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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
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
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
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$33$33$30$350$70$60$90$330
MSRP$33$33$30$350$70$80$90$330
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,000 lm1 lm1 lm1,100 lm1 lm2,836 lm3,300 lm1 lm
Sustained Lumens400 lm——600 lm—1,000 lm1,100 lm—
Peak Candela———71,000 cd—120,000 cd63,000 cd—
Beam Distance———533 m—692 m505 m—
Beam Patternhybridhybridhybridthrowhybridthrowthrowthrow
IP RatingIPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8
Impact Resistance1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m2.0 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)———60 min—60 min140 min—
Runtime (500lm)———75 min—90 min190 min—
Turbo Stepdown———30 s—30 s80 s—
▾Physical5
Weight———196 g—230 g121 g—
Length———152 mm—145 mm155 mm—
Head Diameter———28.0 mm—55.0 mm25.4 mm—
Body Diameter———25.4 mm—35.0 mm25.4 mm—
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeAA186501865018650—21700, 266502170018650
Chargingusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cusb-cnone
USB-CNoNoNoNoNoYesYesNo
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoNoNoYesYesNo
▾Features7
Switch Typetaildualdualtailsidesidedualtail
Strobe ModeNoNoNoNoNoYesYesNo
Memory ModeNoNoNoNoNoYesYesNo
LockoutNoNoNoNoNoYesYesNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoNoNoYesYesNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNo
▾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 Score75.575.575.774.372.878.476.679.3
EDC Score74.385.085.667.977.381.877.579.3
Value Score76.080.480.967.775.280.677.879.3
Throw Score70.570.570.580.770.588.081.979.3
Flood Score67.785.486.164.377.583.582.879.3
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews3161,286413942021,893828
Amazon Rating4.54.44.54.44.54.64.04.7
Release Year2,0242,0232,0242,0232,0242,0212,0242,023
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