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Streamlight MicroStream USB

Streamlight MicroStream USB

250 lm
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Wurkkos FC11C

Wurkkos FC11C

1,200 lm18650
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ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
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Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
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Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
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Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
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Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
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Fenix PD35 V3.0

Fenix PD35 V3.0

1,700 lm18650
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NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
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Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$36$36$60$30$46$330$120$75$113
MSRP$36$30$80$30$70$330$120$75$90
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens250 lm1,200 lm2,836 lm1 lm2,100 lm1 lm2,800 lm1,700 lm3,300 lm
Sustained Lumens125 lm650 lm1,000 lm—950 lm—1,000 lm700 lm1,100 lm
Peak Candela—6,100 cd120,000 cd—85,000 cd—36,000 cd—63,000 cd
Beam Distance—156 m692 m—680 m—380 m—505 m
Beam Patternhybridhybridthrowhybridthrowthrowhybridhybridthrow
IP RatingIPX4IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IP68
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m2.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)90 min95 min60 min—75 min—180 min—140 min
Runtime (Med)—300 min——220 min————
Runtime (500lm)—145 min90 min—120 min—220 min—190 min
Turbo Stepdown—65 s30 s—45 s—120 s—80 s
▾Physical5
Weight—112 g230 g—126 g—169 g—121 g
Length—116 mm145 mm—127 mm—145 mm—155 mm
Head Diameter—24.0 mm55.0 mm—42.0 mm—27.0 mm—25.4 mm
Body Diameter—24.0 mm35.0 mm—27.0 mm—27.0 mm—25.4 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type—1865021700, 26650186502170018650217001865021700
Chargingusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoYesYesNoYesNoYesNoYes
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoYesNoNoYesNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoYesYesNoYesNoYesNoYes
▾Features7
Switch Typetailsidesidedualsidetaildualdualdual
Strobe ModeNoYesYesNoYesNoYesNoYes
Memory ModeNoYesYesNoYesNoYesNoYes
LockoutNoYesYesNoYesNoNoNoYes
Moonlight ModeNoYesYesNoYesNoYesNoYes
Magnetic TailcapNoYesNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoYesNoNoYesNoYesNoYes
▾Emitter & Optics2
LED / Emitter—Nichia 519ALuminus SFT70—Luminus SFT40—Luminus SFT70—Luminus SFT70
CRI—90———————
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score53.255.278.475.776.079.374.372.575.7
EDC Score50.970.481.885.667.679.374.374.774.6
Value Score58.972.180.680.979.879.373.075.274.5
Throw Score47.644.388.070.584.979.375.470.581.9
Flood Score39.367.883.586.170.779.379.073.881.2
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews31,2232,2791,893413565285795528
Amazon Rating4.64.34.64.54.54.74.84.64.0
Release Year2,0192,0242,0212,0242,0222,0232,0222,0222,024
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