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Spec
Klarus HC3

Klarus HC3

1 lm
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Klarus E5

Klarus E5

470 lm
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Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
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ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
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Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
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Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

1 lm18650
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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$17$15$46$33$120$30$350$75
MSRP$17$15$70$33$120$30$350$75
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1 lm470 lm2,100 lm1,000 lm2,800 lm1 lm1,100 lm1,700 lm
Sustained Lumens—200 lm950 lm400 lm1,000 lm—600 lm700 lm
Peak Candela——85,000 cd—36,000 cd—71,000 cd—
Beam Distance——680 m—380 m—533 m—
Beam Patternfloodfloodthrowhybridhybridhybridthrowhybrid
IP Rating—IP65IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance—1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)—45 min75 min—180 min—60 min—
Runtime (Med)——220 min—————
Runtime (500lm)——120 min—220 min—75 min—
Turbo Stepdown——45 s—120 s—30 s—
▾Physical5
Weight——126 g—169 g—196 g—
Length——127 mm—145 mm—152 mm—
Head Diameter——42.0 mm—27.0 mm—28.0 mm—
Body Diameter——27.0 mm—27.0 mm—25.4 mm—
Body MaterialPolymerAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type——21700AA21700186501865018650
Chargingusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-c
USB-CNoNoYesNoYesNoNoNo
Replaceable BatteryNoNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesNoYesNoNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidesidetaildualdualtaildual
Strobe ModeNoNoYesNoYesNoNoNo
Memory ModeNoNoYesNoYesNoNoNo
LockoutNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesNoYesNoNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoYesNoYesNoNoNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT40—Luminus SFT70———
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score35.635.876.075.574.375.774.372.5
EDC Score66.355.267.674.374.385.667.974.7
Value Score51.759.079.876.073.080.967.775.2
Throw Score19.525.884.970.575.470.580.770.5
Flood Score67.849.070.767.779.086.164.373.8
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews5,4511,91956531657941394552
Amazon Rating4.64.54.54.54.84.54.44.6
Release Year2,0192,0232,0222,0242,0222,0242,0232,022
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