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Spec
Streamlight ProTac RM HL-X

Streamlight ProTac RM HL-X

1,000 lmCR123A
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Streamlight TLR-7 X

Streamlight TLR-7 X

500 lmCR123A
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Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
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Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
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Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
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Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

Cloud Defensive REIN Dual Fuel

1,100 lm18650
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ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
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NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
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Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$138$154$30$46$120$350$33$113
MSRP$138$154$30$70$120$350$33$90
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,000 lm500 lm1 lm2,100 lm2,800 lm1,100 lm1,000 lm3,300 lm
Sustained Lumens500 lm300 lm—950 lm1,000 lm600 lm400 lm1,100 lm
Peak Candela27,000 cd——85,000 cd36,000 cd71,000 cd—63,000 cd
Beam Distance330 m——680 m380 m533 m—505 m
Beam Patternthrowfloodhybridthrowhybridthrowhybridthrow
IP RatingIPX7IPX7IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IP68
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m1.0 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)90 min90 min—75 min180 min60 min—140 min
Runtime (Med)———220 min————
Runtime (500lm)———120 min220 min75 min—190 min
Turbo Stepdown———45 s120 s30 s—80 s
▾Physical5
Weight———126 g169 g196 g—121 g
Length—65 mm—127 mm145 mm152 mm—155 mm
Head Diameter———42.0 mm27.0 mm28.0 mm—25.4 mm
Body Diameter———27.0 mm27.0 mm25.4 mm—25.4 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeCR123ACR123A18650217002170018650AA21700
Chargingnonenoneusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoNoYesYesNoNoYes
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoYesNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoYesYesNoNoYes
▾Features7
Switch Typetailsidedualsidedualtailtaildual
Strobe ModeNoNoNoYesYesNoNoYes
Memory ModeNoNoNoYesYesNoNoYes
LockoutNoNoNoYesNoNoNoYes
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoYesYesNoNoYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoYesYesNoNoYes
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter———Luminus SFT40Luminus SFT70——Luminus SFT70
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score61.758.475.776.074.374.375.575.7
EDC Score57.650.785.667.674.367.974.374.6
Value Score59.151.580.979.873.067.776.074.5
Throw Score65.758.970.584.975.480.770.581.9
Flood Score58.246.486.170.779.064.367.781.2
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews4,6368,565413565579943168
Amazon Rating4.74.84.54.54.84.44.54.0
Release Year2,0192,0212,0242,0222,0222,0232,0242,024
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