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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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NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
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Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
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Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
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Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
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Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
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Fenix PD35 V3.0

Fenix PD35 V3.0

1,700 lm18650
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Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$45$45$60$113$120$30$46$350$75
MSRP$45$45$80$90$120$30$70$350$75
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,000 lm1 lm2,836 lm3,300 lm2,800 lm1 lm2,100 lm1,100 lm1,700 lm
Sustained Lumens400 lm—1,000 lm1,100 lm1,000 lm—950 lm600 lm700 lm
Peak Candela——120,000 cd63,000 cd36,000 cd—85,000 cd71,000 cd—
Beam Distance279 m—692 m505 m380 m—680 m533 m—
Beam Patternhybridfloodthrowthrowhybridhybridthrowthrowhybrid
IP RatingIPX8IPX4IPX8IP68IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m2.0 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)——60 min140 min180 min—75 min60 min—
Runtime (Med)——————220 min——
Runtime (500lm)——90 min190 min220 min—120 min75 min—
Turbo Stepdown——30 s80 s120 s—45 s30 s—
▾Physical5
Weight——230 g121 g169 g—126 g196 g—
Length—318 mm145 mm155 mm145 mm—127 mm152 mm—
Head Diameter—47.0 mm55.0 mm25.4 mm27.0 mm—42.0 mm28.0 mm—
Body Diameter—47.0 mm35.0 mm25.4 mm27.0 mm—27.0 mm25.4 mm—
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeAA—21700, 26650217002170018650217001865018650
Chargingnonenoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-c
USB-CNoNoYesYesYesNoYesNoNo
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesYesYesNoYesNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidesidedualdualdualsidetaildual
Strobe ModeNoNoYesYesYesNoYesNoNo
Memory ModeNoNoYesYesYesNoYesNoNo
LockoutNoNoYesYesNoNoYesNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesYesYesNoYesNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoYesYesNoYesNoNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT70—Luminus SFT40——
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score67.946.878.475.774.375.776.074.372.5
EDC Score70.667.981.874.674.385.667.667.974.7
Value Score72.457.980.674.573.080.979.867.775.2
Throw Score62.435.888.081.975.470.584.980.770.5
Flood Score65.768.983.581.279.086.170.764.373.8
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews9307561,893857941356594552
Amazon Rating4.54.74.64.04.84.54.54.44.6
Release Year2,0232,0192,0212,0242,0222,0242,0222,0232,022
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