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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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Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
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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 SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

1 lm18650
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NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
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Fenix PD35 V3.0

Fenix PD35 V3.0

1,700 lm18650
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Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$154$167$46$60$33$30$113$75
MSRP$154$167$70$80$33$30$90$75
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens500 lm1,000 lm2,100 lm2,836 lm1,000 lm1 lm3,300 lm1,700 lm
Sustained Lumens300 lm500 lm950 lm1,000 lm400 lm—1,100 lm700 lm
Peak Candela—20,000 cd85,000 cd120,000 cd——63,000 cd—
Beam Distance—283 m680 m692 m——505 m—
Beam Patternfloodfloodthrowthrowhybridhybridthrowhybrid
IP RatingIPX7IPX7IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8
Impact Resistance1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)90 min90 min75 min60 min——140 min—
Runtime (Med)——220 min—————
Runtime (500lm)——120 min90 min——190 min—
Turbo Stepdown——45 s30 s——80 s—
▾Physical5
Weight—136 g126 g230 g——121 g—
Length65 mm90 mm127 mm145 mm——155 mm—
Head Diameter—37.0 mm42.0 mm55.0 mm——25.4 mm—
Body Diameter—37.0 mm27.0 mm35.0 mm——25.4 mm—
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeCR123ACR123A2170021700, 26650AA186502170018650
Chargingnonenoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoYesYesNoNoYesNo
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesYesNoNoYesNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidesidesidetaildualdualdual
Strobe ModeNoYesYesYesNoNoYesNo
Memory ModeNoNoYesYesNoNoYesNo
LockoutNoNoYesYesNoNoYesNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesYesNoNoYesNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter—C4 LEDLuminus SFT40Luminus SFT70——Luminus SFT70—
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score58.459.876.078.475.575.775.772.5
EDC Score50.756.367.681.874.385.674.674.7
Value Score51.555.179.880.676.080.974.575.2
Throw Score58.961.884.988.070.570.581.970.5
Flood Score46.457.370.783.567.786.181.273.8
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews8,56518,3225651,8933164138552
Amazon Rating4.84.84.54.64.54.54.04.6
Release Year2,0212,0152,0222,0212,0242,0242,0242,022
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