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Spec
Streamlight TLR-7 X

Streamlight TLR-7 X

500 lmCR123A
Streamlight TLR-1 HL

Streamlight TLR-1 HL

1,000 lmCR123A
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$154$167$330$60$120$33$30$46
MSRP$154$167$330$80$120$33$30$70
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens500 lm1,000 lm1 lm2,836 lm2,800 lm1,000 lm1 lm2,100 lm
Sustained Lumens300 lm500 lm—1,000 lm1,000 lm400 lm—950 lm
Peak Candela—20,000 cd—120,000 cd36,000 cd——85,000 cd
Beam Distance—283 m—692 m380 m——680 m
Beam Patternfloodfloodthrowthrowhybridhybridhybridthrow
IP RatingIPX7IPX7IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)90 min90 min—60 min180 min——75 min
Runtime (Med)———————220 min
Runtime (500lm)———90 min220 min——120 min
Turbo Stepdown———30 s120 s——45 s
▾Physical5
Weight—136 g—230 g169 g——126 g
Length65 mm90 mm—145 mm145 mm——127 mm
Head Diameter—37.0 mm—55.0 mm27.0 mm——42.0 mm
Body Diameter—37.0 mm—35.0 mm27.0 mm——27.0 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeCR123ACR123A1865021700, 2665021700AA1865021700
Chargingnonenonenoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoNoYesYesNoNoYes
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYes
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoYesYesNoNoYes
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidetailsidedualtaildualside
Strobe ModeNoYesNoYesYesNoNoYes
Memory ModeNoNoNoYesYesNoNoYes
LockoutNoNoNoYesNoNoNoYes
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoYesYesNoNoYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoNoYesNoNoYes
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter—C4 LED—Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT70——Luminus SFT40
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score58.459.879.378.474.375.575.776.0
EDC Score50.756.379.381.874.374.385.667.6
Value Score51.555.179.380.673.076.080.979.8
Throw Score58.961.879.388.075.470.570.584.9
Flood Score46.457.379.383.579.067.786.170.7
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews8,56518,322281,893579316413565
Amazon Rating4.84.84.74.64.84.54.54.5
Release Year2,0212,0152,0232,0212,0222,0242,0242,022
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