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Spec
SureFire X300 Ultra

SureFire X300 Ultra

1,000 lmCR123A
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Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
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Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
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ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
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NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
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Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
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Fenix PD35 V3.0

Fenix PD35 V3.0

1,700 lm18650
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Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
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Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$341$350$30$33$113$330$75$46
MSRP$341$350$30$33$90$330$75$70
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,000 lm1,100 lm1 lm1,000 lm3,300 lm1 lm1,700 lm2,100 lm
Sustained Lumens500 lm600 lm—400 lm1,100 lm—700 lm950 lm
Peak Candela20,000 cd71,000 cd——63,000 cd——85,000 cd
Beam Distance283 m533 m——505 m——680 m
Beam Patternfloodthrowhybridhybridthrowthrowhybridthrow
IP RatingIPX7IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m2.0 m1.5 m1.0 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)90 min60 min——140 min——75 min
Runtime (Med)———————220 min
Runtime (500lm)—75 min——190 min——120 min
Turbo Stepdown—30 s——80 s——45 s
▾Physical5
Weight136 g196 g——121 g——126 g
Length93 mm152 mm——155 mm——127 mm
Head Diameter37.0 mm28.0 mm——25.4 mm——42.0 mm
Body Diameter37.0 mm25.4 mm——25.4 mm——27.0 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeCR123A1865018650AA21700186501865021700
Chargingnonenoneusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoNoNoYesNoNoYes
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYes
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoNoYesNoNoYes
▾Features7
Switch Typesidetaildualtaildualtaildualside
Strobe ModeNoNoNoNoYesNoNoYes
Memory ModeNoNoNoNoYesNoNoYes
LockoutNoNoNoNoYesNoNoYes
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoNoYesNoNoYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoNoYesNoNoYes
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter————Luminus SFT70——Luminus SFT40
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score61.274.375.775.575.779.372.576.0
EDC Score60.767.985.674.374.679.374.767.6
Value Score60.267.780.976.074.579.375.279.8
Throw Score61.880.770.570.581.979.370.584.9
Flood Score59.764.386.167.781.279.373.870.7
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews49894413316828552565
Amazon Rating4.44.44.54.54.04.74.64.5
Release Year2,0192,0232,0242,0242,0242,0232,0222,022
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