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Spec
NITECORE EDC37

NITECORE EDC37

8,000 lm
NITECORE P20iX

NITECORE P20iX

4,000 lm21700
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$119$120$60$46$120$33$330$33
MSRP$119$120$80$70$120$33$330$33
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens8,000 lm4,000 lm2,836 lm2,100 lm2,800 lm1 lm1 lm1,000 lm
Sustained Lumens2,000 lm1,200 lm1,000 lm950 lm1,000 lm——400 lm
Peak Candela—12,200 cd120,000 cd85,000 cd36,000 cd———
Beam Distance—221 m692 m680 m380 m———
Beam Patternfloodhybridthrowthrowhybridhybridthrowhybrid
IP RatingIPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)—120 min60 min75 min180 min———
Runtime (Med)———220 min————
Runtime (500lm)——90 min120 min220 min———
Turbo Stepdown——30 s45 s120 s———
▾Physical5
Weight—116 g230 g126 g169 g———
Length—142 mm145 mm127 mm145 mm———
Head Diameter—31.8 mm55.0 mm42.0 mm27.0 mm———
Body Diameter—25.4 mm35.0 mm27.0 mm27.0 mm———
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type—2170021700, 2665021700217001865018650AA
Chargingusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-c
USB-CNoYesYesYesYesNoNoNo
Replaceable BatteryNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoYesNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoYesYesYesYesNoNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidedualsidesidedualdualtailtail
Strobe ModeNoYesYesYesYesNoNoNo
Memory ModeNoYesYesYesYesNoNoNo
LockoutNoYesYesYesNoNoNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoYesYesYesYesNoNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoYesNoYesYesNoNoNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter—Cree XP-L2 V6Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT40Luminus SFT70———
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score69.360.778.476.074.375.579.375.5
EDC Score80.478.081.867.674.385.079.374.3
Value Score79.469.880.679.873.080.479.376.0
Throw Score70.556.488.084.975.470.579.370.5
Flood Score89.085.183.570.779.085.479.367.7
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews3461,2521,8935655791,28628316
Amazon Rating4.54.54.64.54.84.44.74.5
Release Year2,0242,0212,0212,0222,0222,0232,0232,024
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