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Spec
NITECORE MT2A Pro

NITECORE MT2A Pro

1,000 lmAA
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MagLite ML300L LED 4D

MagLite ML300L LED 4D

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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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NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
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Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
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Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$45$45$60$33$113$46
MSRP$45$45$80$33$90$70
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,000 lm1 lm2,836 lm1,000 lm3,300 lm2,100 lm
Sustained Lumens400 lm—1,000 lm400 lm1,100 lm950 lm
Peak Candela——120,000 cd—63,000 cd85,000 cd
Beam Distance279 m—692 m—505 m680 m
Beam Patternhybridfloodthrowhybridthrowthrow
IP RatingIPX8IPX4IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m1.0 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)——60 min—140 min75 min
Runtime (Med)—————220 min
Runtime (500lm)——90 min—190 min120 min
Turbo Stepdown——30 s—80 s45 s
▾Physical5
Weight——230 g—121 g126 g
Length—318 mm145 mm—155 mm127 mm
Head Diameter—47.0 mm55.0 mm—25.4 mm42.0 mm
Body Diameter—47.0 mm35.0 mm—25.4 mm27.0 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeAA—21700, 26650AA2170021700
Chargingnonenoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoYesNoYesYes
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoYes
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesNoYesYes
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidesidetaildualside
Strobe ModeNoNoYesNoYesYes
Memory ModeNoNoYesNoYesYes
LockoutNoNoYesNoYesYes
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesNoYesYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoNoYesYes
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT70—Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT40
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score67.946.878.475.575.776.0
EDC Score70.667.981.874.374.667.6
Value Score72.457.980.676.074.579.8
Throw Score62.435.888.070.581.984.9
Flood Score65.768.983.567.781.270.7
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews9307561,8933168565
Amazon Rating4.54.74.64.54.04.5
Release Year2,0232,0192,0212,0242,0242,022
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