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Spec
SureFire M640 U-Pro

SureFire M640 U-Pro

1,000 lm18650
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IMALENT SR16

IMALENT SR16

55,000 lm21700
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ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
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Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
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ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
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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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Fenix PD35 V3.0

Fenix PD35 V3.0

1,700 lm18650
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Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$280$296$60$46$33$350$30$75
MSRP$280$296$80$70$33$350$30$75
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,000 lm55,000 lm2,836 lm2,100 lm1,000 lm1,100 lm1 lm1,700 lm
Sustained Lumens500 lm15,000 lm1,000 lm950 lm400 lm600 lm—700 lm
Peak Candela16,000 cd—120,000 cd85,000 cd—71,000 cd——
Beam Distance250 m—692 m680 m—533 m——
Beam Patternhybridfloodthrowthrowhybridthrowhybridhybrid
IP RatingIPX7IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)90 min60 min60 min75 min—60 min——
Runtime (Med)———220 min————
Runtime (500lm)110 min—90 min120 min—75 min——
Turbo Stepdown60 s15 s30 s45 s—30 s——
▾Physical5
Weight184 g—230 g126 g—196 g——
Length155 mm—145 mm127 mm—152 mm——
Head Diameter25.4 mm—55.0 mm42.0 mm—28.0 mm——
Body Diameter25.4 mm—35.0 mm27.0 mm—25.4 mm——
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type186502170021700, 2665021700AA186501865018650
Chargingnoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoYesYesNoNoNoNo
Replaceable BatteryYesNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoYesNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesYesNoNoNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typetailsidesidesidetailtaildualdual
Strobe ModeNoNoYesYesNoNoNoNo
Memory ModeNoNoYesYesNoNoNoNo
LockoutNoNoYesYesNoNoNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesYesNoNoNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoYesNoNoNoNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT40————
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score51.743.578.476.075.574.375.772.5
EDC Score40.256.681.867.674.367.985.674.7
Value Score37.244.980.679.876.067.780.975.2
Throw Score57.349.088.084.970.580.770.570.5
Flood Score48.075.283.570.767.764.386.173.8
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews290871,89356531694413552
Amazon Rating4.74.34.64.54.54.44.54.6
Release Year2,0222,0232,0212,0222,0242,0232,0242,022
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