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Spec
Klarus HC3

Klarus HC3

$16.95Buy on Amazon
Klarus E5

Klarus E5

470 lm
$14.95Buy on Amazon
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
$45.99Buy on Amazon
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
$329.94Buy on Amazon
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
$89.95Buy on Amazon
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
$32.99Buy on Amazon
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
$29.97Buy on Amazon
Fenix PD35 V3.0

Fenix PD35 V3.0

1,700 lm18650
$74.99Buy on Amazon
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
$32.90Buy on Amazon
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$17$15$46$330$90$33$30$75$33
MSRP$17$15$70$330$90$33$30$75$33
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1 lm470 lm2,100 lm1 lm3,300 lm1 lm1 lm1,700 lm1,000 lm
Sustained Lumens—200 lm950 lm—1,100 lm——700 lm400 lm
Peak Candela——85,000 cd—63,000 cd————
Beam Distance——680 m—505 m————
Beam Patternfloodfloodthrowthrowthrowhybridhybridhybridhybrid
IP Rating—IP65IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance—1.0 m1.0 m2.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)—45 min75 min—140 min————
Runtime (Med)——220 min——————
Runtime (500lm)——120 min—190 min————
Turbo Stepdown——45 s—80 s————
▾Physical5
Weight——126 g—121 g————
Length——127 mm—155 mm————
Head Diameter——42.0 mm—25.4 mm————
Body Diameter——27.0 mm—25.4 mm————
Body MaterialPolymerAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type——217001865021700186501865018650AA
Chargingusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoYesNoYesNoNoNoNo
Replaceable BatteryNoNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesNoYesNoNoNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidesidetaildualdualdualdualtail
Strobe ModeNoNoYesNoYesNoNoNoNo
Memory ModeNoNoYesNoYesNoNoNoNo
LockoutNoNoYesNoYesNoNoNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesNoYesNoNoNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoYesNoYesNoNoNoNo
▾Checklist9
Impact Resistant—✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Waterproof—✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
USB-C Rechargeable✗✗✓✗✓✗✗✗✗
Battery Replaceable✗✗✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Strobe Mode✗✗✓✗✓✗✗✗✗
Memory Mode✗✗✓✗✓✗✗✗✗
Lockout✗✗✓✗✓✗✗✗✗
Magnetic Tailcap✗✗✗✗✗✗✗✗✗
Pocket Clip✗✗✓✗✓✗✗✗✗
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT40—Luminus SFT70————
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score35.635.876.079.376.675.575.772.575.5
EDC Score66.355.267.679.377.585.085.674.774.3
Value Score51.759.079.879.377.880.480.975.276.0
Throw Score19.525.884.979.381.970.570.570.570.5
Flood Score67.849.070.779.382.885.486.173.867.7
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews5,4511,9195652881,286413552316
Amazon Rating4.64.54.54.74.04.44.54.64.5
Release Year2,0192,0232,0222,0232,0242,0232,0242,0222,024
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