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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 Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
$32.90Buy on Amazon
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
$89.95Buy on Amazon
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
$59.95Buy on Amazon
Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
$349.99Buy on Amazon
Wurkkos HD01 PRO

Wurkkos HD01 PRO

$69.99Buy on Amazon
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
$29.97Buy on Amazon
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$31$31$33$90$60$350$70$30
MSRP$31$31$33$90$80$350$70$30
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1 lm400 lm1,000 lm3,300 lm2,836 lm1,100 lm1 lm1 lm
Sustained Lumens—200 lm400 lm1,100 lm1,000 lm600 lm——
Peak Candela———63,000 cd120,000 cd71,000 cd——
Beam Distance———505 m692 m533 m——
Beam Patternhybridfloodhybridthrowthrowthrowhybridhybrid
IP RatingIPX4—IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m—1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m1.5 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)———140 min60 min60 min——
Runtime (500lm)———190 min90 min75 min——
Turbo Stepdown———80 s30 s30 s——
▾Physical5
Weight—28 g—121 g230 g196 g——
Length———155 mm145 mm152 mm——
Head Diameter———25.4 mm55.0 mm28.0 mm——
Body Diameter———25.4 mm35.0 mm25.4 mm——
Body MaterialPolymerPolymerAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type——AA2170021700, 2665018650—18650
Chargingusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNo
Replaceable BatteryNoNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidetaildualsidetailsidedual
Strobe ModeNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNo
Memory ModeNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNo
LockoutNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoYesNoNoNoNo
▾Checklist9
Impact Resistant✓—✓✓✓✓✓✓
Waterproof✓—✓✓✓✓✓✓
USB-C Rechargeable✗✗✗✓✓✗✗✗
Battery Replaceable✗✗✓✓✓✓✓✓
Strobe Mode✗✗✗✓✓✗✗✗
Memory Mode✗✗✗✓✓✗✗✗
Lockout✗✗✗✓✓✗✗✗
Magnetic Tailcap✗✗✗✗✗✗✗✗
Pocket Clip✗✗✗✓✗✗✗✗
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter———Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT70———
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score47.834.875.576.678.474.372.875.7
EDC Score70.752.274.377.581.867.977.385.6
Value Score59.856.276.077.880.667.775.280.9
Throw Score35.819.570.581.988.080.770.570.5
Flood Score71.845.467.782.883.564.377.586.1
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews18,7591,12931681,89394202413
Amazon Rating4.74.84.54.04.64.44.54.5
Release Year2,0212,0242,0242,0242,0212,0232,0242,024
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