196 g121 g—169 g126 g
Length———152 mm155 mm—145 mm127 mm
Head Diameter———28.0 mm25.4 mm—27.0 mm42.0 mm
Body Diameter———25.4 mm25.4 mm—27.0 mm27.0 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeAA18650186501865021700—2170021700
Chargingusb-cusb-cnonenoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoNoNoYesNoYesYes
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYes
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoNoYesNoYesYes
▾Features7
Switch Typetaildualtailtaildualsidedualside
Strobe ModeNoNoNoNoYesNoYesYes
Memory ModeNoNoNoNoYesNoYesYes
LockoutNoNoNoNoYesNoNoYes
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoNoYesNoYesYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoNoYesNoYesYes
▾Checklist9
Impact Resistant✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Waterproof✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
USB-C Rechargeable✗✗✗✗✓✗✓✓
Battery Replaceable✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Strobe Mode✗✗✗✗✓✗✓✓
Memory Mode✗✗✗✗✓✗✓✓
Lockout✗✗✗✗✓✗✗✓
Magnetic Tailcap✗✗✗✗✗✗✗✗
Pocket Clip✗✗✗✗✓✗✓✓
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter————Luminus SFT70—Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT40
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score75.575.579.374.376.672.874.376.0
EDC Score74.385.079.367.977.577.374.367.6
Value Score76.080.479.367.777.875.273.079.8
Throw Score70.570.579.380.781.970.575.484.9
Flood Score67.785.479.364.382.877.579.070.7
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews3161,28628948202579565
Amazon Rating4.54.44.74.44.04.54.84.5
Release Year2,0242,0232,0232,0232,0242,0242,0222,022
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