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Fenix PD35 TAC vs Nitecore P10i
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Nitecore P10i stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore P10i stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P10i stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P10i stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P10i stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P10i stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD35 TAC stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 180% 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$99Cheapest
US$104Most expensive
Weight
88 g (3.10 oz)Heaviest
84 g (2.96 oz)Lightest
Length
137 mm (5.39 in)Shortest
147 mm (5.79 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmLowest output
1800 lmHighest output
Max candela
10000 cdLowest candela
21100 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
200 m (656 ft)Lowest
290 m (951 ft)Highest
Max runtime
8400 minLongest runtime
3000 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 18650 or 2 x CR123A
1 x 21700 Li-ion (NL2140i included) or 2 x CR123
Charging type
Unknown
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
No
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Anodized Aluminum
Aero grade aluminium alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useMilitaryPoliceEDCOutdoor activitiesSelf-defenseHunting
Tactical useLaw enforcementMilitary personnelEDC - Everyday carry usage
Common praise
High build quality and durabilityGood tactical and outdoor performanceCompact and easy to carryMultiple output modes including strobeReliable LED with long life span
High maximum output and throw distanceCompact and lightweight designTactical dual switch operationUSB-C fast charging with power indicatorDurability with IP68 and 2m impact resistance
Common complaints
Tail switch durability issues reportedNot suitable for tail standingBatteries need to be recharged or replaced for long useThreads lack manufacturer lube
Runtime reduces at high output due to temperature regulationRequires proprietary battery for maximum performance
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