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Spec
Fenix HM70R

Fenix HM70R

1,600 lm21700
$99.95Buy on Amazon
Lumintop Thor Mini LEP

Lumintop Thor Mini LEP

18650
$99.99Buy on Amazon
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
$89.95Buy on Amazon
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
$29.97Buy on Amazon
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
$329.94Buy on Amazon
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
$32.90Buy on Amazon
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
$59.95Buy on Amazon
Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
$349.99Buy on Amazon
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$100$100$90$30$330$33$60$350
MSRP$100$100$90$30$330$33$80$350
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,600 lm1 lm3,300 lm1 lm1 lm1,000 lm2,836 lm1,100 lm
Sustained Lumens700 lm—1,100 lm——400 lm1,000 lm600 lm
Peak Candela——63,000 cd———120,000 cd71,000 cd
Beam Distance——505 m———692 m533 m
Beam Patternfloodthrowthrowhybridthrowhybridthrowthrow
IP RatingIP68IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)—45 min140 min———60 min60 min
Runtime (500lm)——190 min———90 min75 min
Turbo Stepdown——80 s———30 s30 s
▾Physical5
Weight——121 g———230 g196 g
Length——155 mm———145 mm152 mm
Head Diameter——25.4 mm———55.0 mm28.0 mm
Body Diameter——25.4 mm———35.0 mm25.4 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type2170018650217001865018650AA21700, 2665018650
Chargingusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cnone
USB-CNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidedualdualtailtailsidetail
Strobe ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
Memory ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
LockoutNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoYesNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNo
▾Checklist9
Impact Resistant✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Waterproof✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
USB-C Rechargeable✗✗✓✗✗✗✓✗
Battery Replaceable✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Strobe Mode✗✗✓✗✗✗✓✗
Memory Mode✗✗✓✗✗✗✓✗
Lockout✗✗✓✗✗✗✓✗
Magnetic Tailcap✗✗✗✗✗✗✗✗
Pocket Clip✗✗✓✗✗✗✗✗
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT70———Luminus SFT70—
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score70.752.176.675.779.375.578.474.3
EDC Score71.071.077.585.679.374.381.867.9
Value Score71.058.777.880.979.376.080.667.7
Throw Score70.546.281.970.579.370.588.080.7
Flood Score70.971.182.886.179.367.783.564.3
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews5231268413283161,89394
Amazon Rating4.74.24.04.54.74.54.64.4
Release Year2,0212,0242,0242,0242,0232,0242,0212,023
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