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Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
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Princeton Tec Byte

Princeton Tec Byte

200 lmAAA
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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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Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
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ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
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Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
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Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$30$31$33$120$350$60$46
MSRP$30$31$33$120$350$80$70
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1 lm200 lm1,000 lm2,800 lm1,100 lm2,836 lm2,100 lm
Sustained Lumens—100 lm400 lm1,000 lm600 lm1,000 lm950 lm
Peak Candela———36,000 cd71,000 cd120,000 cd85,000 cd
Beam Distance———380 m533 m692 m680 m
Beam Patternhybridfloodhybridhybridthrowthrowthrow
IP RatingIPX8IPX4IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m1.0 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)———180 min60 min60 min75 min
Runtime (Med)——————220 min
Runtime (500lm)———220 min75 min90 min120 min
Turbo Stepdown———120 s30 s30 s45 s
▾Physical5
Weight———169 g196 g230 g126 g
Length———145 mm152 mm145 mm127 mm
Head Diameter———27.0 mm28.0 mm55.0 mm42.0 mm
Body Diameter———27.0 mm25.4 mm35.0 mm27.0 mm
Body MaterialAluminumPolymerAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type18650AAAAA217001865021700, 2665021700
Chargingusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoNoYesNoYesYes
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoYes
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoYesNoYesYes
▾Features7
Switch Typedualsidetaildualtailsideside
Strobe ModeNoNoNoYesNoYesYes
Memory ModeNoNoNoYesNoYesYes
LockoutNoNoNoNoNoYesYes
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoYesNoYesYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoYesNoNoYes
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter———Luminus SFT70—Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT40
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score75.747.875.574.374.378.476.0
EDC Score85.649.174.374.367.981.867.6
Value Score80.953.076.073.067.780.679.8
Throw Score70.535.870.575.480.788.084.9
Flood Score86.135.867.779.064.383.570.7
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews413617316579941,893565
Amazon Rating4.54.64.54.84.44.64.5
Release Year2,0242,0202,0242,0222,0232,0212,022
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