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Spec
Streamlight TLR-7 X

Streamlight TLR-7 X

500 lmCR123A
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Streamlight TLR-1 HL

Streamlight TLR-1 HL

1,000 lmCR123A
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ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
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ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
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Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
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NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
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Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
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Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
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Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$154$167$60$33$46$113$120$30
MSRP$154$167$80$33$70$90$120$30
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens500 lm1,000 lm2,836 lm1,000 lm2,100 lm3,300 lm2,800 lm1 lm
Sustained Lumens300 lm500 lm1,000 lm400 lm950 lm1,100 lm1,000 lm—
Peak Candela—20,000 cd120,000 cd—85,000 cd63,000 cd36,000 cd—
Beam Distance—283 m692 m—680 m505 m380 m—
Beam Patternfloodfloodthrowhybridthrowthrowhybridhybrid
IP RatingIPX7IPX7IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68IP68IPX8
Impact Resistance1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)90 min90 min60 min—75 min140 min180 min—
Runtime (Med)————220 min———
Runtime (500lm)——90 min—120 min190 min220 min—
Turbo Stepdown——30 s—45 s80 s120 s—
▾Physical5
Weight—136 g230 g—126 g121 g169 g—
Length65 mm90 mm145 mm—127 mm155 mm145 mm—
Head Diameter—37.0 mm55.0 mm—42.0 mm25.4 mm27.0 mm—
Body Diameter—37.0 mm35.0 mm—27.0 mm25.4 mm27.0 mm—
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeCR123ACR123A21700, 26650AA21700217002170018650
Chargingnonenoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoYesNoYesYesYesNo
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoYesNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesNoYesYesYesNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidesidetailsidedualdualdual
Strobe ModeNoYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
Memory ModeNoNoYesNoYesYesYesNo
LockoutNoNoYesNoYesYesNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesNoYesYesYesNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoNoYesYesYesNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter—C4 LEDLuminus SFT70—Luminus SFT40Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT70—
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score58.459.878.475.576.075.774.375.7
EDC Score50.756.381.874.367.674.674.385.6
Value Score51.555.180.676.079.874.573.080.9
Throw Score58.961.888.070.584.981.975.470.5
Flood Score46.457.383.567.770.781.279.086.1
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews8,56518,3221,8933165658579413
Amazon Rating4.84.84.64.54.54.04.84.5
Release Year2,0212,0152,0212,0242,0222,0242,0222,024
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