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Spec
Energizer Auto-On LED Rechargeable

Energizer Auto-On LED Rechargeable

$31.49Buy on Amazon
NITECORE NU25 MCT UL

NITECORE NU25 MCT UL

400 lm
$31.41Buy on Amazon
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
$59.95Buy on Amazon
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
$89.95Buy on Amazon
Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
$120.45Buy on Amazon
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
$32.99Buy on Amazon
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
$329.94Buy on Amazon
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
$32.90Buy on Amazon
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$31$31$60$90$120$33$330$33
MSRP$31$31$80$90$120$33$330$33
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1 lm400 lm2,836 lm3,300 lm2,800 lm1 lm1 lm1,000 lm
Sustained Lumens—200 lm1,000 lm1,100 lm1,000 lm——400 lm
Peak Candela——120,000 cd63,000 cd36,000 cd———
Beam Distance——692 m505 m380 m———
Beam Patternhybridfloodthrowthrowhybridhybridthrowhybrid
IP RatingIPX4—IPX8IP68IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m—1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)——60 min140 min180 min———
Runtime (500lm)——90 min190 min220 min———
Turbo Stepdown——30 s80 s120 s———
▾Physical5
Weight—28 g230 g121 g169 g———
Length——145 mm155 mm145 mm———
Head Diameter——55.0 mm25.4 mm27.0 mm———
Body Diameter——35.0 mm25.4 mm27.0 mm———
Body MaterialPolymerPolymerAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type——21700, 2665021700217001865018650AA
Chargingusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-c
USB-CNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNo
Replaceable BatteryNoNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidesidedualdualdualtailtail
Strobe ModeNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNo
Memory ModeNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNo
LockoutNoNoYesYesNoNoNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNo
▾Checklist9
Impact Resistant✓—✓✓✓✓✓✓
Waterproof✓—✓✓✓✓✓✓
USB-C Rechargeable✗✗✓✓✓✗✗✗
Battery Replaceable✗✗✓✓✓✓✓✓
Strobe Mode✗✗✓✓✓✗✗✗
Memory Mode✗✗✓✓✓✗✗✗
Lockout✗✗✓✓✗✗✗✗
Magnetic Tailcap✗✗✗✗✗✗✗✗
Pocket Clip✗✗✗✓✓✗✗✗
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT70———
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score47.834.878.476.674.375.579.375.5
EDC Score70.752.281.877.574.385.079.374.3
Value Score59.856.280.677.873.080.479.376.0
Throw Score35.819.588.081.975.470.579.370.5
Flood Score71.845.483.582.879.085.479.367.7
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews18,7591,1291,89385791,28628316
Amazon Rating4.74.84.64.04.84.44.74.5
Release Year2,0212,0242,0212,0242,0222,0232,0232,024
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