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Spec
MagLite ML300L LED 4D

MagLite ML300L LED 4D

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NITECORE MT2A Pro

NITECORE MT2A Pro

1,000 lmAA
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NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
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Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
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ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
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Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
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Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
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Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$45$45$113$30$33$350$330
MSRP$45$45$90$30$33$350$330
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1 lm1,000 lm3,300 lm1 lm1,000 lm1,100 lm1 lm
Sustained Lumens—400 lm1,100 lm—400 lm600 lm—
Peak Candela——63,000 cd——71,000 cd—
Beam Distance—279 m505 m——533 m—
Beam Patternfloodhybridthrowhybridhybridthrowthrow
IP RatingIPX4IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m2.0 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)——140 min——60 min—
Runtime (500lm)——190 min——75 min—
Turbo Stepdown——80 s——30 s—
▾Physical5
Weight——121 g——196 g—
Length318 mm—155 mm——152 mm—
Head Diameter47.0 mm—25.4 mm——28.0 mm—
Body Diameter47.0 mm—25.4 mm——25.4 mm—
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type—AA2170018650AA1865018650
Chargingnonenoneusb-cusb-cusb-cnonenone
USB-CNoNoYesNoNoNoNo
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesNoNoNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidedualdualtailtailtail
Strobe ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoNo
Memory ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoNo
LockoutNoNoYesNoNoNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoYesNoNoNoNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT70————
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score46.867.975.775.775.574.379.3
EDC Score67.970.674.685.674.367.979.3
Value Score57.972.474.580.976.067.779.3
Throw Score35.862.481.970.570.580.779.3
Flood Score68.965.781.286.167.764.379.3
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews75693084133169428
Amazon Rating4.74.54.04.54.54.44.7
Release Year2,0192,0232,0242,0242,0242,0232,023
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