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Spec
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
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Princeton Tec Byte

Princeton Tec Byte

200 lmAAA
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Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
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NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
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Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
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ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
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ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
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Fenix PD35 V3.0

Fenix PD35 V3.0

1,700 lm18650
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Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
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Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$30$31$330$113$46$60$33$75$120
MSRP$30$31$330$90$70$80$33$75$120
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1 lm200 lm1 lm3,300 lm2,100 lm2,836 lm1,000 lm1,700 lm2,800 lm
Sustained Lumens—100 lm—1,100 lm950 lm1,000 lm400 lm700 lm1,000 lm
Peak Candela———63,000 cd85,000 cd120,000 cd——36,000 cd
Beam Distance———505 m680 m692 m——380 m
Beam Patternhybridfloodthrowthrowthrowthrowhybridhybridhybrid
IP RatingIPX8IPX4IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68
Impact Resistance1.5 m1.0 m2.0 m1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)———140 min75 min60 min——180 min
Runtime (Med)————220 min————
Runtime (500lm)———190 min120 min90 min——220 min
Turbo Stepdown———80 s45 s30 s——120 s
▾Physical5
Weight———121 g126 g230 g——169 g
Length———155 mm127 mm145 mm——145 mm
Head Diameter———25.4 mm42.0 mm55.0 mm——27.0 mm
Body Diameter———25.4 mm27.0 mm35.0 mm——27.0 mm
Body MaterialAluminumPolymerAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type18650AAA18650217002170021700, 26650AA1865021700
Chargingusb-cnonenoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoNoYesYesYesNoNoYes
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoYesNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoYesYesYesNoNoYes
▾Features7
Switch Typedualsidetaildualsidesidetaildualdual
Strobe ModeNoNoNoYesYesYesNoNoYes
Memory ModeNoNoNoYesYesYesNoNoYes
LockoutNoNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoYesYesYesNoNoYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNoYes
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter———Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT40Luminus SFT70——Luminus SFT70
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score75.747.879.375.776.078.475.572.574.3
EDC Score85.649.179.374.667.681.874.374.774.3
Value Score80.953.079.374.579.880.676.075.273.0
Throw Score70.535.879.381.984.988.070.570.575.4
Flood Score86.135.879.381.270.783.567.773.879.0
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews4136172885651,893316552579
Amazon Rating4.54.64.74.04.54.64.54.64.8
Release Year2,0242,0202,0232,0242,0222,0212,0242,0222,022
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