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Spec
Klarus HC3

Klarus HC3

$16.95Buy on Amazon
Klarus E5

Klarus E5

470 lm
$14.95Buy on Amazon
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
$32.90Buy on Amazon
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
$29.97Buy on Amazon
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
$32.99Buy on Amazon
Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
$349.99Buy on Amazon
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
$45.99Buy on Amazon
Wurkkos HD01 PRO

Wurkkos HD01 PRO

$69.99Buy on Amazon
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$17$15$33$30$33$350$46$70
MSRP$17$15$33$30$33$350$70$70
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1 lm470 lm1,000 lm1 lm1 lm1,100 lm2,100 lm1 lm
Sustained Lumens—200 lm400 lm——600 lm950 lm—
Peak Candela—————71,000 cd85,000 cd—
Beam Distance—————533 m680 m—
Beam Patternfloodfloodhybridhybridhybridthrowthrowhybrid
IP Rating—IP65IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance—1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.0 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)—45 min———60 min75 min—
Runtime (Med)——————220 min—
Runtime (500lm)—————75 min120 min—
Turbo Stepdown—————30 s45 s—
▾Physical5
Weight—————196 g126 g—
Length—————152 mm127 mm—
Head Diameter—————28.0 mm42.0 mm—
Body Diameter—————25.4 mm27.0 mm—
Body MaterialPolymerAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type——AA18650186501865021700—
Chargingusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNo
Replaceable BatteryNoNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidetaildualdualtailsideside
Strobe ModeNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNo
Memory ModeNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNo
LockoutNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNo
▾Checklist9
Impact Resistant—✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Waterproof—✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
USB-C Rechargeable✗✗✗✗✗✗✓✗
Battery Replaceable✗✗✓✓✓✓✓✓
Strobe Mode✗✗✗✗✗✗✓✗
Memory Mode✗✗✗✗✗✗✓✗
Lockout✗✗✗✗✗✗✓✗
Magnetic Tailcap✗✗✗✗✗✗✗✗
Pocket Clip✗✗✗✗✗✗✓✗
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——————Luminus SFT40—
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score35.635.875.575.775.574.376.072.8
EDC Score66.355.274.385.685.067.967.677.3
Value Score51.759.076.080.980.467.779.875.2
Throw Score19.525.870.570.570.580.784.970.5
Flood Score67.849.067.786.185.464.370.777.5
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews5,4511,9193164131,28694565202
Amazon Rating4.64.54.54.54.44.44.54.5
Release Year2,0192,0232,0242,0242,0232,0232,0222,024
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