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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 Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
$32.90Buy on Amazon
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
$89.95Buy on Amazon
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
$329.94Buy on Amazon
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
$45.99Buy on Amazon
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
$32.99Buy on Amazon
Wurkkos HD01 PRO

Wurkkos HD01 PRO

$69.99Buy on Amazon
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$296$280$33$90$330$46$33$70
MSRP$296$280$33$90$330$70$33$70
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens55,000 lm1,000 lm1,000 lm3,300 lm1 lm2,100 lm1 lm1 lm
Sustained Lumens15,000 lm500 lm400 lm1,100 lm—950 lm——
Peak Candela—16,000 cd—63,000 cd—85,000 cd——
Beam Distance—250 m—505 m—680 m——
Beam Patternfloodhybridhybridthrowthrowthrowhybridhybrid
IP RatingIPX8IPX7IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.0 m2.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)60 min90 min—140 min—75 min——
Runtime (Med)—————220 min——
Runtime (500lm)—110 min—190 min—120 min——
Turbo Stepdown15 s60 s—80 s—45 s——
▾Physical5
Weight—184 g—121 g—126 g——
Length—155 mm—155 mm—127 mm——
Head Diameter—25.4 mm—25.4 mm—42.0 mm——
Body Diameter—25.4 mm—25.4 mm—27.0 mm——
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type2170018650AA21700186502170018650—
Chargingusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
Replaceable BatteryNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoYesNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidetailtaildualtailsidedualside
Strobe ModeNoNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
Memory ModeNoNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
LockoutNoNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
▾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 SFT40——
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score43.551.775.576.679.376.075.572.8
EDC Score56.640.274.377.579.367.685.077.3
Value Score44.937.276.077.879.379.880.475.2
Throw Score49.057.370.581.979.384.970.570.5
Flood Score75.248.067.782.879.370.785.477.5
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews872903168285651,286202
Amazon Rating4.34.74.54.04.74.54.44.5
Release Year2,0232,0222,0242,0242,0232,0222,0232,024
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