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Spec
Lumintop Tool AA 2.0

Lumintop Tool AA 2.0

650 lmAA
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MagLite Mini PRO LED

MagLite Mini PRO LED

272 lmAA
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ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
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ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
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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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Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
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NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
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Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$20$20$60$33$46$30$350$113
MSRP$20$20$80$33$70$30$350$90
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens650 lm272 lm2,836 lm1,000 lm2,100 lm1 lm1,100 lm3,300 lm
Sustained Lumens300 lm150 lm1,000 lm400 lm950 lm—600 lm1,100 lm
Peak Candela——120,000 cd—85,000 cd—71,000 cd63,000 cd
Beam Distance——692 m—680 m—533 m505 m
Beam Patternhybridhybridthrowhybridthrowhybridthrowthrow
IP RatingIPX8IPX4IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68
Impact Resistance1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m2.0 m1.0 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)60 min—60 min—75 min—60 min140 min
Runtime (Med)————220 min———
Runtime (500lm)——90 min—120 min—75 min190 min
Turbo Stepdown——30 s—45 s—30 s80 s
▾Physical5
Weight59 g—230 g—126 g—196 g121 g
Length89 mm—145 mm—127 mm—152 mm155 mm
Head Diameter18.5 mm—55.0 mm—42.0 mm—28.0 mm25.4 mm
Body Diameter18.5 mm—35.0 mm—27.0 mm—25.4 mm25.4 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeAAAA21700, 26650AA21700186501865021700
Chargingnonenoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-c
USB-CNoNoYesNoYesNoNoYes
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoYesNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesNoYesNoNoYes
▾Features7
Switch Typetailtailsidetailsidedualtaildual
Strobe ModeNoNoYesNoYesNoNoYes
Memory ModeNoNoYesNoYesNoNoYes
LockoutNoNoYesNoYesNoNoYes
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesNoYesNoNoYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoNoYesNoNoYes
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT70—Luminus SFT40——Luminus SFT70
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score61.048.678.475.576.075.774.375.7
EDC Score71.453.781.874.367.685.667.974.6
Value Score71.257.680.676.079.880.967.774.5
Throw Score52.535.888.070.584.970.580.781.9
Flood Score61.341.883.567.770.786.164.381.2
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews5,31810,1451,893316565413948
Amazon Rating4.54.64.64.54.54.54.44.0
Release Year2,0202,0152,0212,0242,0222,0242,0232,024
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