Comparison Console
Fenix BC30 V2.0 vs Nitecore MH25 Pro
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix BC30 V2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix BC30 V2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix BC30 V2.0 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix BC30 V2.0 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix BC30 V2.0 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1200% 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.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$93.03Cheapest
US$99.95Most expensive
Weight
154 g (5.43 oz)Heaviest
130 g (4.59 oz)Lightest
Length
120 mm (4.72 in)Shortest
153.6 mm (6.05 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
2200 lmLowest output
3300 lmHighest output
Max candela
Unknown
124300 cd
Beam distance
187 m (614 ft)Lowest
705 m (2313 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3000 minShortest runtime
39000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
2 x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion or 4 x CR123A batteries
21700 Li-ion rechargeable (Nitecore NL2153HP 5300mAh included)
Charging type
Unknown
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP67
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
Impact resistance
Unknown
2 m (7 ft)
Material
All-metal housing, aluminum A6061-T6
Aero grade aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Mountain cyclingBicycle useHelmet mounting
EDCTactical useOutdoorsSearch & rescueLaw enforcement
Common praise
Bright max output at 2200 lumensWireless remote control switchSolid all-metal housing with good heat dissipationQuick-release bicycle mount for stable fixationReplaceable rechargeable batteriesCompatible with helmet mountGood battery life with up to 50 hours on eco mode
High maximum brightness of 3300 lumensLong beam distance up to 705 metersDurable IP68 rated waterproof and impact-resistant designVersatile modes including tactical and daily modeUSB-C charging convenience with included high-capacity battery
Common complaints
Battery and charger not included with original retail packagePrice considered somewhat expensive by some usersRequires appropriate rubber padding to mount securely to different bike handlebar sizesNot intended as a general-purpose flashlight; optimized for bike use
Turbo mode runtime is relatively short (30 minutes)Heavy without battery installedComplex mode selection may require learning curve
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