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Spec
Energizer Auto-On LED Rechargeable

Energizer Auto-On LED Rechargeable

NITECORE NU25 MCT UL

NITECORE NU25 MCT UL

400 lm
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$31$31$60$30$33$33$350$46
MSRP$31$31$80$30$33$33$350$70
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1 lm400 lm2,836 lm1 lm1,000 lm1 lm1,100 lm2,100 lm
Sustained Lumens—200 lm1,000 lm—400 lm—600 lm950 lm
Peak Candela——120,000 cd———71,000 cd85,000 cd
Beam Distance——692 m———533 m680 m
Beam Patternhybridfloodthrowhybridhybridhybridthrowthrow
IP RatingIPX4—IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m—1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.0 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)——60 min———60 min75 min
Runtime (Med)———————220 min
Runtime (500lm)——90 min———75 min120 min
Turbo Stepdown——30 s———30 s45 s
▾Physical5
Weight—28 g230 g———196 g126 g
Length——145 mm———152 mm127 mm
Head Diameter——55.0 mm———28.0 mm42.0 mm
Body Diameter——35.0 mm———25.4 mm27.0 mm
Body MaterialPolymerPolymerAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type——21700, 2665018650AA186501865021700
Chargingusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-c
USB-CNoNoYesNoNoNoNoYes
Replaceable BatteryNoNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYes
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesNoNoNoNoYes
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidesidedualtaildualtailside
Strobe ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoNoYes
Memory ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoNoYes
LockoutNoNoYesNoNoNoNoYes
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoNoYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYes
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT70————Luminus SFT40
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score47.834.878.475.775.575.574.376.0
EDC Score70.752.281.885.674.385.067.967.6
Value Score59.856.280.680.976.080.467.779.8
Throw Score35.819.588.070.570.570.580.784.9
Flood Score71.845.483.586.167.785.464.370.7
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews18,7591,1291,8934133161,28694565
Amazon Rating4.74.84.64.54.54.44.44.5
Release Year2,0212,0242,0212,0242,0242,0232,0232,022
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