◉FLASHLIGHT RATINGS
FlashlightsCompareFind YoursGuides

◉ FLASHLIGHT RATINGS

Data-driven flashlight rankings powered by verified specs, algorithmic scoring, and real-time Amazon pricing.

Explore

All FlashlightsCompare & RankingsFind Yours

Categories

TacticalEDCCampingBest Value

Resources

Buying GuidesHow We ScoreBattery Guide

As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. Prices and availability are subject to change.

© 2026 FlashlightRatings

Home/Compare/Side by Side

Side-by-Side Comparison

Compare 8 Flashlights

Full specs, beam visualization, and scores compared. Best value in each row is highlighted. Toggle "Hide identical specs" to focus on differences.

Spec
Sofirn SP35T

Sofirn SP35T

3,800 lm21700
$49.99Buy on Amazon
Coast XPH30R

Coast XPH30R

1,200 lm
$47.58Buy on Amazon
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
$45.99Buy on Amazon
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
$329.94Buy on Amazon
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
$32.90Buy on Amazon
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
$89.95Buy on Amazon
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
$29.97Buy on Amazon
Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
$349.99Buy on Amazon
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$50$48$46$330$33$90$30$350
MSRP$50$65$70$330$33$90$30$350
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens3,800 lm1,200 lm2,100 lm1 lm1,000 lm3,300 lm1 lm1,100 lm
Sustained Lumens1,200 lm600 lm950 lm—400 lm1,100 lm—600 lm
Peak Candela18,000 cd—85,000 cd——63,000 cd—71,000 cd
Beam Distance250 m—680 m——505 m—533 m
Beam Patternhybridhybridthrowthrowhybridthrowhybridthrow
IP RatingIPX8IPX4IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.5 m1.0 m1.0 m2.0 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m2.0 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)120 min—75 min——140 min—60 min
Runtime (Med)——220 min—————
Runtime (500lm)180 min—120 min——190 min—75 min
Turbo Stepdown60 s—45 s——80 s—30 s
▾Physical5
Weight135 g—126 g——121 g—196 g
Length130 mm—127 mm——155 mm—152 mm
Head Diameter28.0 mm—42.0 mm——25.4 mm—28.0 mm
Body Diameter26.0 mm—27.0 mm——25.4 mm—25.4 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type21700—2170018650AA217001865018650
Chargingusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cusb-cnone
USB-CNoNoYesNoNoYesNoNo
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesNoNoYesNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typedualsidesidetailtaildualdualtail
Strobe ModeNoNoYesNoNoYesNoNo
Memory ModeNoNoYesNoNoYesNoNo
LockoutNoNoYesNoNoYesNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesNoNoYesNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoYesNoNoYesNoNo
▾Checklist9
Impact Resistant✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Waterproof✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
USB-C Rechargeable✗✗✓✗✗✓✗✗
Battery Replaceable✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Strobe Mode✗✗✓✗✗✓✗✗
Memory Mode✗✗✓✗✗✓✗✗
Lockout✗✗✓✗✗✓✗✗
Magnetic Tailcap✗✗✗✗✗✗✗✗
Pocket Clip✗✗✓✗✗✓✗✗
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT40——Luminus SFT70——
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score66.746.676.079.375.576.675.774.3
EDC Score86.065.667.679.374.377.585.667.9
Value Score80.768.179.879.376.077.880.967.7
Throw Score61.635.884.979.370.581.970.580.7
Flood Score89.265.170.779.367.782.886.164.3
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews8325,24956528316841394
Amazon Rating4.44.64.54.74.54.04.54.4
Release Year2,0222,0212,0222,0232,0242,0242,0242,023
← Back to Rankings

As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. Pricing and availability can change quickly. Always use Check Price on Amazon for current details.