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Spec
Klarus HC3

Klarus HC3

Klarus E5

Klarus E5

470 lm
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
Wurkkos HD01 PRO

Wurkkos HD01 PRO

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$17$15$60$46$120$30$70$350
MSRP$17$15$80$70$120$30$70$350
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1 lm470 lm2,836 lm2,100 lm2,800 lm1 lm1 lm1,100 lm
Sustained Lumens—200 lm1,000 lm950 lm1,000 lm——600 lm
Peak Candela——120,000 cd85,000 cd36,000 cd——71,000 cd
Beam Distance——692 m680 m380 m——533 m
Beam Patternfloodfloodthrowthrowhybridhybridhybridthrow
IP Rating—IP65IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance—1.0 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)—45 min60 min75 min180 min——60 min
Runtime (Med)———220 min————
Runtime (500lm)——90 min120 min220 min——75 min
Turbo Stepdown——30 s45 s120 s——30 s
▾Physical5
Weight——230 g126 g169 g——196 g
Length——145 mm127 mm145 mm——152 mm
Head Diameter——55.0 mm42.0 mm27.0 mm——28.0 mm
Body Diameter——35.0 mm27.0 mm27.0 mm——25.4 mm
Body MaterialPolymerAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type——21700, 26650217002170018650—18650
Chargingusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnone
USB-CNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNo
Replaceable BatteryNoNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoYesNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidesidesidedualdualsidetail
Strobe ModeNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNo
Memory ModeNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNo
LockoutNoNoYesYesNoNoNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT40Luminus SFT70———
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score35.635.878.476.074.375.772.874.3
EDC Score66.355.281.867.674.385.677.367.9
Value Score51.759.080.679.873.080.975.267.7
Throw Score19.525.888.084.975.470.570.580.7
Flood Score67.849.083.570.779.086.177.564.3
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews5,4511,9191,89356557941320294
Amazon Rating4.64.54.64.54.84.54.54.4
Release Year2,0192,0232,0212,0222,0222,0242,0242,023
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