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Spec
Klarus HC3

Klarus HC3

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Klarus E5

Klarus E5

470 lm
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NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
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Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
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Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
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ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
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Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
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Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$17$15$113$30$46$33$33
MSRP$17$15$90$30$70$33$33
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1 lm470 lm3,300 lm1 lm2,100 lm1,000 lm1 lm
Sustained Lumens—200 lm1,100 lm—950 lm400 lm—
Peak Candela——63,000 cd—85,000 cd——
Beam Distance——505 m—680 m——
Beam Patternfloodfloodthrowhybridthrowhybridhybrid
IP Rating—IP65IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance—1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)—45 min140 min—75 min——
Runtime (Med)————220 min——
Runtime (500lm)——190 min—120 min——
Turbo Stepdown——80 s—45 s——
▾Physical5
Weight——121 g—126 g——
Length——155 mm—127 mm——
Head Diameter——25.4 mm—42.0 mm——
Body Diameter——25.4 mm—27.0 mm——
Body MaterialPolymerAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type——217001865021700AA18650
Chargingusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
Replaceable BatteryNoNoYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoYesNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidedualdualsidetaildual
Strobe ModeNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
Memory ModeNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
LockoutNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoYesNoYesNoNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT70—Luminus SFT40——
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score35.635.875.775.776.075.575.5
EDC Score66.355.274.685.667.674.385.0
Value Score51.759.074.580.979.876.080.4
Throw Score19.525.881.970.584.970.570.5
Flood Score67.849.081.286.170.767.785.4
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews5,4511,91984135653161,286
Amazon Rating4.64.54.04.54.54.54.4
Release Year2,0192,0232,0242,0242,0222,0242,023
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