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Spec
SureFire Stiletto

SureFire Stiletto

650 lmBUILTIN
$94.98Buy on Amazon
Streamlight ProTac HL-X

Streamlight ProTac HL-X

1,000 lm18650
$93.00Buy on Amazon
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
$32.90Buy on Amazon
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
$59.95Buy on Amazon
Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
$120.45Buy on Amazon
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
$29.97Buy on Amazon
Wurkkos HD01 PRO

Wurkkos HD01 PRO

$69.99Buy on Amazon
Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
$349.99Buy on Amazon
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$95$93$33$60$120$30$70$350
MSRP$99$90$33$80$120$30$70$350
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens650 lm1,000 lm1,000 lm2,836 lm2,800 lm1 lm1 lm1,100 lm
Sustained Lumens300 lm500 lm400 lm1,000 lm1,000 lm——600 lm
Peak Candela—27,000 cd—120,000 cd36,000 cd——71,000 cd
Beam Distance—330 m—692 m380 m——533 m
Beam Pattern—throwhybridthrowhybridhybridhybridthrow
IP RatingIPX7IPX7IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)90 min90 min—60 min180 min——60 min
Runtime (500lm)120 min120 min—90 min220 min——75 min
Turbo Stepdown—70 s—30 s120 s——30 s
▾Physical5
Weight—218 g—230 g169 g——196 g
Length117 mm140 mm—145 mm145 mm——152 mm
Head Diameter22.0 mm39.0 mm—55.0 mm27.0 mm——28.0 mm
Body Diameter16.0 mm39.0 mm—35.0 mm27.0 mm——25.4 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeBUILTIN18650, CR123AAA21700, 266502170018650—18650
Chargingusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnone
USB-CNoYesNoYesYesNoNoNo
Replaceable BatteryNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoYesNoYesYesNoNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidetailtailsidedualdualsidetail
Strobe ModeNoYesNoYesYesNoNoNo
Memory ModeNoYesNoYesYesNoNoNo
LockoutNoNoNoYesNoNoNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoYesNoNoYesNoNoNo
▾Checklist9
Impact Resistant✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Waterproof✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
USB-C Rechargeable✗✓✗✓✓✗✗✗
Battery Replaceable✗✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Strobe Mode✗✓✗✓✓✗✗✗
Memory Mode✗✓✗✓✓✗✗✗
Lockout✗✗✗✓✗✗✗✗
Magnetic Tailcap✗✗✗✗✗✗✗✗
Pocket Clip✗✓✗✗✓✗✗✗
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter—C4 LED—Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT70———
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score58.063.375.578.474.375.772.874.3
EDC Score58.463.174.381.874.385.677.367.9
Value Score60.465.676.080.673.080.975.267.7
Throw Score55.465.770.588.075.470.570.580.7
Flood Score53.961.467.783.579.086.177.564.3
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews8754723161,89357941320294
Amazon Rating4.64.44.54.64.84.54.54.4
Release Year2,0202,0172,0242,0212,0222,0242,0242,023
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