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Spec
NITECORE EDC37

NITECORE EDC37

8,000 lm
$118.95Buy on Amazon
NITECORE P20iX

NITECORE P20iX

4,000 lm21700
$119.95Buy on Amazon
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
$32.90Buy on Amazon
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
$89.95Buy on Amazon
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
$329.94Buy on Amazon
Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
$120.45Buy on Amazon
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
$32.99Buy on Amazon
Wurkkos HD01 PRO

Wurkkos HD01 PRO

$69.99Buy on Amazon
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$119$120$33$90$330$120$33$70
MSRP$119$120$33$90$330$120$33$70
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens8,000 lm4,000 lm1,000 lm3,300 lm1 lm2,800 lm1 lm1 lm
Sustained Lumens2,000 lm1,200 lm400 lm1,100 lm—1,000 lm——
Peak Candela—12,200 cd—63,000 cd—36,000 cd——
Beam Distance—221 m—505 m—380 m——
Beam Patternfloodhybridhybridthrowthrowhybridhybridhybrid
IP RatingIPX8IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m2.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)—120 min—140 min—180 min——
Runtime (500lm)———190 min—220 min——
Turbo Stepdown———80 s—120 s——
▾Physical5
Weight—116 g—121 g—169 g——
Length—142 mm—155 mm—145 mm——
Head Diameter—31.8 mm—25.4 mm—27.0 mm——
Body Diameter—25.4 mm—25.4 mm—27.0 mm——
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type—21700AA21700186502170018650—
Chargingusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoYesNoYesNoYesNoNo
Replaceable BatteryNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoYesNoYesNoYesNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typesidedualtaildualtaildualdualside
Strobe ModeNoYesNoYesNoYesNoNo
Memory ModeNoYesNoYesNoYesNoNo
LockoutNoYesNoYesNoNoNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoYesNoYesNoYesNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoYesNoYesNoYesNoNo
▾Checklist9
Impact Resistant✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Waterproof✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
USB-C Rechargeable✗✓✗✓✗✓✗✗
Battery Replaceable✗✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Strobe Mode✗✓✗✓✗✓✗✗
Memory Mode✗✓✗✓✗✓✗✗
Lockout✗✓✗✓✗✗✗✗
Magnetic Tailcap✗✗✗✗✗✗✗✗
Pocket Clip✗✓✗✓✗✓✗✗
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter—Cree XP-L2 V6—Luminus SFT70—Luminus SFT70——
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score69.360.775.576.679.374.375.572.8
EDC Score80.478.074.377.579.374.385.077.3
Value Score79.469.876.077.879.373.080.475.2
Throw Score70.556.470.581.979.375.470.570.5
Flood Score89.085.167.782.879.379.085.477.5
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews3461,2523168285791,286202
Amazon Rating4.54.54.54.04.74.84.44.5
Release Year2,0242,0212,0242,0242,0232,0222,0232,024
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