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Spec
Klarus HC3

Klarus HC3

$16.95Buy on Amazon
Klarus E5

Klarus E5

470 lm
$14.95Buy on Amazon
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
$329.94Buy on Amazon
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
$32.99Buy on Amazon
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
$89.95Buy on Amazon
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
$59.95Buy on Amazon
Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
$120.45Buy on Amazon
Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
$349.99Buy on Amazon
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$17$15$330$33$90$60$120$350
MSRP$17$15$330$33$90$80$120$350
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1 lm470 lm1 lm1 lm3,300 lm2,836 lm2,800 lm1,100 lm
Sustained Lumens—200 lm——1,100 lm1,000 lm1,000 lm600 lm
Peak Candela————63,000 cd120,000 cd36,000 cd71,000 cd
Beam Distance————505 m692 m380 m533 m
Beam Patternfloodfloodthrowhybridthrowthrowhybridthrow
IP Rating—IP65IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IP68IPX8
Impact Resistance—1.0 m2.0 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)—45 min——140 min60 min180 min60 min
Runtime (500lm)————190 min90 min220 min75 min
Turbo Stepdown————80 s30 s120 s30 s
▾Physical5
Weight————121 g230 g169 g196 g
Length————155 mm145 mm145 mm152 mm
Head Diameter————25.4 mm55.0 mm27.0 mm28.0 mm
Body Diameter————25.4 mm35.0 mm27.0 mm25.4 mm
Body MaterialPolymerAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type——18650186502170021700, 266502170018650
Chargingusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnone
USB-CNoNoNoNoYesYesYesNo
Replaceable BatteryNoNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoNoYesYesYesNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidetaildualdualsidedualtail
Strobe ModeNoNoNoNoYesYesYesNo
Memory ModeNoNoNoNoYesYesYesNo
LockoutNoNoNoNoYesYesNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoNoYesYesYesNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoNoYesNoYesNo
▾Checklist9
Impact Resistant—✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Waterproof—✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
USB-C Rechargeable✗✗✗✗✓✓✓✗
Battery Replaceable✗✗✓✓✓✓✓✓
Strobe Mode✗✗✗✗✓✓✓✗
Memory Mode✗✗✗✗✓✓✓✗
Lockout✗✗✗✗✓✓✗✗
Magnetic Tailcap✗✗✗✗✗✗✗✗
Pocket Clip✗✗✗✗✓✗✓✗
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter————Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT70—
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score35.635.879.375.576.678.474.374.3
EDC Score66.355.279.385.077.581.874.367.9
Value Score51.759.079.380.477.880.673.067.7
Throw Score19.525.879.370.581.988.075.480.7
Flood Score67.849.079.385.482.883.579.064.3
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews5,4511,919281,28681,89357994
Amazon Rating4.64.54.74.44.04.64.84.4
Release Year2,0192,0232,0232,0232,0242,0212,0222,023
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