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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 Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
$32.90Buy on Amazon
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
$59.95Buy on Amazon
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
$32.99Buy on Amazon
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
$45.99Buy on Amazon
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
$329.94Buy on Amazon
Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
$349.99Buy on Amazon
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$280$296$33$60$33$46$330$350
MSRP$280$296$33$80$33$70$330$350
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,000 lm55,000 lm1,000 lm2,836 lm1 lm2,100 lm1 lm1,100 lm
Sustained Lumens500 lm15,000 lm400 lm1,000 lm—950 lm—600 lm
Peak Candela16,000 cd——120,000 cd—85,000 cd—71,000 cd
Beam Distance250 m——692 m—680 m—533 m
Beam Patternhybridfloodhybridthrowhybridthrowthrowthrow
IP RatingIPX7IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m2.0 m2.0 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)90 min60 min—60 min—75 min—60 min
Runtime (Med)—————220 min——
Runtime (500lm)110 min——90 min—120 min—75 min
Turbo Stepdown60 s15 s—30 s—45 s—30 s
▾Physical5
Weight184 g——230 g—126 g—196 g
Length155 mm——145 mm—127 mm—152 mm
Head Diameter25.4 mm——55.0 mm—42.0 mm—28.0 mm
Body Diameter25.4 mm——35.0 mm—27.0 mm—25.4 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type1865021700AA21700, 2665018650217001865018650
Chargingnoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnonenone
USB-CNoNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
Replaceable BatteryYesNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoYesNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typetailsidetailsidedualsidetailtail
Strobe ModeNoNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
Memory ModeNoNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
LockoutNoNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoNoNoYesNoNo
▾Checklist9
Impact Resistant✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Waterproof✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
USB-C Rechargeable✗✗✗✓✗✓✗✗
Battery Replaceable✓✗✓✓✓✓✓✓
Strobe Mode✗✗✗✓✗✓✗✗
Memory Mode✗✗✗✓✗✓✗✗
Lockout✗✗✗✓✗✓✗✗
Magnetic Tailcap✗✗✗✗✗✗✗✗
Pocket Clip✗✗✗✗✗✓✗✗
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter———Luminus SFT70—Luminus SFT40——
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score51.743.575.578.475.576.079.374.3
EDC Score40.256.674.381.885.067.679.367.9
Value Score37.244.976.080.680.479.879.367.7
Throw Score57.349.070.588.070.584.979.380.7
Flood Score48.075.267.783.585.470.779.364.3
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews290873161,8931,2865652894
Amazon Rating4.74.34.54.64.44.54.74.4
Release Year2,0222,0232,0242,0212,0232,0222,0232,023
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