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Spec
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
Princeton Tec Byte

Princeton Tec Byte

200 lmAAA
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
Wurkkos HD01 PRO

Wurkkos HD01 PRO

Fenix PD35 V3.0

Fenix PD35 V3.0

1,700 lm18650
Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
Fenix HM70R

Fenix HM70R

1,600 lm21700
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$30$31$60$46$113$70$75$350$100
MSRP$30$31$80$70$90$70$75$350$100
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1 lm200 lm2,836 lm2,100 lm3,300 lm1 lm1,700 lm1,100 lm1,600 lm
Sustained Lumens—100 lm1,000 lm950 lm1,100 lm—700 lm600 lm700 lm
Peak Candela——120,000 cd85,000 cd63,000 cd——71,000 cd—
Beam Distance——692 m680 m505 m——533 m—
Beam Patternhybridfloodthrowthrowthrowhybridhybridthrowflood
IP RatingIPX8IPX4IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68
Impact Resistance1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)——60 min75 min140 min——60 min—
Runtime (Med)———220 min—————
Runtime (500lm)——90 min120 min190 min——75 min—
Turbo Stepdown——30 s45 s80 s——30 s—
▾Physical5
Weight——230 g126 g121 g——196 g—
Length——145 mm127 mm155 mm——152 mm—
Head Diameter——55.0 mm42.0 mm25.4 mm——28.0 mm—
Body Diameter——35.0 mm27.0 mm25.4 mm——25.4 mm—
Body MaterialAluminumPolymerAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type18650AAA21700, 266502170021700—186501865021700
Chargingusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-c
USB-CNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNoNo
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typedualsidesidesidedualsidedualtailside
Strobe ModeNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNoNo
Memory ModeNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNoNo
LockoutNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNoNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT40Luminus SFT70————
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score75.747.878.476.075.772.872.574.370.7
EDC Score85.649.181.867.674.677.374.767.971.0
Value Score80.953.080.679.874.575.275.267.771.0
Throw Score70.535.888.084.981.970.570.580.770.5
Flood Score86.135.883.570.781.277.573.864.370.9
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews4136171,893565820255294523
Amazon Rating4.54.64.64.54.04.54.64.44.7
Release Year2,0242,0202,0212,0222,0242,0242,0222,0232,021
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