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Compare 8 Flashlights

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Spec
SureFire M640 U-Pro

SureFire M640 U-Pro

1,000 lm18650
IMALENT SR16

IMALENT SR16

55,000 lm21700
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$280$296$30$33$33$350$46$60
MSRP$280$296$30$33$33$350$70$80
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,000 lm55,000 lm1 lm1 lm1,000 lm1,100 lm2,100 lm2,836 lm
Sustained Lumens500 lm15,000 lm——400 lm600 lm950 lm1,000 lm
Peak Candela16,000 cd————71,000 cd85,000 cd120,000 cd
Beam Distance250 m————533 m680 m692 m
Beam Patternhybridfloodhybridhybridhybridthrowthrowthrow
IP RatingIPX7IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.0 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)90 min60 min———60 min75 min60 min
Runtime (Med)——————220 min—
Runtime (500lm)110 min————75 min120 min90 min
Turbo Stepdown60 s15 s———30 s45 s30 s
▾Physical5
Weight184 g————196 g126 g230 g
Length155 mm————152 mm127 mm145 mm
Head Diameter25.4 mm————28.0 mm42.0 mm55.0 mm
Body Diameter25.4 mm————25.4 mm27.0 mm35.0 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type18650217001865018650AA186502170021700, 26650
Chargingnoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYes
Replaceable BatteryYesNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYes
▾Features7
Switch Typetailsidedualdualtailtailsideside
Strobe ModeNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYes
Memory ModeNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYes
LockoutNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYes
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——————Luminus SFT40Luminus SFT70
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score51.743.575.775.575.574.376.078.4
EDC Score40.256.685.685.074.367.967.681.8
Value Score37.244.980.980.476.067.779.880.6
Throw Score57.349.070.570.570.580.784.988.0
Flood Score48.075.286.185.467.764.370.783.5
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews290874131,286316945651,893
Amazon Rating4.74.34.54.44.54.44.54.6
Release Year2,0222,0232,0242,0232,0242,0232,0222,021
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