Review: Sofirn IF24 - a flashlight, magnetic work light, and multicolor light in one
The Sofirn IF24 is a multifunction flashlight with a focused main white LED at the front, and diffuse high-CRI LEDs and RGB colored LEDs on the side, with USB-C charging, powered by an 18650 battery.
read more ...Review: Skilhunt MiX-7 - an impractical, but fun flashlight with seven LEDs and five colors
The Skilhunt MiX-7 is a small flashlight with seven LEDs and five colors. It may not be practical, but it's fun.
read more ...Review: Acebeam T35 - an old-school dual-switch flashlight with a modern touches
The Acebeam T35 is an old-school dual-switch flashlight with a modern USB-C charging port and a long-throwing Luminus SFT-40 LED. Its 'tactical' marketing doesn't quite fit, but there's a great use case for this flashlight.
read more ...Review: Nitecore MH12 Pro - a relatively slim flashlight with a big battery and a long range beam
The Nitecore MH12 Pro is a relatively slim light that can put a lot of light downrange for a few seconds, but that performance comes at a cost. If you're a first responder, this light may be for you, especially if you're on call out of uniform.
read more ...Review: Skilhunt H150 - my favorite small headlamp
The Skilhunt H150 is a small headlamp with great color quality, magnetic charging, and the ability to use both 14500 Li-ion and AA batteries. It sets a new standard in its size class.
read more ...Review: Etsfoma Hatlight - the Stylish Alternative to a Headlamp
The Etsfmoa hatlight is a hat, and a light - a hatlight, if you will
read more ...Review: Acebeam E75 - an efficient general-purpose flashlight with great color rendering, USB-C charging and a 21700 battery
Some tools do their jobs so well they're a little boring to write about. The E75 provides everything most of us could want in a midsize flashlight, and very little we wouldn't.
read more ...Review: Skilhunt EK1 - a twisty keychain light with USB-C charging and an optional high-CRI LED
The EK1 is Skilhunt's take on a twisty keychain light in the style of the CooYoo Quantum. It has USB-C charging, optional high CRI, and a larger battery than most, but the battery isn't field-replaceable.
read more ...Review: Sofirn SP10 Pro - an AA/14500 EDC light with Anduril 2 firmware
The Sofirn SP10 Pro is the only flashlight running Anduril 2 and supporting both AA and 14500 batteries. It offers high CRI and a low price.
read more ...Review: Nextorch TA30C - a small duty light with an interesting user interface
The Nextorch TA30C is a small, 18650-powered duty light with a rotary control and soft button on its tailswitch. Unfortunately, its driver does not befit its price point.
read more ...Review: Skilhunt M200 v3 - an excellent 18650 EDC light with magnetic charging
The Skilhunt M200 v3 is an 18650-powered everyday carry flashlight with USB-magnetic charging. It offers excellent color rendering with the Nichia 519A option and it's fairly slim for the battery size. It's an obvious competitor to the Olight Baton Pro, but uses standard batteries and offers much better color quality.
read more ...Review: Wuben B2 - a budget-priced 21700 bike light
The Wuben B2 is a well-priced, efficient bike light powered by a 21700 battery and equipped with USB-C charging. It has a lot of offer, but it won't be for everyone
read more ...Review: Acebeam Pokelit 2AA - an almost-penlight with high output and great color quality
The Acebeam Pokelit 2AA is a simple long, skinny two-mode tailswitch light with excellent color quality and the ability to use an unusual 141000 Li-ion rechargeable battery or two AAs.
read more ...Review: Skilhunt EC300 - a high-CRI 21700 flooder with USB-C powerbank and colored secondary LEDs
Few flashlights are also good USB powerbanks. Even fewer good USB powerbanks are also good flashlights. This floody, somewhat pocketable model manages both, with a side of mulitcolored aux LEDs.
read more ...Review: Acebeam EC35 II (Killzone SST-20 edition)
The Acebeam EC35 II (SST-20) is a duty/tactical light with high CRI, a decent amount of throw, USB-C charging, and a powerbank function.
read more ...Review: Thrunite Archer Mini
The Thrunite Archer Mini is a small flashlight with USB-C charging and a very green LED
read more ...Review: Skilhunt M200 - a useful everyday carry light with 18650 power, magnetic charging, and high CRI
The Skilhunt M200 is a medium-size everyday carry flashlight with an optional high-CRI LED, USB-magnetic charging, and a magnetic tailcap. It ought to be more popular than it is; perhaps it needs a different pocket clip.
read more ...Review: Acebeam Rider RX - a fidgety high-CRI AA/14500 light
The Acebeam Rider RX is a 14500/AA flashlight with a bolt-action fidget mechanism and a high-CRI Nichia 219F LED. I typically evaluate flashlights purely as tools, but everyday carry gear can also be toys, decorations, and collectables. The Rider RX offers some of each.
read more ...Review: Acebeam E70 FC40 High-CRI - Canned Sunlight
The Acebeam E70/FC40 is a can of sunlight. This versatile 1x21700 light fits comfortably in a jacket pocket, uncomfortably in a pants pocket, and makes some of the most natural-looking light I've seen from a flashlight.
read more ...Review: Thrunite TC20 v2 - a powerful, utilitarian light
The Thrunite TC20 v2 is a powerful, efficient general-purpose flashlight with a large battery and USB charging. It includes some minor improvements over the original including more throw and a USB-C port.
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