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Nitecore LA10 CRI vs Nitecore TIP SE

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Nitecore TIP SE stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore LA10 CRI stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore TIP SE stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 724% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Nitecore LA10 CRI stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Nitecore TIP SE stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Nitecore TIP SE stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Nitecore LA10 CRI stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Nitecore LA10 CRI stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Nitecore TIP SE stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 724% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Nitecore LA10 CRI stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 54% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Nitecore TIP SE stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 117% 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.

Nitecore LA10 CRI — Beam distance: 10 m (33 ft)Nitecore LA10 CRI — Weight: 42.7 g (1.51 oz)Nitecore LA10 CRI — Length: 78.5 mm (3.09 in)Nitecore LA10 CRI — Retail price: US$25Nitecore LA10 CRI — Max lumens: 85 lmNitecore LA10 CRI — Max runtime: 1380 minNitecore TIP SE — Beam distance: 98 m (322 ft)Nitecore TIP SE — Weight: 26.1 g (0.92 oz)Nitecore TIP SE — Length: 60 mm (2.36 in)Nitecore TIP SE — Retail price: US$34.95Nitecore TIP SE — Max lumens: 700 lmNitecore TIP SE — Max runtime: 3000 minBeam distanceWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumensMax runtime
Price & carry
Retail price
US$25Cheapest
US$34.95Most expensive
Weight
42.7 g (1.51 oz)Heaviest
26.1 g (0.92 oz)Lightest
Length
78.5 mm (3.09 in)Longest
60 mm (2.36 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
85 lmLowest output
700 lmHighest output
Max candela
Unknown
2100 cd
Beam distance
10 m (33 ft)Lowest
98 m (322 ft)Highest
Max runtime
1380 minShortest runtime
3000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x AA
Built-in rechargeable Li-ion battery
Charging type
Unknown
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Unknown
Yes
IP rating
IPX6
IP54
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aluminium alloy
Aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
▣Camping▣Emergency Pendant Light▣Portable 360 Degree Flood Illumination
▣Everyday Carry▣Urban Preparedness▣Tactical Quick Access▣Emergency Use
Common praise
✓Compact And Lightweight✓360 Degree Flood Illumination✓Long Battery Runtime✓Magnetic Tail Cap For Attachment✓Retractable Diffuser For Portability
✓High Output Brightness Of 700 Lumens In A Very Compact Keychain Size✓USB C Fast Charging With Visible Charge Indicator✓Dual LED Design Improves Brightness And Beam Uniformity✓Lightweight And Durable Aluminum Alloy Body With Ip54 Rating✓Long Runtime On Low Mode Up To ~50 Hours
Common complaints
⚠Limited Beam Distance (10 Meters Only)⚠Low Maximum Brightness (85 Lumens)⚠No Included Battery
⚠Limited Impact Resistance To 1 Meter⚠No Replaceable Battery (built In Only)⚠Splash Resistant But Not Fully Waterproof

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