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Spec
Streamlight ProTac RM HL-X

Streamlight ProTac RM HL-X

1,000 lmCR123A
$137.98Buy on Amazon
Streamlight TLR-7 X

Streamlight TLR-7 X

500 lmCR123A
$153.93Buy on Amazon
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
$329.94Buy on Amazon
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
$32.99Buy on Amazon
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
$45.99Buy on Amazon
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
$59.95Buy on Amazon
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
$32.90Buy on Amazon
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
$89.95Buy on Amazon
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$138$154$330$33$46$60$33$90
MSRP$138$154$330$33$70$80$33$90
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,000 lm500 lm1 lm1 lm2,100 lm2,836 lm1,000 lm3,300 lm
Sustained Lumens500 lm300 lm——950 lm1,000 lm400 lm1,100 lm
Peak Candela27,000 cd———85,000 cd120,000 cd—63,000 cd
Beam Distance330 m———680 m692 m—505 m
Beam Patternthrowfloodthrowhybridthrowthrowhybridthrow
IP RatingIPX7IPX7IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)90 min90 min——75 min60 min—140 min
Runtime (Med)————220 min———
Runtime (500lm)————120 min90 min—190 min
Turbo Stepdown————45 s30 s—80 s
▾Physical5
Weight————126 g230 g—121 g
Length—65 mm——127 mm145 mm—155 mm
Head Diameter————42.0 mm55.0 mm—25.4 mm
Body Diameter————27.0 mm35.0 mm—25.4 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeCR123ACR123A18650186502170021700, 26650AA21700
Chargingnonenonenoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoNoNoYesYesNoYes
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoYesNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoNoYesYesNoYes
▾Features7
Switch Typetailsidetaildualsidesidetaildual
Strobe ModeNoNoNoNoYesYesNoYes
Memory ModeNoNoNoNoYesYesNoYes
LockoutNoNoNoNoYesYesNoYes
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoNoYesYesNoYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoNoYesNoNoYes
▾Checklist9
Impact Resistant✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Waterproof✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
USB-C Rechargeable✗✗✗✗✓✓✗✓
Battery Replaceable✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Strobe Mode✗✗✗✗✓✓✗✓
Memory Mode✗✗✗✗✓✓✗✓
Lockout✗✗✗✗✓✓✗✓
Magnetic Tailcap✗✗✗✗✗✗✗✗
Pocket Clip✗✗✗✗✓✗✗✓
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter————Luminus SFT40Luminus SFT70—Luminus SFT70
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score61.758.479.375.576.078.475.576.6
EDC Score57.650.779.385.067.681.874.377.5
Value Score59.151.579.380.479.880.676.077.8
Throw Score65.758.979.370.584.988.070.581.9
Flood Score58.246.479.385.470.783.567.782.8
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews4,6368,565281,2865651,8933168
Amazon Rating4.74.84.74.44.54.64.54.0
Release Year2,0192,0212,0232,0232,0222,0212,0242,024
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