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Spec
NITECORE MT2A Pro

NITECORE MT2A Pro

1,000 lmAA
MagLite ML300L LED 4D

MagLite ML300L LED 4D

ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$45$45$60$30$330$33$46$350
MSRP$45$45$80$30$330$33$70$350
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,000 lm1 lm2,836 lm1 lm1 lm1 lm2,100 lm1,100 lm
Sustained Lumens400 lm—1,000 lm———950 lm600 lm
Peak Candela——120,000 cd———85,000 cd71,000 cd
Beam Distance279 m—692 m———680 m533 m
Beam Patternhybridfloodthrowhybridthrowhybridthrowthrow
IP RatingIPX8IPX4IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m1.0 m2.0 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)——60 min———75 min60 min
Runtime (Med)——————220 min—
Runtime (500lm)——90 min———120 min75 min
Turbo Stepdown——30 s———45 s30 s
▾Physical5
Weight——230 g———126 g196 g
Length—318 mm145 mm———127 mm152 mm
Head Diameter—47.0 mm55.0 mm———42.0 mm28.0 mm
Body Diameter—47.0 mm35.0 mm———27.0 mm25.4 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeAA—21700, 266501865018650186502170018650
Chargingnonenoneusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cnone
USB-CNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidesidedualtaildualsidetail
Strobe ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
Memory ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
LockoutNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT70———Luminus SFT40—
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score67.946.878.475.779.375.576.074.3
EDC Score70.667.981.885.679.385.067.667.9
Value Score72.457.980.680.979.380.479.867.7
Throw Score62.435.888.070.579.370.584.980.7
Flood Score65.768.983.586.179.385.470.764.3
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews9307561,893413281,28656594
Amazon Rating4.54.74.64.54.74.44.54.4
Release Year2,0232,0192,0212,0242,0232,0232,0222,023
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