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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
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
$89.95Buy on Amazon
Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
$349.99Buy on Amazon
Wurkkos HD01 PRO

Wurkkos HD01 PRO

$69.99Buy on Amazon
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
$59.95Buy on Amazon
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$33$33$330$90$350$70$60
MSRP$33$33$330$90$350$70$80
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,000 lm1 lm1 lm3,300 lm1,100 lm1 lm2,836 lm
Sustained Lumens400 lm——1,100 lm600 lm—1,000 lm
Peak Candela———63,000 cd71,000 cd—120,000 cd
Beam Distance———505 m533 m—692 m
Beam Patternhybridhybridthrowthrowthrowhybridthrow
IP RatingIPX8IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.0 m2.0 m1.5 m1.5 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)———140 min60 min—60 min
Runtime (500lm)———190 min75 min—90 min
Turbo Stepdown———80 s30 s—30 s
▾Physical5
Weight———121 g196 g—230 g
Length———155 mm152 mm—145 mm
Head Diameter———25.4 mm28.0 mm—55.0 mm
Body Diameter———25.4 mm25.4 mm—35.0 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeAA18650186502170018650—21700, 26650
Chargingusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cnoneusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoNoYesNoNoYes
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoYesNoNoYes
▾Features7
Switch Typetaildualtaildualtailsideside
Strobe ModeNoNoNoYesNoNoYes
Memory ModeNoNoNoYesNoNoYes
LockoutNoNoNoYesNoNoYes
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoYesNoNoYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoYesNoNoNo
▾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 SFT70
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score75.575.579.376.674.372.878.4
EDC Score74.385.079.377.567.977.381.8
Value Score76.080.479.377.867.775.280.6
Throw Score70.570.579.381.980.770.588.0
Flood Score67.785.479.382.864.377.583.5
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews3161,286288942021,893
Amazon Rating4.54.44.74.04.44.54.6
Release Year2,0242,0232,0232,0242,0232,0242,021
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