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Spec
Klarus E5

Klarus E5

470 lm
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Olight I3T 2 EOS

Olight I3T 2 EOS

200 lmAAA
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NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
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Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
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Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
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Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
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ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
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Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
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Olight ArkPro

Olight ArkPro

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Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$15$14$113$30$46$120$60$350$85
MSRP$15$14$90$30$70$120$80$350$85
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens470 lm200 lm3,300 lm1 lm2,100 lm2,800 lm2,836 lm1,100 lm1 lm
Sustained Lumens200 lm100 lm1,100 lm—950 lm1,000 lm1,000 lm600 lm—
Peak Candela—961 cd63,000 cd—85,000 cd36,000 cd120,000 cd71,000 cd—
Beam Distance—62 m505 m—680 m380 m692 m533 m—
Beam Patternfloodhybridthrowhybridthrowhybridthrowthrow—
IP RatingIP65IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)45 min35 min140 min—75 min180 min60 min60 min—
Runtime (Med)————220 min————
Runtime (500lm)——190 min—120 min220 min90 min75 min—
Turbo Stepdown——80 s—45 s120 s30 s30 s—
▾Physical5
Weight—42 g121 g—126 g169 g230 g196 g—
Length—87 mm155 mm—127 mm145 mm145 mm152 mm—
Head Diameter—15.0 mm25.4 mm—42.0 mm27.0 mm55.0 mm28.0 mm—
Body Diameter—15.0 mm25.4 mm—27.0 mm27.0 mm35.0 mm25.4 mm—
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type—AAA2170018650217002170021700, 2665018650—
Chargingusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnone—
USB-CNoNoYesNoYesYesYesNoNo
Replaceable BatteryNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNo
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoYesNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesNoYesYesYesNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidetaildualdualsidedualsidetailside
Strobe ModeNoNoYesNoYesYesYesNoNo
Memory ModeNoYesYesNoYesYesYesNoNo
LockoutNoNoYesNoYesNoYesNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesNoYesYesYesNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoYesYesNoYesYesNoNoNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT70—Luminus SFT40Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT70——
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score35.845.875.775.776.074.378.474.371.8
EDC Score55.259.374.685.667.674.381.867.974.2
Value Score59.059.574.580.979.873.080.667.773.0
Throw Score25.819.281.970.584.975.488.080.770.5
Flood Score49.041.281.286.170.779.083.564.374.3
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews1,9192,60784135655791,89394811
Amazon Rating4.54.74.04.54.54.84.64.44.8
Release Year2,0232,0232,0242,0242,0222,0222,0212,0232,024
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