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Compare 9 Flashlights

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Spec
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
Princeton Tec Byte

Princeton Tec Byte

200 lmAAA
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
Wurkkos HD01 PRO

Wurkkos HD01 PRO

Fenix PD35 V3.0

Fenix PD35 V3.0

1,700 lm18650
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$30$31$113$330$350$46$70$75$60
MSRP$30$31$90$330$350$70$70$75$80
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1 lm200 lm3,300 lm1 lm1,100 lm2,100 lm1 lm1,700 lm2,836 lm
Sustained Lumens—100 lm1,100 lm—600 lm950 lm—700 lm1,000 lm
Peak Candela——63,000 cd—71,000 cd85,000 cd——120,000 cd
Beam Distance——505 m—533 m680 m——692 m
Beam Patternhybridfloodthrowthrowthrowthrowhybridhybridthrow
IP RatingIPX8IPX4IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.5 m1.0 m1.0 m2.0 m2.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)——140 min—60 min75 min——60 min
Runtime (Med)—————220 min———
Runtime (500lm)——190 min—75 min120 min——90 min
Turbo Stepdown——80 s—30 s45 s——30 s
▾Physical5
Weight——121 g—196 g126 g——230 g
Length——155 mm—152 mm127 mm——145 mm
Head Diameter——25.4 mm—28.0 mm42.0 mm——55.0 mm
Body Diameter——25.4 mm—25.4 mm27.0 mm——35.0 mm
Body MaterialAluminumPolymerAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type18650AAA21700186501865021700—1865021700, 26650
Chargingusb-cnoneusb-cnonenoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoYesNoNoYesNoNoYes
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoYesNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesNoNoYesNoNoYes
▾Features7
Switch Typedualsidedualtailtailsidesidedualside
Strobe ModeNoNoYesNoNoYesNoNoYes
Memory ModeNoNoYesNoNoYesNoNoYes
LockoutNoNoYesNoNoYesNoNoYes
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesNoNoYesNoNoYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoYesNoNoYesNoNoNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT70——Luminus SFT40——Luminus SFT70
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score75.747.875.779.374.376.072.872.578.4
EDC Score85.649.174.679.367.967.677.374.781.8
Value Score80.953.074.579.367.779.875.275.280.6
Throw Score70.535.881.979.380.784.970.570.588.0
Flood Score86.135.881.279.364.370.777.573.883.5
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews413617828945652025521,893
Amazon Rating4.54.64.04.74.44.54.54.64.6
Release Year2,0242,0202,0242,0232,0232,0222,0242,0222,021
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