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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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NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
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Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
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ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
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Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
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Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
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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$113$46$60$350$330$75
MSRP$45$45$90$70$80$350$330$75
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,000 lm1 lm3,300 lm2,100 lm2,836 lm1,100 lm1 lm1,700 lm
Sustained Lumens400 lm—1,100 lm950 lm1,000 lm600 lm—700 lm
Peak Candela——63,000 cd85,000 cd120,000 cd71,000 cd——
Beam Distance279 m—505 m680 m692 m533 m——
Beam Patternhybridfloodthrowthrowthrowthrowthrowhybrid
IP RatingIPX8IPX4IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.0 m1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m2.0 m2.0 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)——140 min75 min60 min60 min——
Runtime (Med)———220 min————
Runtime (500lm)——190 min120 min90 min75 min——
Turbo Stepdown——80 s45 s30 s30 s——
▾Physical5
Weight——121 g126 g230 g196 g——
Length—318 mm155 mm127 mm145 mm152 mm——
Head Diameter—47.0 mm25.4 mm42.0 mm55.0 mm28.0 mm——
Body Diameter—47.0 mm25.4 mm27.0 mm35.0 mm25.4 mm——
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeAA—217002170021700, 26650186501865018650
Chargingnonenoneusb-cusb-cusb-cnonenoneusb-c
USB-CNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNo
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoYesNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidedualsidesidetailtaildual
Strobe ModeNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNo
Memory ModeNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNo
LockoutNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoYesYesNoNoNoNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT40Luminus SFT70———
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score67.946.875.776.078.474.379.372.5
EDC Score70.667.974.667.681.867.979.374.7
Value Score72.457.974.579.880.667.779.375.2
Throw Score62.435.881.984.988.080.779.370.5
Flood Score65.768.981.270.783.564.379.373.8
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews93075685651,8939428552
Amazon Rating4.54.74.04.54.64.44.74.6
Release Year2,0232,0192,0242,0222,0212,0232,0232,022
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