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Spec
Coast XPH30R

Coast XPH30R

1,200 lm
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
Fenix PD35 V3.0

Fenix PD35 V3.0

1,700 lm18650
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$48$46$33$30$350$60$120$75
MSRP$65$70$33$30$350$80$120$75
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,200 lm2,100 lm1,000 lm1 lm1,100 lm2,836 lm2,800 lm1,700 lm
Sustained Lumens600 lm950 lm400 lm—600 lm1,000 lm1,000 lm700 lm
Peak Candela—85,000 cd——71,000 cd120,000 cd36,000 cd—
Beam Distance—680 m——533 m692 m380 m—
Beam Patternhybridthrowhybridhybridthrowthrowhybridhybrid
IP RatingIPX4IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)—75 min——60 min60 min180 min—
Runtime (Med)—220 min——————
Runtime (500lm)—120 min——75 min90 min220 min—
Turbo Stepdown—45 s——30 s30 s120 s—
▾Physical5
Weight—126 g——196 g230 g169 g—
Length—127 mm——152 mm145 mm145 mm—
Head Diameter—42.0 mm——28.0 mm55.0 mm27.0 mm—
Body Diameter—27.0 mm——25.4 mm35.0 mm27.0 mm—
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type—21700AA186501865021700, 266502170018650
Chargingusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoYesNoNoNoYesYesNo
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoYesNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoYesNoNoNoYesYesNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidetaildualtailsidedualdual
Strobe ModeNoYesNoNoNoYesYesNo
Memory ModeNoYesNoNoNoYesYesNo
LockoutNoYesNoNoNoYesNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoYesNoNoNoYesYesNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoYesNoNoNoNoYesNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter—Luminus SFT40———Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT70—
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score46.676.075.575.774.378.474.372.5
EDC Score65.667.674.385.667.981.874.374.7
Value Score68.179.876.080.967.780.673.075.2
Throw Score35.884.970.570.580.788.075.470.5
Flood Score65.170.767.786.164.383.579.073.8
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews5,249565316413941,893579552
Amazon Rating4.64.54.54.54.44.64.84.6
Release Year2,0212,0222,0242,0242,0232,0212,0222,022
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