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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
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$280$296$30$113$330$120$60$33
MSRP$280$296$30$90$330$120$80$33
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,000 lm55,000 lm1 lm3,300 lm1 lm2,800 lm2,836 lm1 lm
Sustained Lumens500 lm15,000 lm—1,100 lm—1,000 lm1,000 lm—
Peak Candela16,000 cd——63,000 cd—36,000 cd120,000 cd—
Beam Distance250 m——505 m—380 m692 m—
Beam Patternhybridfloodhybridthrowthrowhybridthrowhybrid
IP RatingIPX7IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.0 m2.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)90 min60 min—140 min—180 min60 min—
Runtime (500lm)110 min——190 min—220 min90 min—
Turbo Stepdown60 s15 s—80 s—120 s30 s—
▾Physical5
Weight184 g——121 g—169 g230 g—
Length155 mm——155 mm—145 mm145 mm—
Head Diameter25.4 mm——25.4 mm—27.0 mm55.0 mm—
Body Diameter25.4 mm——25.4 mm—27.0 mm35.0 mm—
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type18650217001865021700186502170021700, 2665018650
Chargingnoneusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoNoYesNoYesYesNo
Replaceable BatteryYesNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoYesNoYesYesNo
▾Features7
Switch Typetailsidedualdualtaildualsidedual
Strobe ModeNoNoNoYesNoYesYesNo
Memory ModeNoNoNoYesNoYesYesNo
LockoutNoNoNoYesNoNoYesNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoYesNoYesYesNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter———Luminus SFT70—Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT70—
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score51.743.575.775.779.374.378.475.5
EDC Score40.256.685.674.679.374.381.885.0
Value Score37.244.980.974.579.373.080.680.4
Throw Score57.349.070.581.979.375.488.070.5
Flood Score48.075.286.181.279.379.083.585.4
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews290874138285791,8931,286
Amazon Rating4.74.34.54.04.74.84.64.4
Release Year2,0222,0232,0242,0242,0232,0222,0212,023
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