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Nitecore LR70 vs Nitecore P16 TAC

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

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Nitecore P16 TAC stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore P16 TAC stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore LR70 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 200% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Nitecore P16 TAC stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Nitecore LR70 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Nitecore P16 TAC stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Nitecore LR70 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Nitecore P16 TAC stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Nitecore LR70 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 200% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Nitecore LR70 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 90% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Nitecore P16 TAC stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 900% 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 LR70 — Max candela: 23100 cdNitecore LR70 — Weight: 271 g (9.56 oz)Nitecore LR70 — Length: 113 mm (4.45 in)Nitecore LR70 — Retail price: US$100.71Nitecore LR70 — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Nitecore LR70 — Max lumens: 3000 lmNitecore P16 TAC — Max candela: 22500 cdNitecore P16 TAC — Weight: 245 g (8.64 oz)Nitecore P16 TAC — Length: 151 mm (5.94 in)Nitecore P16 TAC — Retail price: US$85Nitecore P16 TAC — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Nitecore P16 TAC — Max lumens: 1000 lmMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistanceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$100.71Most expensive
US$85Cheapest
Weight
271 g (9.56 oz)Heaviest
245 g (8.64 oz)Lightest
Length
113 mm (4.45 in)Shortest
151 mm (5.94 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3000 lmHighest output
1000 lmLowest output
Max candela
23100 cdHighest candela
22500 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
300 m (984 ft)
300 m (984 ft)
Max runtime
3600 minShortest runtime
36000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Rechargeable Li-ion 10,000mAh (2 x NL2150)
1 x 18650 Li-ion or 2 x CR123A batteries
Charging type
USB-C 18W QC/PD input/output
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IP67
IPX-8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
PC and aluminum alloy
Aero grade aluminium alloy with HAIII military grade hard anodised finish
Use case profile
Best for
▣Search And Rescue▣Outdoor Activities▣Camping▣Work▣Emergency Power Bank
▣Tactical Use▣Outdoor Activities▣Emergency Situations▣EDC
Common praise
✓Versatile 3 In 1 Design With Flashlight, Lantern, And Power Bank.✓High Maximum Output At 3000 Lumens In Flashlight Mode.✓Good Durability With Ip67 Rating And 1m Impact Resistance.✓Long Runtime Up To 60 Hours At 55 Lumens.✓Power Bank Function With 10,000mah Battery And USB C Charging.
✓High Maximum Brightness✓Long Runtime On Ultra Low Mode✓Multiple Brightness Levels✓Durable Construction With Military Grade Anodized Finish✓Waterproof To IPX 8✓Impact Resistant To 1.5 Meters✓Tactical Tail Switch With Side Switch For Easy One Hand Use
Common complaints
⚠Not Optimized For Dedicated Everyday Carry Or Tactical Use Due To Size And Design.⚠Heavy Compared To Smaller EDC Flashlights.⚠Beam Throw And Candela Moderate For Tactical Thrower Standards.
⚠Batteries Not Included In Some Packages⚠Weight Slightly Heavier Than Compact Keychain Lights

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