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Spec
Fenix E35R

Fenix E35R

3,100 lm21700
Eagletac D3C Clicky Ti

Eagletac D3C Clicky Ti

800 lmCR123A
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$80$80$113$30$33$330$46$60
MSRP$90$80$90$30$33$330$70$80
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens3,100 lm800 lm3,300 lm1 lm1,000 lm1 lm2,100 lm2,836 lm
Sustained Lumens1,000 lm400 lm1,100 lm—400 lm—950 lm1,000 lm
Peak Candela18,000 cd—63,000 cd———85,000 cd120,000 cd
Beam Distance270 m—505 m———680 m692 m
Beam Patternfloodhybridthrowhybridhybridthrowthrowthrow
IP RatingIP68IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.0 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)90 min60 min140 min———75 min60 min
Runtime (Med)——————220 min—
Runtime (500lm)140 min—190 min———120 min90 min
Turbo Stepdown60 s—80 s———45 s30 s
▾Physical5
Weight114 g—121 g———126 g230 g
Length122 mm—155 mm———127 mm145 mm
Head Diameter28.0 mm—25.4 mm———42.0 mm55.0 mm
Body Diameter25.4 mm—25.4 mm———27.0 mm35.0 mm
Body MaterialAluminumTitaniumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type21700CR123A2170018650AA186502170021700, 26650
Chargingusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoYesNoNoNoYesYes
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesNoNoNoYesYes
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidedualdualtailtailsideside
Strobe ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoYesYes
Memory ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoYesYes
LockoutNoNoYesNoNoNoYesYes
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoYesYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT70———Luminus SFT40Luminus SFT70
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score63.358.075.775.775.579.376.078.4
EDC Score80.266.374.685.674.379.367.681.8
Value Score74.064.174.580.976.079.379.880.6
Throw Score60.952.581.970.570.579.384.988.0
Flood Score83.660.681.286.167.779.370.783.5
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews58628413316285651,893
Amazon Rating4.55.04.04.54.54.74.54.6
Release Year2,0232,0232,0242,0242,0242,0232,0222,021
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