Nitecore P20iX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore P20iX stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore P20iX stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 386% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Nitecore P20iX stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Acebeam T37 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Nitecore P20iX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Acebeam T37 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 74% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
Acebeam T37 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 79% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
Nitecore P20iX stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 386% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Nitecore P20iX stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Acebeam T37 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Specification Profile
Relative dimensions at a glance
Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.
1 x 21700 rechargeable lithium-ion battery or 2 x CR123A non-rechargeable batteries
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
Impact resistance
Unknown
2 m (7 ft)
Material
Black anodized aluminum
Aero grade aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish, silicon nitride ceramic inlays in strike bezel
Use case profile
Best for
▣Tactical Use▣Duty Use▣EDC▣Self Defense▣Search And Rescue
▣Flood Illumination▣Everyday Carry▣Tactical And Law Enforcement Use▣Outdoor, Tactical, Maritime Applications
Common praise
✓High Output With Consistent Brightness✓Tactile And Easy To Use Rotary Magnetic Switch✓Solid Build Quality And Durable Anodized Aluminum Body✓Long Runtime Especially In Ultra Low Mode (up To 72 Hours)✓Convenient Hidden USB C Charging Port✓Versatile Two Stage Tail Switch✓Replaceable Battery
✓High Brightness Output And Excellent Flood Illumination✓Long Runtime At Various Brightness Levels✓Durable Build With Waterproof And Impact Resistance✓User Friendly Interface With Multiple Modes And Quick Strobe Access✓Included High Capacity 21700 Battery And USB C Charging
Common complaints
⚠Relatively Heavy At 202 Grams For Cap Or Lightweight Carry⚠Rotary Switch Requires Multiple Turns To Switch Between Certain Modes⚠Holster Is Stiff Initially And Tight Fitting
⚠Slightly Longer Length May Not Suit Shallow Pockets For Compact EDC Use