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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
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$31$31$46$113$33$30$330$33
MSRP$31$31$70$90$33$30$330$33
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1 lm400 lm2,100 lm3,300 lm1,000 lm1 lm1 lm1 lm
Sustained Lumens—200 lm950 lm1,100 lm400 lm———
Peak Candela——85,000 cd63,000 cd————
Beam Distance——680 m505 m————
Beam Patternhybridfloodthrowthrowhybridhybridthrowhybrid
IP RatingIPX4—IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m—1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)——75 min140 min————
Runtime (Med)——220 min—————
Runtime (500lm)——120 min190 min————
Turbo Stepdown——45 s80 s————
▾Physical5
Weight—28 g126 g121 g————
Length——127 mm155 mm————
Head Diameter——42.0 mm25.4 mm————
Body Diameter——27.0 mm25.4 mm————
Body MaterialPolymerPolymerAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type——2170021700AA186501865018650
Chargingusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-c
USB-CNoNoYesYesNoNoNoNo
Replaceable BatteryNoNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesYesNoNoNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidesidedualtaildualtaildual
Strobe ModeNoNoYesYesNoNoNoNo
Memory ModeNoNoYesYesNoNoNoNo
LockoutNoNoYesYesNoNoNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesYesNoNoNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoYesYesNoNoNoNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT40Luminus SFT70————
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score47.834.876.075.775.575.779.375.5
EDC Score70.752.267.674.674.385.679.385.0
Value Score59.856.279.874.576.080.979.380.4
Throw Score35.819.584.981.970.570.579.370.5
Flood Score71.845.470.781.267.786.179.385.4
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews18,7591,1295658316413281,286
Amazon Rating4.74.84.54.04.54.54.74.4
Release Year2,0212,0242,0222,0242,0242,0242,0232,023
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