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Spec
SureFire Stiletto

SureFire Stiletto

650 lmBUILTIN
Streamlight ProTac HL-X

Streamlight ProTac HL-X

1,000 lm18650
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$95$93$30$60$33$113$33$46
MSRP$99$90$30$80$33$90$33$70
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens650 lm1,000 lm1 lm2,836 lm1 lm3,300 lm1,000 lm2,100 lm
Sustained Lumens300 lm500 lm—1,000 lm—1,100 lm400 lm950 lm
Peak Candela—27,000 cd—120,000 cd—63,000 cd—85,000 cd
Beam Distance—330 m—692 m—505 m—680 m
Beam Pattern—throwhybridthrowhybridthrowhybridthrow
IP RatingIPX7IPX7IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.0 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)90 min90 min—60 min—140 min—75 min
Runtime (Med)———————220 min
Runtime (500lm)120 min120 min—90 min—190 min—120 min
Turbo Stepdown—70 s—30 s—80 s—45 s
▾Physical5
Weight—218 g—230 g—121 g—126 g
Length117 mm140 mm—145 mm—155 mm—127 mm
Head Diameter22.0 mm39.0 mm—55.0 mm—25.4 mm—42.0 mm
Body Diameter16.0 mm39.0 mm—35.0 mm—25.4 mm—27.0 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeBUILTIN18650, CR123A1865021700, 266501865021700AA21700
Chargingusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoYesNoYesNoYesNoYes
Replaceable BatteryNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYes
Rechargeable BatteryNoYesNoYesNoYesNoYes
▾Features7
Switch Typesidetaildualsidedualdualtailside
Strobe ModeNoYesNoYesNoYesNoYes
Memory ModeNoYesNoYesNoYesNoYes
LockoutNoNoNoYesNoYesNoYes
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoYesNoYesNoYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoYesNoNoNoYesNoYes
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter—C4 LED—Luminus SFT70—Luminus SFT70—Luminus SFT40
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score58.063.375.778.475.575.775.576.0
EDC Score58.463.185.681.885.074.674.367.6
Value Score60.465.680.980.680.474.576.079.8
Throw Score55.465.770.588.070.581.970.584.9
Flood Score53.961.486.183.585.481.267.770.7
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews8754724131,8931,2868316565
Amazon Rating4.64.44.54.64.44.04.54.5
Release Year2,0202,0172,0242,0212,0232,0242,0242,022
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