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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
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
$29.97Buy on Amazon
Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
$120.45Buy on Amazon
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
$89.95Buy 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
Fenix HM70R

Fenix HM70R

1,600 lm21700
$99.95Buy on Amazon
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$33$33$30$120$90$330$350$100
MSRP$33$33$30$120$90$330$350$100
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,000 lm1 lm1 lm2,800 lm3,300 lm1 lm1,100 lm1,600 lm
Sustained Lumens400 lm——1,000 lm1,100 lm—600 lm700 lm
Peak Candela———36,000 cd63,000 cd—71,000 cd—
Beam Distance———380 m505 m—533 m—
Beam Patternhybridhybridhybridhybridthrowthrowthrowflood
IP RatingIPX8IPX8IPX8IP68IP68IPX8IPX8IP68
Impact Resistance1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m2.0 m2.0 m1.5 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)———180 min140 min—60 min—
Runtime (500lm)———220 min190 min—75 min—
Turbo Stepdown———120 s80 s—30 s—
▾Physical5
Weight———169 g121 g—196 g—
Length———145 mm155 mm—152 mm—
Head Diameter———27.0 mm25.4 mm—28.0 mm—
Body Diameter———27.0 mm25.4 mm—25.4 mm—
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeAA18650186502170021700186501865021700
Chargingusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnonenoneusb-c
USB-CNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNo
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typetaildualdualdualdualtailtailside
Strobe ModeNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNo
Memory ModeNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNo
LockoutNoNoNoNoYesNoNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNo
▾Checklist9
Impact Resistant✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Waterproof✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
USB-C Rechargeable✗✗✗✓✓✗✗✗
Battery Replaceable✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Strobe Mode✗✗✗✓✓✗✗✗
Memory Mode✗✗✗✓✓✗✗✗
Lockout✗✗✗✗✓✗✗✗
Magnetic Tailcap✗✗✗✗✗✗✗✗
Pocket Clip✗✗✗✓✓✗✗✗
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter———Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT70———
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score75.575.575.774.376.679.374.370.7
EDC Score74.385.085.674.377.579.367.971.0
Value Score76.080.480.973.077.879.367.771.0
Throw Score70.570.570.575.481.979.380.770.5
Flood Score67.785.486.179.082.879.364.370.9
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews3161,28641357982894523
Amazon Rating4.54.44.54.84.04.74.44.7
Release Year2,0242,0232,0242,0222,0242,0232,0232,021
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