Klarus A3 V1 Zoomable Flashlight 2200 Lumens USB-C Rechargeable

The Klarus A3 V1 Zoomable Flashlight offers something useful for outdoor lighting: the ability to change the beam itself, rather than relying on brightness settings alone. When you need to illuminate a broad area, the floodlight setting produces up to 2200 lumens. Twist the head to concentrate the light into a spotlight, and the beam can reach a stated maximum distance of 750m (2461ft).

That adjustable focus makes the A3 V1 particularly versatile. A wide beam helps illuminate your immediate surroundings, while the concentrated spotlight is useful when checking objects or terrain farther away. The rotary focusing mechanism provides a controlled transition between these settings, with a design intended to maintain consistent adjustment and improve sealing.

There is also a useful distinction between the brightness levels. Floodlight mode offers 2200, 800 and 150 lumens, while spotlight mode provides 900, 300 and 60 lumens. Rather than treating every situation as a maximum-output job, you can select a lower setting when less light is needed.

The flashlight uses high-power LEDs and an optical system designed to produce even illumination with accurate colour reproduction. Its non-PWM output also avoids the visible flicker associated with some electronically controlled lighting systems.

Klarus has given the A3 V1 an anodised 6063-T6 aluminium body with a spiral-textured grip, metal side switch and cooling fins. These details improve handling and help manage heat during operation. The six-petal bezel and flat tail complete the housing, with the latter allowing the flashlight to stand upright on a suitable surface.

A 5000mAh battery is included, and USB-C charging makes recharging straightforward. With a stated maximum runtime of up to 65 hours, the A3 V1 combines adjustable illumination with the battery capacity needed for longer periods of use.

For anyone choosing between a wide-beam torch and a long-distance spotlight, the A3 V1 offers both functions in one rechargeable flashlight.

Key Features

• Adjustable Spot And Flood Beam: Twist the flashlight head to move between a concentrated beam for distance and wider illumination for nearby surroundings.
• 2200 Lumen Maximum Output: Floodlight mode provides strong, broad illumination, with a stated coverage area of 35m2 (377sq ft).
• Long-Distance Spotlight: A maximum beam distance of 750m (2461ft) and peak intensity of 90,000 candela support visibility across open outdoor areas.
• USB-C Rechargeable: The included 5000mAh battery charges through a USB-C connection, with support for protected 21700 battery cells.
• Six Brightness Settings: Three output levels in each beam mode let you choose between stronger illumination and lower-output lighting.
• Durable Aluminium Construction: Anodised 6063-T6 aluminium, cooling fins and a textured grip support regular outdoor use.
• Comfortable Beam Quality: The optical system is designed to produce consistent illumination without noticeable dark spots or PWM flicker.
• Water-Resistant Design: An IPX6 rating provides protection against powerful water jets, while the 1m (3.3ft) impact resistance adds durability.
• Tail-Standing Capability: The flat base allows the flashlight to stand upright for stationary illumination.