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Compare 8 Flashlights

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Spec
Sofirn SP35T

Sofirn SP35T

3,800 lm21700
$49.99Buy on Amazon
Coast XPH30R

Coast XPH30R

1,200 lm
$47.58Buy 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
Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
$120.45Buy on Amazon
Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
$349.99Buy on Amazon
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
$29.97Buy on Amazon
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
$59.95Buy on Amazon
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$50$48$330$33$120$350$30$60
MSRP$50$65$330$33$120$350$30$80
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens3,800 lm1,200 lm1 lm1,000 lm2,800 lm1,100 lm1 lm2,836 lm
Sustained Lumens1,200 lm600 lm—400 lm1,000 lm600 lm—1,000 lm
Peak Candela18,000 cd———36,000 cd71,000 cd—120,000 cd
Beam Distance250 m———380 m533 m—692 m
Beam Patternhybridhybridthrowhybridhybridthrowhybridthrow
IP RatingIPX8IPX4IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.5 m1.0 m2.0 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m1.5 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)120 min———180 min60 min—60 min
Runtime (500lm)180 min———220 min75 min—90 min
Turbo Stepdown60 s———120 s30 s—30 s
▾Physical5
Weight135 g———169 g196 g—230 g
Length130 mm———145 mm152 mm—145 mm
Head Diameter28.0 mm———27.0 mm28.0 mm—55.0 mm
Body Diameter26.0 mm———27.0 mm25.4 mm—35.0 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type21700—18650AA21700186501865021700, 26650
Chargingusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoNoNoYesNoNoYes
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoNoYesNoNoYes
▾Features7
Switch Typedualsidetailtaildualtaildualside
Strobe ModeNoNoNoNoYesNoNoYes
Memory ModeNoNoNoNoYesNoNoYes
LockoutNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYes
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoNoYesNoNoYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoNoYesNoNoNo
▾Checklist9
Impact Resistant✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Waterproof✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
USB-C Rechargeable✗✗✗✗✓✗✗✓
Battery Replaceable✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Strobe Mode✗✗✗✗✓✗✗✓
Memory Mode✗✗✗✗✓✗✗✓
Lockout✗✗✗✗✗✗✗✓
Magnetic Tailcap✗✗✗✗✗✗✗✗
Pocket Clip✗✗✗✗✓✗✗✗
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter————Luminus SFT70——Luminus SFT70
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score66.746.679.375.574.374.375.778.4
EDC Score86.065.679.374.374.367.985.681.8
Value Score80.768.179.376.073.067.780.980.6
Throw Score61.635.879.370.575.480.770.588.0
Flood Score89.265.179.367.779.064.386.183.5
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews8325,24928316579944131,893
Amazon Rating4.44.64.74.54.84.44.54.6
Release Year2,0222,0212,0232,0242,0222,0232,0242,021
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