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Spec
Weltool M6-Dr

Weltool M6-Dr

AAA
Lumintop Tool AA 2.0

Lumintop Tool AA 2.0

650 lmAA
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$20$20$30$113$33$46$350$60
MSRP$20$20$30$90$33$70$350$80
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1 lm650 lm1 lm3,300 lm1,000 lm2,100 lm1,100 lm2,836 lm
Sustained Lumens—300 lm—1,100 lm400 lm950 lm600 lm1,000 lm
Peak Candela———63,000 cd—85,000 cd71,000 cd120,000 cd
Beam Distance———505 m—680 m533 m692 m
Beam Patternfloodhybridhybridthrowhybridthrowthrowthrow
IP Rating—IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance—1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.0 m2.0 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)—60 min—140 min—75 min60 min60 min
Runtime (Med)—————220 min——
Runtime (500lm)———190 min—120 min75 min90 min
Turbo Stepdown———80 s—45 s30 s30 s
▾Physical5
Weight—59 g—121 g—126 g196 g230 g
Length—89 mm—155 mm—127 mm152 mm145 mm
Head Diameter—18.5 mm—25.4 mm—42.0 mm28.0 mm55.0 mm
Body Diameter—18.5 mm—25.4 mm—27.0 mm25.4 mm35.0 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeAAAAA1865021700AA217001865021700, 26650
Chargingnonenoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-c
USB-CNoNoNoYesNoYesNoYes
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoYesNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoYesNoYesNoYes
▾Features7
Switch Typesidetaildualdualtailsidetailside
Strobe ModeNoNoNoYesNoYesNoYes
Memory ModeNoNoNoYesNoYesNoYes
LockoutNoNoNoYesNoYesNoYes
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoYesNoYesNoYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter———Luminus SFT70—Luminus SFT40—Luminus SFT70
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score35.661.075.775.775.576.074.378.4
EDC Score66.371.485.674.674.367.667.981.8
Value Score51.771.280.974.576.079.867.780.6
Throw Score19.552.570.581.970.584.980.788.0
Flood Score67.861.386.181.267.770.764.383.5
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews3,4455,3184138316565941,893
Amazon Rating4.74.54.54.04.54.54.44.6
Release Year2,0202,0202,0242,0242,0242,0222,0232,021
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