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Spec
SureFire Stiletto

SureFire Stiletto

650 lmBUILTIN
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Streamlight ProTac HL-X

Streamlight ProTac HL-X

1,000 lm18650
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ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
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ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
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Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
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Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
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NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
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Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$95$93$33$60$120$330$113
MSRP$99$90$33$80$120$330$90
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens650 lm1,000 lm1,000 lm2,836 lm2,800 lm1 lm3,300 lm
Sustained Lumens300 lm500 lm400 lm1,000 lm1,000 lm—1,100 lm
Peak Candela—27,000 cd—120,000 cd36,000 cd—63,000 cd
Beam Distance—330 m—692 m380 m—505 m
Beam Pattern—throwhybridthrowhybridthrowthrow
IP RatingIPX7IPX7IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IP68
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.0 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)90 min90 min—60 min180 min—140 min
Runtime (500lm)120 min120 min—90 min220 min—190 min
Turbo Stepdown—70 s—30 s120 s—80 s
▾Physical5
Weight—218 g—230 g169 g—121 g
Length117 mm140 mm—145 mm145 mm—155 mm
Head Diameter22.0 mm39.0 mm—55.0 mm27.0 mm—25.4 mm
Body Diameter16.0 mm39.0 mm—35.0 mm27.0 mm—25.4 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeBUILTIN18650, CR123AAA21700, 26650217001865021700
Chargingusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-c
USB-CNoYesNoYesYesNoYes
Replaceable BatteryNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoYesNoYesYesNoYes
▾Features7
Switch Typesidetailtailsidedualtaildual
Strobe ModeNoYesNoYesYesNoYes
Memory ModeNoYesNoYesYesNoYes
LockoutNoNoNoYesNoNoYes
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoYesYesNoYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoYesNoNoYesNoYes
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter—C4 LED—Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT70—Luminus SFT70
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score58.063.375.578.474.379.375.7
EDC Score58.463.174.381.874.379.374.6
Value Score60.465.676.080.673.079.374.5
Throw Score55.465.770.588.075.479.381.9
Flood Score53.961.467.783.579.079.381.2
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews8754723161,893579288
Amazon Rating4.64.44.54.64.84.74.0
Release Year2,0202,0172,0242,0212,0222,0232,024
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