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Spec
NITECORE EDC37

NITECORE EDC37

8,000 lm
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NITECORE P20iX

NITECORE P20iX

4,000 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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Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
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NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
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Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
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Fenix PD35 V3.0

Fenix PD35 V3.0

1,700 lm18650
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Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
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Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$119$120$30$33$120$113$350$75$46
MSRP$119$120$30$33$120$90$350$75$70
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens8,000 lm4,000 lm1 lm1,000 lm2,800 lm3,300 lm1,100 lm1,700 lm2,100 lm
Sustained Lumens2,000 lm1,200 lm—400 lm1,000 lm1,100 lm600 lm700 lm950 lm
Peak Candela—12,200 cd——36,000 cd63,000 cd71,000 cd—85,000 cd
Beam Distance—221 m——380 m505 m533 m—680 m
Beam Patternfloodhybridhybridhybridhybridthrowthrowhybridthrow
IP RatingIPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m2.0 m1.5 m1.0 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)—120 min——180 min140 min60 min—75 min
Runtime (Med)————————220 min
Runtime (500lm)————220 min190 min75 min—120 min
Turbo Stepdown————120 s80 s30 s—45 s
▾Physical5
Weight—116 g——169 g121 g196 g—126 g
Length—142 mm——145 mm155 mm152 mm—127 mm
Head Diameter—31.8 mm——27.0 mm25.4 mm28.0 mm—42.0 mm
Body Diameter—25.4 mm——27.0 mm25.4 mm25.4 mm—27.0 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type—2170018650AA2170021700186501865021700
Chargingusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoYesNoNoYesYesNoNoYes
Replaceable BatteryNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYes
Rechargeable BatteryNoYesNoNoYesYesNoNoYes
▾Features7
Switch Typesidedualdualtaildualdualtaildualside
Strobe ModeNoYesNoNoYesYesNoNoYes
Memory ModeNoYesNoNoYesYesNoNoYes
LockoutNoYesNoNoNoYesNoNoYes
Moonlight ModeNoYesNoNoYesYesNoNoYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoYesNoNoYesYesNoNoYes
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter—Cree XP-L2 V6——Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT70——Luminus SFT40
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score69.360.775.775.574.375.774.372.576.0
EDC Score80.478.085.674.374.374.667.974.767.6
Value Score79.469.880.976.073.074.567.775.279.8
Throw Score70.556.470.570.575.481.980.770.584.9
Flood Score89.085.186.167.779.081.264.373.870.7
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews3461,252413316579894552565
Amazon Rating4.54.54.54.54.84.04.44.64.5
Release Year2,0242,0212,0242,0242,0222,0242,0232,0222,022
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