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Spec
Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
SureFire X300 Ultra

SureFire X300 Ultra

1,000 lmCR123A
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$350$341$30$113$46$33$120$330
MSRP$350$341$30$90$70$33$120$330
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,100 lm1,000 lm1 lm3,300 lm2,100 lm1,000 lm2,800 lm1 lm
Sustained Lumens600 lm500 lm—1,100 lm950 lm400 lm1,000 lm—
Peak Candela71,000 cd20,000 cd—63,000 cd85,000 cd—36,000 cd—
Beam Distance533 m283 m—505 m680 m—380 m—
Beam Patternthrowfloodhybridthrowthrowhybridhybridthrow
IP RatingIPX8IPX7IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8
Impact Resistance2.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)60 min90 min—140 min75 min—180 min—
Runtime (Med)————220 min———
Runtime (500lm)75 min——190 min120 min—220 min—
Turbo Stepdown30 s——80 s45 s—120 s—
▾Physical5
Weight196 g136 g—121 g126 g—169 g—
Length152 mm93 mm—155 mm127 mm—145 mm—
Head Diameter28.0 mm37.0 mm—25.4 mm42.0 mm—27.0 mm—
Body Diameter25.4 mm37.0 mm—25.4 mm27.0 mm—27.0 mm—
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type18650CR123A186502170021700AA2170018650
Chargingnonenoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnone
USB-CNoNoNoYesYesNoYesNo
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoYesNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoYesYesNoYesNo
▾Features7
Switch Typetailsidedualdualsidetaildualtail
Strobe ModeNoNoNoYesYesNoYesNo
Memory ModeNoNoNoYesYesNoYesNo
LockoutNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoYesYesNoYesNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoYesYesNoYesNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter———Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT40—Luminus SFT70—
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score74.361.275.775.776.075.574.379.3
EDC Score67.960.785.674.667.674.374.379.3
Value Score67.760.280.974.579.876.073.079.3
Throw Score80.761.870.581.984.970.575.479.3
Flood Score64.359.786.181.270.767.779.079.3
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews94498413856531657928
Amazon Rating4.44.44.54.04.54.54.84.7
Release Year2,0232,0192,0242,0242,0222,0242,0222,023
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