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Nitecore LA10 CRI vs Nitecore LR30
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Nitecore LA10 CRI stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore LR30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 141% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore LR30 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 170% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore LA10 CRI stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore LR30 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore LA10 CRI stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 59% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore LR30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 141% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore LA10 CRI stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore LR30 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 170% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore LA10 CRI stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore LR30 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 17% 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$25
Unknown
Weight
42.7 g (1.51 oz)Lightest
60 g (2.12 oz)Heaviest
Length
78.5 mm (3.09 in)Shortest
92 mm (3.62 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
85 lmLowest output
205 lmHighest output
Max candela
Unknown
Unknown
Beam distance
10 m (33 ft)Lowest
20 m (66 ft)Highest
Max runtime
1380 minShortest runtime
3720 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x AA
1 x 18650 or 2 x CR123A batteries
Charging type
Unknown
Unknown
Rechargeable
Unknown
No
IP rating
IPX6
IPX6
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Aluminium alloy
Plastic (durable PC materials)
Use case profile
Best for
CampingEmergency pendant lightPortable 360-degree flood illumination
CampingOutdoor useWorkshop useGeneral EDC
Common praise
Compact and lightweight360-degree flood illuminationLong battery runtimeMagnetic tail cap for attachmentRetractable diffuser for portability
Strong magnetic base useful for workshop or car bonnet attachmentGood white light output that preserves colors wellVersatile battery options (1x 18650 or 2x CR123)Multiple lighting modes including red light for preservation of night vision
Common complaints
Limited beam distance (10 meters only)Low maximum brightness (85 lumens)No included battery
No rechargeable battery optionNot specified LED typeLimited beam distance at 20 metersNo SOS beacon mode on white light
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