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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 SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
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NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
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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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Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
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ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
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Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$31$31$30$113$46$33$330$60
MSRP$31$31$30$90$70$33$330$80
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1 lm400 lm1 lm3,300 lm2,100 lm1,000 lm1 lm2,836 lm
Sustained Lumens—200 lm—1,100 lm950 lm400 lm—1,000 lm
Peak Candela———63,000 cd85,000 cd——120,000 cd
Beam Distance———505 m680 m——692 m
Beam Patternhybridfloodhybridthrowthrowhybridthrowthrow
IP RatingIPX4—IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m—1.5 m1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)———140 min75 min——60 min
Runtime (Med)————220 min———
Runtime (500lm)———190 min120 min——90 min
Turbo Stepdown———80 s45 s——30 s
▾Physical5
Weight—28 g—121 g126 g——230 g
Length———155 mm127 mm——145 mm
Head Diameter———25.4 mm42.0 mm——55.0 mm
Body Diameter———25.4 mm27.0 mm——35.0 mm
Body MaterialPolymerPolymerAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type——186502170021700AA1865021700, 26650
Chargingusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-c
USB-CNoNoNoYesYesNoNoYes
Replaceable BatteryNoNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoYesNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoYesYesNoNoYes
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidedualdualsidetailtailside
Strobe ModeNoNoNoYesYesNoNoYes
Memory ModeNoNoNoYesYesNoNoYes
LockoutNoNoNoYesYesNoNoYes
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoYesYesNoNoYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter———Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT40——Luminus SFT70
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score47.834.875.775.776.075.579.378.4
EDC Score70.752.285.674.667.674.379.381.8
Value Score59.856.280.974.579.876.079.380.6
Throw Score35.819.570.581.984.970.579.388.0
Flood Score71.845.486.181.270.767.779.383.5
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews18,7591,1294138565316281,893
Amazon Rating4.74.84.54.04.54.54.74.6
Release Year2,0212,0242,0242,0242,0222,0242,0232,021
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