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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
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$138$154$30$33$60$330$120
MSRP$138$154$30$33$80$330$120
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,000 lm500 lm1 lm1,000 lm2,836 lm1 lm2,800 lm
Sustained Lumens500 lm300 lm—400 lm1,000 lm—1,000 lm
Peak Candela27,000 cd———120,000 cd—36,000 cd
Beam Distance330 m———692 m—380 m
Beam Patternthrowfloodhybridhybridthrowthrowhybrid
IP RatingIPX7IPX7IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m2.0 m1.5 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)90 min90 min——60 min—180 min
Runtime (500lm)————90 min—220 min
Turbo Stepdown————30 s—120 s
▾Physical5
Weight————230 g—169 g
Length—65 mm——145 mm—145 mm
Head Diameter————55.0 mm—27.0 mm
Body Diameter————35.0 mm—27.0 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeCR123ACR123A18650AA21700, 266501865021700
Chargingnonenoneusb-cusb-cusb-cnoneusb-c
USB-CNoNoNoNoYesNoYes
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoNoNoYesNoYes
▾Features7
Switch Typetailsidedualtailsidetaildual
Strobe ModeNoNoNoNoYesNoYes
Memory ModeNoNoNoNoYesNoYes
LockoutNoNoNoNoYesNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoNoNoYesNoYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoNoNoNoNoYes
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter————Luminus SFT70—Luminus SFT70
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score61.758.475.775.578.479.374.3
EDC Score57.650.785.674.381.879.374.3
Value Score59.151.580.976.080.679.373.0
Throw Score65.758.970.570.588.079.375.4
Flood Score58.246.486.167.783.579.379.0
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews4,6368,5654133161,89328579
Amazon Rating4.74.84.54.54.64.74.8
Release Year2,0192,0212,0242,0242,0212,0232,022
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