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Spec
IMALENT MS32

IMALENT MS32

200,000 lm21700
Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
Fenix PD35 V3.0

Fenix PD35 V3.0

1,700 lm18650
Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$562$350$113$33$60$46$75$120
MSRP$600$350$90$33$80$70$75$120
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens200,000 lm1,100 lm3,300 lm1,000 lm2,836 lm2,100 lm1,700 lm2,800 lm
Sustained Lumens40,000 lm600 lm1,100 lm400 lm1,000 lm950 lm700 lm1,000 lm
Peak Candela—71,000 cd63,000 cd—120,000 cd85,000 cd—36,000 cd
Beam Distance—533 m505 m—692 m680 m—380 m
Beam Patternfloodthrowthrowhybridthrowthrowhybridhybrid
IP RatingIPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68
Impact Resistance1.0 m2.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)60 min60 min140 min—60 min75 min—180 min
Runtime (Med)—————220 min——
Runtime (500lm)—75 min190 min—90 min120 min—220 min
Turbo Stepdown15 s30 s80 s—30 s45 s—120 s
▾Physical5
Weight—196 g121 g—230 g126 g—169 g
Length—152 mm155 mm—145 mm127 mm—145 mm
Head Diameter—28.0 mm25.4 mm—55.0 mm42.0 mm—27.0 mm
Body Diameter—25.4 mm25.4 mm—35.0 mm27.0 mm—27.0 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type217001865021700AA21700, 26650217001865021700
Chargingusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoYesNoYesYesNoYes
Replaceable BatteryNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoYesNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesNoYesYesNoYes
▾Features7
Switch Typesidetaildualtailsidesidedualdual
Strobe ModeNoNoYesNoYesYesNoYes
Memory ModeNoNoYesNoYesYesNoYes
LockoutNoNoYesNoYesYesNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesNoYesYesNoYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoYesNoNoYesNoYes
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT70—Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT40—Luminus SFT70
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score50.574.375.775.578.476.072.574.3
EDC Score86.067.974.674.381.867.674.774.3
Value Score74.067.774.576.080.679.875.273.0
Throw Score49.080.781.970.588.084.970.575.4
Flood Score93.664.381.267.783.570.773.879.0
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews1439483161,893565552579
Amazon Rating4.44.44.04.54.64.54.64.8
Release Year2,0242,0232,0242,0242,0212,0222,0222,022
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