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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
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
Sofirn IF22A

Sofirn IF22A

2,100 lm21700
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$138$154$113$33$33$30$120$46
MSRP$138$154$90$33$33$30$120$70
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,000 lm500 lm3,300 lm1,000 lm1 lm1 lm2,800 lm2,100 lm
Sustained Lumens500 lm300 lm1,100 lm400 lm——1,000 lm950 lm
Peak Candela27,000 cd—63,000 cd———36,000 cd85,000 cd
Beam Distance330 m—505 m———380 m680 m
Beam Patternthrowfloodthrowhybridhybridhybridhybridthrow
IP RatingIPX7IPX7IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.5 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.0 m
▾Runtime4
Runtime (High)90 min90 min140 min———180 min75 min
Runtime (Med)———————220 min
Runtime (500lm)——190 min———220 min120 min
Turbo Stepdown——80 s———120 s45 s
▾Physical5
Weight——121 g———169 g126 g
Length—65 mm155 mm———145 mm127 mm
Head Diameter——25.4 mm———27.0 mm42.0 mm
Body Diameter——25.4 mm———27.0 mm27.0 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeCR123ACR123A21700AA18650186502170021700
Chargingnonenoneusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoYesNoNoNoYesYes
Replaceable BatteryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYes
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesNoNoNoYesYes
▾Features7
Switch Typetailsidedualtaildualdualdualside
Strobe ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoYesYes
Memory ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoYesYes
LockoutNoNoYesNoNoNoNoYes
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoYesYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoYesNoNoNoYesYes
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT70———Luminus SFT70Luminus SFT40
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score61.758.475.775.575.575.774.376.0
EDC Score57.650.774.674.385.085.674.367.6
Value Score59.151.574.576.080.480.973.079.8
Throw Score65.758.981.970.570.570.575.484.9
Flood Score58.246.481.267.785.486.179.070.7
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews4,6368,56583161,286413579565
Amazon Rating4.74.84.04.54.44.54.84.5
Release Year2,0192,0212,0242,0242,0232,0242,0222,022
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