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Spec
SureFire M640 U-Pro

SureFire M640 U-Pro

1,000 lm18650
IMALENT SR16

IMALENT SR16

55,000 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
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$280$296$330$33$33$30$46$113
MSRP$280$296$330$33$33$30$70$90
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,000 lm55,000 lm1 lm1,000 lm1 lm1 lm2,100 lm3,300 lm
Sustained Lumens500 lm15,000 lm—400 lm——950 lm1,100 lm
Peak Candela16,000 cd—————85,000 cd63,000 cd
Beam Distance250 m—————680 m505 m
Beam Patternhybridfloodthrowhybridhybridhybridthrowthrow
IP RatingIPX7IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.0 m2.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m1.0 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)90 min60 min————75 min140 min
Runtime (Med)——————220 min—
Runtime (500lm)110 min—————120 min190 min
Turbo Stepdown60 s15 s————45 s80 s
▾Physical5
Weight184 g—————126 g121 g
Length155 mm—————127 mm155 mm
Head Diameter25.4 mm—————42.0 mm25.4 mm
Body Diameter25.4 mm—————27.0 mm25.4 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type186502170018650AA18650186502170021700
Chargingnoneusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYes
Replaceable BatteryYesNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYes
▾Features7
Switch Typetailsidetailtaildualdualsidedual
Strobe ModeNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYes
Memory ModeNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYes
LockoutNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYes
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYes
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——————Luminus SFT40Luminus SFT70
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score51.743.579.375.575.575.776.075.7
EDC Score40.256.679.374.385.085.667.674.6
Value Score37.244.979.376.080.480.979.874.5
Throw Score57.349.079.370.570.570.584.981.9
Flood Score48.075.279.367.785.486.170.781.2
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews29087283161,2864135658
Amazon Rating4.74.34.74.54.44.54.54.0
Release Year2,0222,0232,0232,0242,0232,0242,0222,024
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