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Spec
Streamlight ProTac RM HL-X

Streamlight ProTac RM HL-X

1,000 lmCR123A
Streamlight TLR-7 X

Streamlight TLR-7 X

500 lmCR123A
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$138$154$60$30$46$33$33$350
MSRP$138$154$80$30$70$33$33$350
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,000 lm500 lm2,836 lm1 lm2,100 lm1,000 lm1 lm1,100 lm
Sustained Lumens500 lm300 lm1,000 lm—950 lm400 lm—600 lm
Peak Candela27,000 cd—120,000 cd—85,000 cd——71,000 cd
Beam Distance330 m—692 m—680 m——533 m
Beam Patternthrowfloodthrowhybridthrowhybridhybridthrow
IP RatingIPX7IPX7IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)90 min90 min60 min—75 min——60 min
Runtime (Med)————220 min———
Runtime (500lm)——90 min—120 min——75 min
Turbo Stepdown——30 s—45 s——30 s
▾Physical5
Weight——230 g—126 g——196 g
Length—65 mm145 mm—127 mm——152 mm
Head Diameter——55.0 mm—42.0 mm——28.0 mm
Body Diameter——35.0 mm—27.0 mm——25.4 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeCR123ACR123A21700, 266501865021700AA1865018650
Chargingnonenoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cnone
USB-CNoNoYesNoYesNoNoNo
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoYesNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesNoYesNoNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typetailsidesidedualsidetaildualtail
Strobe ModeNoNoYesNoYesNoNoNo
Memory ModeNoNoYesNoYesNoNoNo
LockoutNoNoYesNoYesNoNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesNoYesNoNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoNoYesNoNoNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT70—Luminus SFT40———
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score61.758.478.475.776.075.575.574.3
EDC Score57.650.781.885.667.674.385.067.9
Value Score59.151.580.680.979.876.080.467.7
Throw Score65.758.988.070.584.970.570.580.7
Flood Score58.246.483.586.170.767.785.464.3
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews4,6368,5651,8934135653161,28694
Amazon Rating4.74.84.64.54.54.54.44.4
Release Year2,0192,0212,0212,0242,0222,0242,0232,023
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