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Spec
SureFire M640 U-Pro

SureFire M640 U-Pro

1,000 lm18650
$279.99Buy on Amazon
IMALENT SR16

IMALENT SR16

55,000 lm21700
$295.96Buy on Amazon
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
$59.95Buy on Amazon
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
$329.94Buy on Amazon
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
$32.99Buy on Amazon
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
$29.97Buy on Amazon
Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
$349.99Buy on Amazon
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
$32.90Buy on Amazon
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$280$296$60$330$33$30$350$33
MSRP$280$296$80$330$33$30$350$33
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,000 lm55,000 lm2,836 lm1 lm1 lm1 lm1,100 lm1,000 lm
Sustained Lumens500 lm15,000 lm1,000 lm———600 lm400 lm
Peak Candela16,000 cd—120,000 cd———71,000 cd—
Beam Distance250 m—692 m———533 m—
Beam Patternhybridfloodthrowthrowhybridhybridthrowhybrid
IP RatingIPX7IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)90 min60 min60 min———60 min—
Runtime (500lm)110 min—90 min———75 min—
Turbo Stepdown60 s15 s30 s———30 s—
▾Physical5
Weight184 g—230 g———196 g—
Length155 mm—145 mm———152 mm—
Head Diameter25.4 mm—55.0 mm———28.0 mm—
Body Diameter25.4 mm—35.0 mm———25.4 mm—
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type186502170021700, 2665018650186501865018650AA
Chargingnoneusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cnoneusb-c
USB-CNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNo
Replaceable BatteryYesNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typetailsidesidetaildualdualtailtail
Strobe ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNo
Memory ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNo
LockoutNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
▾Checklist9
Impact Resistant✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Waterproof✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
USB-C Rechargeable✗✗✓✗✗✗✗✗
Battery Replaceable✓✗✓✓✓✓✓✓
Strobe Mode✗✗✓✗✗✗✗✗
Memory Mode✗✗✓✗✗✗✗✗
Lockout✗✗✓✗✗✗✗✗
Magnetic Tailcap✗✗✗✗✗✗✗✗
Pocket Clip✗✗✗✗✗✗✗✗
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT70—————
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score51.743.578.479.375.575.774.375.5
EDC Score40.256.681.879.385.085.667.974.3
Value Score37.244.980.679.380.480.967.776.0
Throw Score57.349.088.079.370.570.580.770.5
Flood Score48.075.283.579.385.486.164.367.7
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews290871,893281,28641394316
Amazon Rating4.74.34.64.74.44.54.44.5
Release Year2,0222,0232,0212,0232,0232,0242,0232,024
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