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Nitecore MH10 V2 vs Nitecore NU43
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Nitecore NU43 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore MH10 V2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore NU43 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 17% 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 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore NU43 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore NU43 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH10 V2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH10 V2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore NU43 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH10 V2 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 93% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore NU43 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1275% 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$86.09Most expensive
Weight
145 g (5.11 oz)Heaviest
116 g (4.09 oz)Lightest
Length
135 mm (5.31 in)Longest
79.8 mm (3.14 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1200 lmLowest output
1400 lmHighest output
Max candela
Unknown
3800 cd
Beam distance
240 m (787 ft)Highest
130 m (427 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
720 minShortest runtime
9900 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x21700 rechargeable Li-ion
Built-in 18650 Li-ion battery (3400mAh)
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C (5V 2A)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Aluminum alloy
Stamped aluminum alloy front housing, special PC plastic rear housing
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryOutdoor activitiesTactical use
Trail runningNight runningTrekkingHikingCampingPatrolIndustrial maintenanceEmergency lightingOutdoor activities
Common praise
Bright output for its sizeGood runtime on rechargeable batteryDurable and waterproof designConvenient USB-C charging
Lightweight and comfortable for extended wearBright max output with dual beam flood and spotLong runtime with high-capacity 18650 batteryDurable construction and excellent waterproofingConvenient USB-C charging and fast charge timeIntelligent light sensor for obstacle avoidanceMultiple brightness levels and modes including red light and beacon
Common complaints
Limited beam throw compared to some tactical flashlightsSome users find side switch less intuitive
Turbo mode limited to 30 secondsHigh sensitivity of light sensor may vary depending on environment
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