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Spec
Weltool M6-Dr

Weltool M6-Dr

AAA
Lumintop Tool AA 2.0

Lumintop Tool AA 2.0

650 lmAA
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$20$20$33$30$46$60$113$350
MSRP$20$20$33$30$70$80$90$350
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1 lm650 lm1,000 lm1 lm2,100 lm2,836 lm3,300 lm1,100 lm
Sustained Lumens—300 lm400 lm—950 lm1,000 lm1,100 lm600 lm
Peak Candela————85,000 cd120,000 cd63,000 cd71,000 cd
Beam Distance————680 m692 m505 m533 m
Beam Patternfloodhybridhybridhybridthrowthrowthrowthrow
IP Rating—IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8
Impact Resistance—1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.0 m2.0 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)—60 min——75 min60 min140 min60 min
Runtime (Med)————220 min———
Runtime (500lm)————120 min90 min190 min75 min
Turbo Stepdown————45 s30 s80 s30 s
▾Physical5
Weight—59 g——126 g230 g121 g196 g
Length—89 mm——127 mm145 mm155 mm152 mm
Head Diameter—18.5 mm——42.0 mm55.0 mm25.4 mm28.0 mm
Body Diameter—18.5 mm——27.0 mm35.0 mm25.4 mm25.4 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeAAAAAAA186502170021700, 266502170018650
Chargingnonenoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnone
USB-CNoNoNoNoYesYesYesNo
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoYesNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoNoYesYesYesNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidetailtaildualsidesidedualtail
Strobe ModeNoNoNoNoYesYesYesNo
Memory ModeNoNoNoNoYesYesYesNo
LockoutNoNoNoNoYesYesYesNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoNoYesYesYesNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoNoYesNoYesNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter————Luminus SFT40Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT70—
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score35.661.075.575.776.078.475.774.3
EDC Score66.371.474.385.667.681.874.667.9
Value Score51.771.276.080.979.880.674.567.7
Throw Score19.552.570.570.584.988.081.980.7
Flood Score67.861.367.786.170.783.581.264.3
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews3,4455,3183164135651,893894
Amazon Rating4.74.54.54.54.54.64.04.4
Release Year2,0202,0202,0242,0242,0222,0212,0242,023
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