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Spec
SureFire M640 U-Pro

SureFire M640 U-Pro

1,000 lm18650
IMALENT SR16

IMALENT SR16

55,000 lm21700
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$280$296$46$330$33$33$60$30
MSRP$280$296$70$330$33$33$80$30
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,000 lm55,000 lm2,100 lm1 lm1,000 lm1 lm2,836 lm1 lm
Sustained Lumens500 lm15,000 lm950 lm—400 lm—1,000 lm—
Peak Candela16,000 cd—85,000 cd———120,000 cd—
Beam Distance250 m—680 m———692 m—
Beam Patternhybridfloodthrowthrowhybridhybridthrowhybrid
IP RatingIPX7IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.0 m1.0 m2.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)90 min60 min75 min———60 min—
Runtime (Med)——220 min—————
Runtime (500lm)110 min—120 min———90 min—
Turbo Stepdown60 s15 s45 s———30 s—
▾Physical5
Weight184 g—126 g———230 g—
Length155 mm—127 mm———145 mm—
Head Diameter25.4 mm—42.0 mm———55.0 mm—
Body Diameter25.4 mm—27.0 mm———35.0 mm—
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type18650217002170018650AA1865021700, 2665018650
Chargingnoneusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
Replaceable BatteryYesNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
▾Features7
Switch Typetailsidesidetailtaildualsidedual
Strobe ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
Memory ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
LockoutNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT40———Luminus SFT70—
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score51.743.576.079.375.575.578.475.7
EDC Score40.256.667.679.374.385.081.885.6
Value Score37.244.979.879.376.080.480.680.9
Throw Score57.349.084.979.370.570.588.070.5
Flood Score48.075.270.779.367.785.483.586.1
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews29087565283161,2861,893413
Amazon Rating4.74.34.54.74.54.44.64.5
Release Year2,0222,0232,0222,0232,0242,0232,0212,024
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