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Spec
Coast XPH30R

Coast XPH30R

1,200 lm
$47.58Buy on Amazon
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
$45.99Buy on Amazon
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
$32.90Buy on Amazon
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
$329.94Buy on Amazon
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
$89.95Buy on Amazon
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
$29.97Buy on Amazon
Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
$349.99Buy on Amazon
Wurkkos HD01 PRO

Wurkkos HD01 PRO

$69.99Buy on Amazon
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$48$46$33$330$90$30$350$70
MSRP$65$70$33$330$90$30$350$70
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,200 lm2,100 lm1,000 lm1 lm3,300 lm1 lm1,100 lm1 lm
Sustained Lumens600 lm950 lm400 lm—1,100 lm—600 lm—
Peak Candela—85,000 cd——63,000 cd—71,000 cd—
Beam Distance—680 m——505 m—533 m—
Beam Patternhybridthrowhybridthrowthrowhybridthrowhybrid
IP RatingIPX4IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m2.0 m1.0 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)—75 min——140 min—60 min—
Runtime (Med)—220 min——————
Runtime (500lm)—120 min——190 min—75 min—
Turbo Stepdown—45 s——80 s—30 s—
▾Physical5
Weight—126 g——121 g—196 g—
Length—127 mm——155 mm—152 mm—
Head Diameter—42.0 mm——25.4 mm—28.0 mm—
Body Diameter—27.0 mm——25.4 mm—25.4 mm—
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type—21700AA18650217001865018650—
Chargingusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cnoneusb-c
USB-CNoYesNoNoYesNoNoNo
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoYesNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoYesNoNoYesNoNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidetailtaildualdualtailside
Strobe ModeNoYesNoNoYesNoNoNo
Memory ModeNoYesNoNoYesNoNoNo
LockoutNoYesNoNoYesNoNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoYesNoNoYesNoNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoYesNoNoYesNoNoNo
▾Checklist9
Impact Resistant✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Waterproof✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
USB-C Rechargeable✗✓✗✗✓✗✗✗
Battery Replaceable✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Strobe Mode✗✓✗✗✓✗✗✗
Memory Mode✗✓✗✗✓✗✗✗
Lockout✗✓✗✗✓✗✗✗
Magnetic Tailcap✗✗✗✗✗✗✗✗
Pocket Clip✗✓✗✗✓✗✗✗
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter—Luminus SFT40——Luminus SFT70———
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score46.676.075.579.376.675.774.372.8
EDC Score65.667.674.379.377.585.667.977.3
Value Score68.179.876.079.377.880.967.775.2
Throw Score35.884.970.579.381.970.580.770.5
Flood Score65.170.767.779.382.886.164.377.5
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews5,24956531628841394202
Amazon Rating4.64.54.54.74.04.54.44.5
Release Year2,0212,0222,0242,0232,0242,0242,0232,024
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