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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
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
$29.97Buy on Amazon
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
$59.95Buy on Amazon
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
$45.99Buy on Amazon
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
$32.99Buy on Amazon
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
$89.95Buy 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$30$60$46$33$90$350
MSRP$17$15$330$30$80$70$33$90$350
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1 lm470 lm1 lm1 lm2,836 lm2,100 lm1 lm3,300 lm1,100 lm
Sustained Lumens—200 lm——1,000 lm950 lm—1,100 lm600 lm
Peak Candela————120,000 cd85,000 cd—63,000 cd71,000 cd
Beam Distance————692 m680 m—505 m533 m
Beam Patternfloodfloodthrowhybridthrowthrowhybridthrowthrow
IP Rating—IP65IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8
Impact Resistance—1.0 m2.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.0 m2.0 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)—45 min——60 min75 min—140 min60 min
Runtime (Med)—————220 min———
Runtime (500lm)————90 min120 min—190 min75 min
Turbo Stepdown————30 s45 s—80 s30 s
▾Physical5
Weight————230 g126 g—121 g196 g
Length————145 mm127 mm—155 mm152 mm
Head Diameter————55.0 mm42.0 mm—25.4 mm28.0 mm
Body Diameter————35.0 mm27.0 mm—25.4 mm25.4 mm
Body MaterialPolymerAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type——186501865021700, 2665021700186502170018650
Chargingusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnone
USB-CNoNoNoNoYesYesNoYesNo
Replaceable BatteryNoNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoYesNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoNoYesYesNoYesNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidetaildualsidesidedualdualtail
Strobe ModeNoNoNoNoYesYesNoYesNo
Memory ModeNoNoNoNoYesYesNoYesNo
LockoutNoNoNoNoYesYesNoYesNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoNoYesYesNoYesNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoNoNoYesNoYesNo
▾Checklist9
Impact Resistant—✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Waterproof—✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
USB-C Rechargeable✗✗✗✗✓✓✗✓✗
Battery Replaceable✗✗✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Strobe Mode✗✗✗✗✓✓✗✓✗
Memory Mode✗✗✗✗✓✓✗✓✗
Lockout✗✗✗✗✓✓✗✓✗
Magnetic Tailcap✗✗✗✗✗✗✗✗✗
Pocket Clip✗✗✗✗✗✓✗✓✗
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter————Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT40—Luminus SFT70—
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score35.635.879.375.778.476.075.576.674.3
EDC Score66.355.279.385.681.867.685.077.567.9
Value Score51.759.079.380.980.679.880.477.867.7
Throw Score19.525.879.370.588.084.970.581.980.7
Flood Score67.849.079.386.183.570.785.482.864.3
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews5,4511,919284131,8935651,286894
Amazon Rating4.64.54.74.54.64.54.44.04.4
Release Year2,0192,0232,0232,0242,0212,0222,0232,0242,023
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