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Spec
Klarus HC3

Klarus HC3

Klarus E5

Klarus E5

470 lm
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
Fenix PD35 V3.0

Fenix PD35 V3.0

1,700 lm18650
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$17$15$113$33$330$120$30$75
MSRP$17$15$90$33$330$120$30$75
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1 lm470 lm3,300 lm1 lm1 lm2,800 lm1 lm1,700 lm
Sustained Lumens—200 lm1,100 lm——1,000 lm—700 lm
Peak Candela——63,000 cd——36,000 cd——
Beam Distance——505 m——380 m——
Beam Patternfloodfloodthrowhybridthrowhybridhybridhybrid
IP Rating—IP65IP68IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance—1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)—45 min140 min——180 min——
Runtime (500lm)——190 min——220 min——
Turbo Stepdown——80 s——120 s——
▾Physical5
Weight——121 g——169 g——
Length——155 mm——145 mm——
Head Diameter——25.4 mm——27.0 mm——
Body Diameter——25.4 mm——27.0 mm——
Body MaterialPolymerAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type——217001865018650217001865018650
Chargingusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoYesNoNoYesNoNo
Replaceable BatteryNoNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesNoNoYesNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidedualdualtaildualdualdual
Strobe ModeNoNoYesNoNoYesNoNo
Memory ModeNoNoYesNoNoYesNoNo
LockoutNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesNoNoYesNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoYesNoNoYesNoNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT70——Luminus SFT70——
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score35.635.875.775.579.374.375.772.5
EDC Score66.355.274.685.079.374.385.674.7
Value Score51.759.074.580.479.373.080.975.2
Throw Score19.525.881.970.579.375.470.570.5
Flood Score67.849.081.285.479.379.086.173.8
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews5,4511,91981,28628579413552
Amazon Rating4.64.54.04.44.74.84.54.6
Release Year2,0192,0232,0242,0232,0232,0222,0242,022
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