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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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Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
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Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
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ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
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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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NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
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Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$20$20$46$30$33$60$350$113
MSRP$20$20$70$30$33$80$350$90
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens650 lm272 lm2,100 lm1 lm1,000 lm2,836 lm1,100 lm3,300 lm
Sustained Lumens300 lm150 lm950 lm—400 lm1,000 lm600 lm1,100 lm
Peak Candela——85,000 cd——120,000 cd71,000 cd63,000 cd
Beam Distance——680 m——692 m533 m505 m
Beam Patternhybridhybridthrowhybridhybridthrowthrowthrow
IP RatingIPX8IPX4IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68
Impact Resistance1.5 m1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.0 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)60 min—75 min——60 min60 min140 min
Runtime (Med)——220 min—————
Runtime (500lm)——120 min——90 min75 min190 min
Turbo Stepdown——45 s——30 s30 s80 s
▾Physical5
Weight59 g—126 g——230 g196 g121 g
Length89 mm—127 mm——145 mm152 mm155 mm
Head Diameter18.5 mm—42.0 mm——55.0 mm28.0 mm25.4 mm
Body Diameter18.5 mm—27.0 mm——35.0 mm25.4 mm25.4 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeAAAA2170018650AA21700, 266501865021700
Chargingnonenoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-c
USB-CNoNoYesNoNoYesNoYes
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesNoNoYesNoYes
▾Features7
Switch Typetailtailsidedualtailsidetaildual
Strobe ModeNoNoYesNoNoYesNoYes
Memory ModeNoNoYesNoNoYesNoYes
LockoutNoNoYesNoNoYesNoYes
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesNoNoYesNoYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoYesNoNoNoNoYes
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT40——Luminus SFT70—Luminus SFT70
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score61.048.676.075.775.578.474.375.7
EDC Score71.453.767.685.674.381.867.974.6
Value Score71.257.679.880.976.080.667.774.5
Throw Score52.535.884.970.570.588.080.781.9
Flood Score61.341.870.786.167.783.564.381.2
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews5,31810,1455654133161,893948
Amazon Rating4.54.64.54.54.54.64.44.0
Release Year2,0202,0152,0222,0242,0242,0212,0232,024
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