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Spec
Weltool M6-Dr

Weltool M6-Dr

AAA
$19.99Buy on Amazon
Lumintop Tool AA 2.0

Lumintop Tool AA 2.0

650 lmAA
$19.99Buy on Amazon
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
$29.97Buy 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
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
$89.95Buy on Amazon
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
$45.99Buy on Amazon
Fenix PD35 V3.0

Fenix PD35 V3.0

1,700 lm18650
$74.99Buy on Amazon
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
$59.95Buy on Amazon
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$20$20$30$330$33$90$46$75$60
MSRP$20$20$30$330$33$90$70$75$80
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1 lm650 lm1 lm1 lm1,000 lm3,300 lm2,100 lm1,700 lm2,836 lm
Sustained Lumens—300 lm——400 lm1,100 lm950 lm700 lm1,000 lm
Peak Candela—————63,000 cd85,000 cd—120,000 cd
Beam Distance—————505 m680 m—692 m
Beam Patternfloodhybridhybridthrowhybridthrowthrowhybridthrow
IP Rating—IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance—1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)—60 min———140 min75 min—60 min
Runtime (Med)——————220 min——
Runtime (500lm)—————190 min120 min—90 min
Turbo Stepdown—————80 s45 s—30 s
▾Physical5
Weight—59 g———121 g126 g—230 g
Length—89 mm———155 mm127 mm—145 mm
Head Diameter—18.5 mm———25.4 mm42.0 mm—55.0 mm
Body Diameter—18.5 mm———25.4 mm27.0 mm—35.0 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeAAAAA1865018650AA21700217001865021700, 26650
Chargingnonenoneusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoNoNoNoYesYesNoYes
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoNoNoYesYesNoYes
▾Features7
Switch Typesidetaildualtailtaildualsidedualside
Strobe ModeNoNoNoNoNoYesYesNoYes
Memory ModeNoNoNoNoNoYesYesNoYes
LockoutNoNoNoNoNoYesYesNoYes
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoNoNoYesYesNoYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoNoNoYesYesNoNo
▾Checklist9
Impact Resistant—✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Waterproof—✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
USB-C Rechargeable✗✗✗✗✗✓✓✗✓
Battery Replaceable✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Strobe Mode✗✗✗✗✗✓✓✗✓
Memory Mode✗✗✗✗✗✓✓✗✓
Lockout✗✗✗✗✗✓✓✗✓
Magnetic Tailcap✗✗✗✗✗✗✗✗✗
Pocket Clip✗✗✗✗✗✓✓✗✗
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter—————Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT40—Luminus SFT70
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score35.661.075.779.375.576.676.072.578.4
EDC Score66.371.485.679.374.377.567.674.781.8
Value Score51.771.280.979.376.077.879.875.280.6
Throw Score19.552.570.579.370.581.984.970.588.0
Flood Score67.861.386.179.367.782.870.773.883.5
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews3,4455,3184132831685655521,893
Amazon Rating4.74.54.54.74.54.04.54.64.6
Release Year2,0202,0202,0242,0232,0242,0242,0222,0222,021
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