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Spec
Fenix PD35 V3.0

Fenix PD35 V3.0

1,700 lm18650
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JETBeam E26

JETBeam E26

3,000 lm21700
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Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
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ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
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NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
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Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
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Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
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Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
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Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$75$76$30$33$113$120$46$330
MSRP$75$76$30$33$90$120$70$330
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,700 lm3,000 lm1 lm1,000 lm3,300 lm2,800 lm2,100 lm1 lm
Sustained Lumens700 lm1,000 lm—400 lm1,100 lm1,000 lm950 lm—
Peak Candela————63,000 cd36,000 cd85,000 cd—
Beam Distance————505 m380 m680 m—
Beam Patternhybridhybridhybridhybridthrowhybridthrowthrow
IP RatingIPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68IP68IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.0 m2.0 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)—90 min——140 min180 min75 min—
Runtime (Med)——————220 min—
Runtime (500lm)————190 min220 min120 min—
Turbo Stepdown————80 s120 s45 s—
▾Physical5
Weight————121 g169 g126 g—
Length————155 mm145 mm127 mm—
Head Diameter————25.4 mm27.0 mm42.0 mm—
Body Diameter————25.4 mm27.0 mm27.0 mm—
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type186502170018650AA21700217002170018650
Chargingusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnone
USB-CNoNoNoNoYesYesYesNo
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoNoYesYesYesNo
▾Features7
Switch Typedualsidedualtaildualdualsidetail
Strobe ModeNoNoNoNoYesYesYesNo
Memory ModeNoNoNoNoYesYesYesNo
LockoutNoNoNoNoYesNoYesNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoNoYesYesYesNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoNoYesYesYesNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter————Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT40—
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score72.565.075.775.575.774.376.079.3
EDC Score74.780.485.674.374.674.367.679.3
Value Score75.276.480.976.074.573.079.879.3
Throw Score70.561.570.570.581.975.484.979.3
Flood Score73.883.386.167.781.279.070.779.3
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews55235413316857956528
Amazon Rating4.64.24.54.54.04.84.54.7
Release Year2,0222,0242,0242,0242,0242,0222,0222,023
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