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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
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
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
$32.90Buy 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
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
$32.99Buy on Amazon
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$31$31$90$60$33$120$330$33
MSRP$31$31$90$80$33$120$330$33
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1 lm400 lm3,300 lm2,836 lm1,000 lm2,800 lm1 lm1 lm
Sustained Lumens—200 lm1,100 lm1,000 lm400 lm1,000 lm——
Peak Candela——63,000 cd120,000 cd—36,000 cd——
Beam Distance——505 m692 m—380 m——
Beam Patternhybridfloodthrowthrowhybridhybridthrowhybrid
IP RatingIPX4—IP68IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m—1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)——140 min60 min—180 min——
Runtime (500lm)——190 min90 min—220 min——
Turbo Stepdown——80 s30 s—120 s——
▾Physical5
Weight—28 g121 g230 g—169 g——
Length——155 mm145 mm—145 mm——
Head Diameter——25.4 mm55.0 mm—27.0 mm——
Body Diameter——25.4 mm35.0 mm—27.0 mm——
Body MaterialPolymerPolymerAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type——2170021700, 26650AA217001865018650
Chargingusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-c
USB-CNoNoYesYesNoYesNoNo
Replaceable BatteryNoNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesYesNoYesNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidedualsidetaildualtaildual
Strobe ModeNoNoYesYesNoYesNoNo
Memory ModeNoNoYesYesNoYesNoNo
LockoutNoNoYesYesNoNoNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesYesNoYesNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoYesNoNoYesNoNo
▾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—Luminus SFT70——
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score47.834.876.678.475.574.379.375.5
EDC Score70.752.277.581.874.374.379.385.0
Value Score59.856.277.880.676.073.079.380.4
Throw Score35.819.581.988.070.575.479.370.5
Flood Score71.845.482.883.567.779.079.385.4
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews18,7591,12981,893316579281,286
Amazon Rating4.74.84.04.64.54.84.74.4
Release Year2,0212,0242,0242,0212,0242,0222,0232,023
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