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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
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 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
Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$154$167$330$46$120$33$30$350
MSRP$154$167$330$70$120$33$30$350
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens500 lm1,000 lm1 lm2,100 lm2,800 lm1,000 lm1 lm1,100 lm
Sustained Lumens300 lm500 lm—950 lm1,000 lm400 lm—600 lm
Peak Candela—20,000 cd—85,000 cd36,000 cd——71,000 cd
Beam Distance—283 m—680 m380 m——533 m
Beam Patternfloodfloodthrowthrowhybridhybridhybridthrow
IP RatingIPX7IPX7IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)90 min90 min—75 min180 min——60 min
Runtime (Med)———220 min————
Runtime (500lm)———120 min220 min——75 min
Turbo Stepdown———45 s120 s——30 s
▾Physical5
Weight—136 g—126 g169 g——196 g
Length65 mm90 mm—127 mm145 mm——152 mm
Head Diameter—37.0 mm—42.0 mm27.0 mm——28.0 mm
Body Diameter—37.0 mm—27.0 mm27.0 mm——25.4 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeCR123ACR123A186502170021700AA1865018650
Chargingnonenonenoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnone
USB-CNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNo
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoYesNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidetailsidedualtaildualtail
Strobe ModeNoYesNoYesYesNoNoNo
Memory ModeNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNo
LockoutNoNoNoYesNoNoNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter—C4 LED—Luminus SFT40Luminus SFT70———
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score58.459.879.376.074.375.575.774.3
EDC Score50.756.379.367.674.374.385.667.9
Value Score51.555.179.379.873.076.080.967.7
Throw Score58.961.879.384.975.470.570.580.7
Flood Score46.457.379.370.779.067.786.164.3
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews8,56518,3222856557931641394
Amazon Rating4.84.84.74.54.84.54.54.4
Release Year2,0212,0152,0232,0222,0222,0242,0242,023
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