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Nitecore MH10 V2 vs Nitecore MH12 V2
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore MH10 V2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 12400% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore MH10 V2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH10 V2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH10 V2 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 12400% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH10 V2 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH12 V2 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$60Cheapest
US$79.95Most expensive
Weight
145 g (5.11 oz)Heaviest
84.5 g (2.98 oz)Lightest
Length
135 mm (5.31 in)Shortest
158 mm (6.22 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1200 lm
1200 lm
Max candela
Unknown
10200 cd
Beam distance
240 m (787 ft)Highest
202 m (663 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
720 minShortest runtime
90000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x21700 rechargeable Li-ion
1x 21700, 1x 18650, 2x CR123
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Aluminum alloy
Aero grade aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryOutdoor ActivitiesTactical Use
Every Day Carry (EDC)Tactical UseProfessional Missions
Common praise
Bright Output For Its SizeGood Runtime On Rechargeable BatteryDurable And Waterproof DesignConvenient USB C Charging
Good Build QualityIncludes High Capacity 21700 Rechargeable BatteryLong Runtime On Low ModesDual Switch Interface For Tactical And Daily ModesCompact For A Tactical Beam DistanceMultiple Brightness And Special ModesUSB C Charging Port With Included Cable
Common complaints
Limited Beam Throw Compared To Some Tactical FlashlightsSome Users Find Side Switch Less Intuitive
Long Length Makes Pocket Carry Less ConvenientCharge Port Slightly Off Center But Functional
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