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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
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
$32.99Buy on Amazon
Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
$120.45Buy on Amazon
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
$329.94Buy on Amazon
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
$59.95Buy on Amazon
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$31$31$33$90$33$120$330$60
MSRP$31$31$33$90$33$120$330$80
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1 lm400 lm1,000 lm3,300 lm1 lm2,800 lm1 lm2,836 lm
Sustained Lumens—200 lm400 lm1,100 lm—1,000 lm—1,000 lm
Peak Candela———63,000 cd—36,000 cd—120,000 cd
Beam Distance———505 m—380 m—692 m
Beam Patternhybridfloodhybridthrowhybridhybridthrowthrow
IP RatingIPX4—IPX8IP68IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m—1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)———140 min—180 min—60 min
Runtime (500lm)———190 min—220 min—90 min
Turbo Stepdown———80 s—120 s—30 s
▾Physical5
Weight—28 g—121 g—169 g—230 g
Length———155 mm—145 mm—145 mm
Head Diameter———25.4 mm—27.0 mm—55.0 mm
Body Diameter———25.4 mm—27.0 mm—35.0 mm
Body MaterialPolymerPolymerAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type——AA2170018650217001865021700, 26650
Chargingusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-c
USB-CNoNoNoYesNoYesNoYes
Replaceable BatteryNoNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoYesNoYesNoYes
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidetaildualdualdualtailside
Strobe ModeNoNoNoYesNoYesNoYes
Memory ModeNoNoNoYesNoYesNoYes
LockoutNoNoNoYesNoNoNoYes
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoYesNoYesNoYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
▾Checklist9
Impact Resistant✓—✓✓✓✓✓✓
Waterproof✓—✓✓✓✓✓✓
USB-C Rechargeable✗✗✗✓✗✓✗✓
Battery Replaceable✗✗✓✓✓✓✓✓
Strobe Mode✗✗✗✓✗✓✗✓
Memory Mode✗✗✗✓✗✓✗✓
Lockout✗✗✗✓✗✗✗✓
Magnetic Tailcap✗✗✗✗✗✗✗✗
Pocket Clip✗✗✗✓✗✓✗✗
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter———Luminus SFT70—Luminus SFT70—Luminus SFT70
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score47.834.875.576.675.574.379.378.4
EDC Score70.752.274.377.585.074.379.381.8
Value Score59.856.276.077.880.473.079.380.6
Throw Score35.819.570.581.970.575.479.388.0
Flood Score71.845.467.782.885.479.079.383.5
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews18,7591,12931681,286579281,893
Amazon Rating4.74.84.54.04.44.84.74.6
Release Year2,0212,0242,0242,0242,0232,0222,0232,021
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