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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
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$138$154$330$33$46$350$120
MSRP$138$154$330$33$70$350$120
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,000 lm500 lm1 lm1,000 lm2,100 lm1,100 lm2,800 lm
Sustained Lumens500 lm300 lm—400 lm950 lm600 lm1,000 lm
Peak Candela27,000 cd———85,000 cd71,000 cd36,000 cd
Beam Distance330 m———680 m533 m380 m
Beam Patternthrowfloodthrowhybridthrowthrowhybrid
IP RatingIPX7IPX7IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m1.0 m2.0 m1.5 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)90 min90 min——75 min60 min180 min
Runtime (Med)————220 min——
Runtime (500lm)————120 min75 min220 min
Turbo Stepdown————45 s30 s120 s
▾Physical5
Weight————126 g196 g169 g
Length—65 mm——127 mm152 mm145 mm
Head Diameter————42.0 mm28.0 mm27.0 mm
Body Diameter————27.0 mm25.4 mm27.0 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeCR123ACR123A18650AA217001865021700
Chargingnonenonenoneusb-cusb-cnoneusb-c
USB-CNoNoNoNoYesNoYes
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoYesNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoNoYesNoYes
▾Features7
Switch Typetailsidetailtailsidetaildual
Strobe ModeNoNoNoNoYesNoYes
Memory ModeNoNoNoNoYesNoYes
LockoutNoNoNoNoYesNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoNoYesNoYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoNoYesNoYes
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter————Luminus SFT40—Luminus SFT70
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score61.758.479.375.576.074.374.3
EDC Score57.650.779.374.367.667.974.3
Value Score59.151.579.376.079.867.773.0
Throw Score65.758.979.370.584.980.775.4
Flood Score58.246.479.367.770.764.379.0
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews4,6368,5652831656594579
Amazon Rating4.74.84.74.54.54.44.8
Release Year2,0192,0212,0232,0242,0222,0232,022
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