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Spec
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
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Underwater Kinetics Light Cannon eLED

Underwater Kinetics Light Cannon eLED

1,100 lm
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ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
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NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
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Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
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Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
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Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
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ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
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Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$330$330$33$113$350$46$30$60
MSRP$330$330$33$90$350$70$30$80
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1 lm1,100 lm1,000 lm3,300 lm1,100 lm2,100 lm1 lm2,836 lm
Sustained Lumens—600 lm400 lm1,100 lm600 lm950 lm—1,000 lm
Peak Candela—8,500 cd—63,000 cd71,000 cd85,000 cd—120,000 cd
Beam Distance—184 m—505 m533 m680 m—692 m
Beam Patternthrowfloodhybridthrowthrowthrowhybridthrow
IP RatingIPX8IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance2.0 m2.0 m1.5 m1.0 m2.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)—240 min—140 min60 min75 min—60 min
Runtime (Med)—————220 min——
Runtime (500lm)—360 min—190 min75 min120 min—90 min
Turbo Stepdown—180 s—80 s30 s45 s—30 s
▾Physical5
Weight—907 g—121 g196 g126 g—230 g
Length—267 mm—155 mm152 mm127 mm—145 mm
Head Diameter—89.0 mm—25.4 mm28.0 mm42.0 mm—55.0 mm
Body Diameter—89.0 mm—25.4 mm25.4 mm27.0 mm—35.0 mm
Body MaterialAluminumPolymerAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type18650—AA2170018650217001865021700, 26650
Chargingnonenoneusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoNoYesNoYesNoYes
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoYesNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoYesNoYesNoYes
▾Features7
Switch Typetailsidetaildualtailsidedualside
Strobe ModeNoNoNoYesNoYesNoYes
Memory ModeNoNoNoYesNoYesNoYes
LockoutNoNoNoYesNoYesNoYes
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoYesNoYesNoYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter———Luminus SFT70—Luminus SFT40—Luminus SFT70
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score79.365.275.575.774.376.075.778.4
EDC Score79.367.974.374.667.967.685.681.8
Value Score79.366.876.074.567.779.880.980.6
Throw Score79.355.570.581.980.784.970.588.0
Flood Score79.364.367.781.264.370.786.183.5
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews28283168945654131,893
Amazon Rating4.73.84.54.04.44.54.54.6
Release Year2,0232,0182,0242,0242,0232,0222,0242,021
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