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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
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
$329.94Buy on Amazon
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
$59.95Buy on Amazon
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
$32.90Buy 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
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
$29.97Buy on Amazon
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$296$280$330$60$33$120$70$30
MSRP$296$280$330$80$33$120$70$30
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens55,000 lm1,000 lm1 lm2,836 lm1,000 lm2,800 lm1 lm1 lm
Sustained Lumens15,000 lm500 lm—1,000 lm400 lm1,000 lm——
Peak Candela—16,000 cd—120,000 cd—36,000 cd——
Beam Distance—250 m—692 m—380 m——
Beam Patternfloodhybridthrowthrowhybridhybridhybridhybrid
IP RatingIPX8IPX7IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.0 m2.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)60 min90 min—60 min—180 min——
Runtime (500lm)—110 min—90 min—220 min——
Turbo Stepdown15 s60 s—30 s—120 s——
▾Physical5
Weight—184 g—230 g—169 g——
Length—155 mm—145 mm—145 mm——
Head Diameter—25.4 mm—55.0 mm—27.0 mm——
Body Diameter—25.4 mm—35.0 mm—27.0 mm——
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type21700186501865021700, 26650AA21700—18650
Chargingusb-cnonenoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
Replaceable BatteryNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidetailtailsidetaildualsidedual
Strobe ModeNoNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
Memory ModeNoNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
LockoutNoNoNoYesNoNoNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoNoNoYesNoNo
▾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 Score43.551.779.378.475.574.372.875.7
EDC Score56.640.279.381.874.374.377.385.6
Value Score44.937.279.380.676.073.075.280.9
Throw Score49.057.379.388.070.575.470.570.5
Flood Score75.248.079.383.567.779.077.586.1
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews87290281,893316579202413
Amazon Rating4.34.74.74.64.54.84.54.5
Release Year2,0232,0222,0232,0212,0242,0222,0242,024
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