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Spec
MagLite ML300L LED 4D

MagLite ML300L LED 4D

NITECORE MT2A Pro

NITECORE MT2A Pro

1,000 lmAA
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$45$45$330$113$30$33$60$120
MSRP$45$45$330$90$30$33$80$120
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1 lm1,000 lm1 lm3,300 lm1 lm1 lm2,836 lm2,800 lm
Sustained Lumens—400 lm—1,100 lm——1,000 lm1,000 lm
Peak Candela———63,000 cd——120,000 cd36,000 cd
Beam Distance—279 m—505 m——692 m380 m
Beam Patternfloodhybridthrowthrowhybridhybridthrowhybrid
IP RatingIPX4IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.0 m2.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)———140 min——60 min180 min
Runtime (500lm)———190 min——90 min220 min
Turbo Stepdown———80 s——30 s120 s
▾Physical5
Weight———121 g——230 g169 g
Length318 mm——155 mm——145 mm145 mm
Head Diameter47.0 mm——25.4 mm——55.0 mm27.0 mm
Body Diameter47.0 mm——25.4 mm——35.0 mm27.0 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type—AA1865021700186501865021700, 2665021700
Chargingnonenonenoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoNoYesNoNoYesYes
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoYesNoNoYesYes
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidetaildualdualdualsidedual
Strobe ModeNoNoNoYesNoNoYesYes
Memory ModeNoNoNoYesNoNoYesYes
LockoutNoNoNoYesNoNoYesNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoYesNoNoYesYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoYesNoNoNoYes
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter———Luminus SFT70——Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT70
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score46.867.979.375.775.775.578.474.3
EDC Score67.970.679.374.685.685.081.874.3
Value Score57.972.479.374.580.980.480.673.0
Throw Score35.862.479.381.970.570.588.075.4
Flood Score68.965.779.381.286.185.483.579.0
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews7569302884131,2861,893579
Amazon Rating4.74.54.74.04.54.44.64.8
Release Year2,0192,0232,0232,0242,0242,0232,0212,022
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