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Energizer Auto-On LED Rechargeable

Energizer Auto-On LED Rechargeable

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NITECORE NU25 MCT UL

NITECORE NU25 MCT UL

400 lm
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Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
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ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
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Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
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Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
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Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
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Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
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Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$31$31$46$33$30$330$120$350
MSRP$31$31$70$33$30$330$120$350
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1 lm400 lm2,100 lm1,000 lm1 lm1 lm2,800 lm1,100 lm
Sustained Lumens—200 lm950 lm400 lm——1,000 lm600 lm
Peak Candela——85,000 cd———36,000 cd71,000 cd
Beam Distance——680 m———380 m533 m
Beam Patternhybridfloodthrowhybridhybridthrowhybridthrow
IP RatingIPX4—IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m—1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m2.0 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)——75 min———180 min60 min
Runtime (Med)——220 min—————
Runtime (500lm)——120 min———220 min75 min
Turbo Stepdown——45 s———120 s30 s
▾Physical5
Weight—28 g126 g———169 g196 g
Length——127 mm———145 mm152 mm
Head Diameter——42.0 mm———27.0 mm28.0 mm
Body Diameter——27.0 mm———27.0 mm25.4 mm
Body MaterialPolymerPolymerAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type——21700AA18650186502170018650
Chargingusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cnone
USB-CNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
Replaceable BatteryNoNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidesidetaildualtaildualtail
Strobe ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
Memory ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
LockoutNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT40———Luminus SFT70—
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score47.834.876.075.575.779.374.374.3
EDC Score70.752.267.674.385.679.374.367.9
Value Score59.856.279.876.080.979.373.067.7
Throw Score35.819.584.970.570.579.375.480.7
Flood Score71.845.470.767.786.179.379.064.3
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews18,7591,1295653164132857994
Amazon Rating4.74.84.54.54.54.74.84.4
Release Year2,0212,0242,0222,0242,0242,0232,0222,023
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