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Spec
Streamlight MicroStream USB

Streamlight MicroStream USB

250 lm
Wurkkos FC11C

Wurkkos FC11C

1,200 lm18650
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$36$36$33$33$30$350$46$60
MSRP$36$30$33$33$30$350$70$80
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens250 lm1,200 lm1,000 lm1 lm1 lm1,100 lm2,100 lm2,836 lm
Sustained Lumens125 lm650 lm400 lm——600 lm950 lm1,000 lm
Peak Candela—6,100 cd———71,000 cd85,000 cd120,000 cd
Beam Distance—156 m———533 m680 m692 m
Beam Patternhybridhybridhybridhybridhybridthrowthrowthrow
IP RatingIPX4IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.0 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)90 min95 min———60 min75 min60 min
Runtime (Med)—300 min————220 min—
Runtime (500lm)—145 min———75 min120 min90 min
Turbo Stepdown—65 s———30 s45 s30 s
▾Physical5
Weight—112 g———196 g126 g230 g
Length—116 mm———152 mm127 mm145 mm
Head Diameter—24.0 mm———28.0 mm42.0 mm55.0 mm
Body Diameter—24.0 mm———25.4 mm27.0 mm35.0 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type—18650AA1865018650186502170021700, 26650
Chargingusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoYesNoNoNoNoYesYes
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoYesNoNoNoNoYesNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoYesNoNoNoNoYesYes
▾Features7
Switch Typetailsidetaildualdualtailsideside
Strobe ModeNoYesNoNoNoNoYesYes
Memory ModeNoYesNoNoNoNoYesYes
LockoutNoYesNoNoNoNoYesYes
Moonlight ModeNoYesNoNoNoNoYesYes
Magnetic TailcapNoYesNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoYesNoNoNoNoYesNo
▾Emitter & Optics2
LED / Emitter—Nichia 519A————Luminus SFT40Luminus SFT70
CRI—90——————
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score53.255.275.575.575.774.376.078.4
EDC Score50.970.474.385.085.667.967.681.8
Value Score58.972.176.080.480.967.779.880.6
Throw Score47.644.370.570.570.580.784.988.0
Flood Score39.367.867.785.486.164.370.783.5
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews31,2232,2793161,286413945651,893
Amazon Rating4.64.34.54.44.54.44.54.6
Release Year2,0192,0242,0242,0232,0242,0232,0222,021
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