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Spec
Lumintop Tool AA 2.0

Lumintop Tool AA 2.0

650 lmAA
$19.99Buy on Amazon
MagLite Mini PRO LED

MagLite Mini PRO LED

272 lmAA
$19.99Buy on Amazon
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
$45.99Buy on Amazon
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
$59.95Buy 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
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
$89.95Buy on Amazon
Fenix PD35 V3.0

Fenix PD35 V3.0

1,700 lm18650
$74.99Buy on Amazon
Fenix HM70R

Fenix HM70R

1,600 lm21700
$99.95Buy on Amazon
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$20$20$46$60$120$350$30$90$75$100
MSRP$20$20$70$80$120$350$30$90$75$100
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens650 lm272 lm2,100 lm2,836 lm2,800 lm1,100 lm1 lm3,300 lm1,700 lm1,600 lm
Sustained Lumens300 lm150 lm950 lm1,000 lm1,000 lm600 lm—1,100 lm700 lm700 lm
Peak Candela——85,000 cd120,000 cd36,000 cd71,000 cd—63,000 cd——
Beam Distance——680 m692 m380 m533 m—505 m——
Beam Patternhybridhybridthrowthrowhybridthrowhybridthrowhybridflood
IP RatingIPX8IPX4IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IP68
Impact Resistance1.5 m1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)60 min—75 min60 min180 min60 min—140 min——
Runtime (Med)——220 min———————
Runtime (500lm)——120 min90 min220 min75 min—190 min——
Turbo Stepdown——45 s30 s120 s30 s—80 s——
▾Physical5
Weight59 g—126 g230 g169 g196 g—121 g——
Length89 mm—127 mm145 mm145 mm152 mm—155 mm——
Head Diameter18.5 mm—42.0 mm55.0 mm27.0 mm28.0 mm—25.4 mm——
Body Diameter18.5 mm—27.0 mm35.0 mm27.0 mm25.4 mm—25.4 mm——
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeAAAA2170021700, 26650217001865018650217001865021700
Chargingnonenoneusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoYesYesYesNoNoYesNoNo
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesYesYesNoNoYesNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typetailtailsidesidedualtaildualdualdualside
Strobe ModeNoNoYesYesYesNoNoYesNoNo
Memory ModeNoNoYesYesYesNoNoYesNoNo
LockoutNoNoYesYesNoNoNoYesNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesYesYesNoNoYesNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoYesNoYesNoNoYesNoNo
▾Checklist9
Impact Resistant✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Waterproof✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
USB-C Rechargeable✗✗✓✓✓✗✗✓✗✗
Battery Replaceable✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Strobe Mode✗✗✓✓✓✗✗✓✗✗
Memory Mode✗✗✓✓✓✗✗✓✗✗
Lockout✗✗✓✓✗✗✗✓✗✗
Magnetic Tailcap✗✗✗✗✗✗✗✗✗✗
Pocket Clip✗✗✓✗✓✗✗✓✗✗
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT40Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT70——Luminus SFT70——
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score61.048.676.078.474.374.375.776.672.570.7
EDC Score71.453.767.681.874.367.985.677.574.771.0
Value Score71.257.679.880.673.067.780.977.875.271.0
Throw Score52.535.884.988.075.480.770.581.970.570.5
Flood Score61.341.870.783.579.064.386.182.873.870.9
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews5,31810,1455651,893579944138552523
Amazon Rating4.54.64.54.64.84.44.54.04.64.7
Release Year2,0202,0152,0222,0212,0222,0232,0242,0242,0222,021
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