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Spec
IMALENT SR16

IMALENT SR16

55,000 lm21700
$295.96Buy on Amazon
SureFire M640 U-Pro

SureFire M640 U-Pro

1,000 lm18650
$279.99Buy on Amazon
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
$59.95Buy on Amazon
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
$329.94Buy on Amazon
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
$32.90Buy on Amazon
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
$29.97Buy on Amazon
Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
$120.45Buy on Amazon
Wurkkos HD01 PRO

Wurkkos HD01 PRO

$69.99Buy on Amazon
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$296$280$60$330$33$30$120$70
MSRP$296$280$80$330$33$30$120$70
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens55,000 lm1,000 lm2,836 lm1 lm1,000 lm1 lm2,800 lm1 lm
Sustained Lumens15,000 lm500 lm1,000 lm—400 lm—1,000 lm—
Peak Candela—16,000 cd120,000 cd———36,000 cd—
Beam Distance—250 m692 m———380 m—
Beam Patternfloodhybridthrowthrowhybridhybridhybridhybrid
IP RatingIPX8IPX7IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)60 min90 min60 min———180 min—
Runtime (500lm)—110 min90 min———220 min—
Turbo Stepdown15 s60 s30 s———120 s—
▾Physical5
Weight—184 g230 g———169 g—
Length—155 mm145 mm———145 mm—
Head Diameter—25.4 mm55.0 mm———27.0 mm—
Body Diameter—25.4 mm35.0 mm———27.0 mm—
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type217001865021700, 2665018650AA1865021700—
Chargingusb-cnoneusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
Replaceable BatteryNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidetailsidetailtaildualdualside
Strobe ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
Memory ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
LockoutNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNo
▾Checklist9
Impact Resistant✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Waterproof✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
USB-C Rechargeable✗✗✓✗✗✗✓✗
Battery Replaceable✗✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Strobe Mode✗✗✓✗✗✗✓✗
Memory Mode✗✗✓✗✗✗✓✗
Lockout✗✗✓✗✗✗✗✗
Magnetic Tailcap✗✗✗✗✗✗✗✗
Pocket Clip✗✗✗✗✗✗✓✗
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT70———Luminus SFT70—
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score43.551.778.479.375.575.774.372.8
EDC Score56.640.281.879.374.385.674.377.3
Value Score44.937.280.679.376.080.973.075.2
Throw Score49.057.388.079.370.570.575.470.5
Flood Score75.248.083.579.367.786.179.077.5
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews872901,89328316413579202
Amazon Rating4.34.74.64.74.54.54.84.5
Release Year2,0232,0222,0212,0232,0242,0242,0222,024
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