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Compare 9 Flashlights

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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
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
Fenix PD35 V3.0

Fenix PD35 V3.0

1,700 lm18650
Olight ArkPro

Olight ArkPro

Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$154$167$113$30$60$120$46$75$85
MSRP$154$167$90$30$80$120$70$75$85
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens500 lm1,000 lm3,300 lm1 lm2,836 lm2,800 lm2,100 lm1,700 lm1 lm
Sustained Lumens300 lm500 lm1,100 lm—1,000 lm1,000 lm950 lm700 lm—
Peak Candela—20,000 cd63,000 cd—120,000 cd36,000 cd85,000 cd——
Beam Distance—283 m505 m—692 m380 m680 m——
Beam Patternfloodfloodthrowhybridthrowhybridthrowhybrid—
IP RatingIPX7IPX7IP68IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)90 min90 min140 min—60 min180 min75 min——
Runtime (Med)——————220 min——
Runtime (500lm)——190 min—90 min220 min120 min——
Turbo Stepdown——80 s—30 s120 s45 s——
▾Physical5
Weight—136 g121 g—230 g169 g126 g——
Length65 mm90 mm155 mm—145 mm145 mm127 mm——
Head Diameter—37.0 mm25.4 mm—55.0 mm27.0 mm42.0 mm——
Body Diameter—37.0 mm25.4 mm—35.0 mm27.0 mm27.0 mm——
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeCR123ACR123A217001865021700, 26650217002170018650—
Chargingnonenoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-c—
USB-CNoNoYesNoYesYesYesNoNo
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNo
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesNoYesYesYesNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidedualdualsidedualsidedualside
Strobe ModeNoYesYesNoYesYesYesNoNo
Memory ModeNoNoYesNoYesYesYesNoNo
LockoutNoNoYesNoYesNoYesNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesNoYesYesYesNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoYesNoNoYesYesNoNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter—C4 LEDLuminus SFT70—Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT40——
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score58.459.875.775.778.474.376.072.571.8
EDC Score50.756.374.685.681.874.367.674.774.2
Value Score51.555.174.580.980.673.079.875.273.0
Throw Score58.961.881.970.588.075.484.970.570.5
Flood Score46.457.381.286.183.579.070.773.874.3
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews8,56518,32284131,893579565552811
Amazon Rating4.84.84.04.54.64.84.54.64.8
Release Year2,0212,0152,0242,0242,0212,0222,0222,0222,024
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