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Nitecore HC60 V2 vs Streamlight Twin-Task USB
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Nitecore HC60 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore HC60 V2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore HC60 V2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 220% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore HC60 V2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Twin-Task USB stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC60 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Twin-Task USB stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 59% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Twin-Task USB stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 69% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC60 V2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 220% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Twin-Task USB stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC60 V2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 3479% 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$93Cheapest
US$98.13Most expensive
Weight
108.5 g (3.83 oz)Lightest
173 g (6.10 oz)Heaviest
Length
84.1 mm (3.31 in)
Unknown
Output
Max lumens
1200 lmHighest output
375 lmLowest output
Max candela
4240 cdHighest candela
3650 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
130 m (427 ft)Highest
121 m (397 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
40800 minLongest runtime
1140 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion
Lithium ion rechargeable
Charging type
USB-C port
USB charging cable included
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX7
IPX4
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Aluminum
High impact, super tough nylon polymer with polycarbonate lens
Use case profile
Best for
CampingRunningHuntingTrekkingBikingOutdoor ActivitiesEDCSurvival/bushcraftGeneral Camping Use
Outdoor ActivitiesProfessional UseClose Up TasksDistance Illumination
Common praise
Bright Output With A Wide Angle BeamLong Runtime With 3400mah 18650 BatteryUSB C Charging Improves ConvenienceEasy Single Switch Operation With Intuitive Mode CyclingComfortable Fit With Secure Rear Pad And Silicone Grip StripWaterproof Rating Ipx7 Suitable For Outdoor Conditions
Dual Spot And Floodlight Modes For Versatile UseGood Runtime On Multiple Brightness SettingsComfortable Adjustable Head StrapRechargeable Via USB, Convenient Lithium Ion Battery
Common complaints
Weight Does Not Include Battery In Provided Specs So Total Weight May Be HigherBeam Distance And Candela Are Moderate Compared To Tactical Flashlights, Limiting Long Throw UseImpact Resistance Limited To 1 Meter Drop
Not Waterproof Beyond Ipx4 RatingLimited Detailed Physical Dimension Specs Available
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