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Nitecore MH10 V2 vs Nitecore P20i

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

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Nitecore P20i stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore MH10 V2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore P20i stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Nitecore MH10 V2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Nitecore P20i stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 93% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Nitecore P20i stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Nitecore MH10 V2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Nitecore MH10 V2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Nitecore P20i stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Nitecore MH10 V2 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Nitecore P20i stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 217% 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 MH10 V2 — Beam distance: 240 m (787 ft)Nitecore MH10 V2 — Weight: 145 g (5.11 oz)Nitecore MH10 V2 — Length: 135 mm (5.31 in)Nitecore MH10 V2 — Retail price: US$60Nitecore MH10 V2 — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Nitecore MH10 V2 — Max lumens: 1200 lmNitecore P20i — Beam distance: 337 m (1106 ft)Nitecore P20i — Weight: 124 g (4.37 oz)Nitecore P20i — Length: 151 mm (5.94 in)Nitecore P20i — Retail price: US$116Nitecore P20i — Impact resistance: 2 m (7 ft)Nitecore P20i — Max lumens: 1800 lmBeam distanceWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistanceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$60Cheapest
US$116Most expensive
Weight
145 g (5.11 oz)Heaviest
124 g (4.37 oz)Lightest
Length
135 mm (5.31 in)Shortest
151 mm (5.94 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1200 lmLowest output
1800 lmHighest output
Max candela
Unknown
28500 cd
Beam distance
240 m (787 ft)Lowest
337 m (1106 ft)Highest
Max runtime
720 minShortest runtime
2280 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x21700 rechargeable Li-ion
Rechargeable 21700 Li-ion battery (Nitecore 21700 i-series NL2140i 4000mAh)
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68 (waterproof, submersible up to 2 meters)
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Aluminum alloy
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryOutdoor activitiesTactical use
HuntingLaw EnforcementMilitaryProfessional inspection and detectionOutdoor activitiesEDC tactical use
Common praise
Bright output for its sizeGood runtime on rechargeable batteryDurable and waterproof designConvenient USB-C charging
High brightness suitable for tactical and outdoor useDual white and UV light for detection and inspectionRechargeable with USB-C and included 21700 batteryCompact yet robust build with aircraft-grade aluminumGood impact resistance and waterproof rating
Common complaints
Limited beam throw compared to some tactical flashlightsSome users find side switch less intuitive
Relatively heavy and large for pocket EDCHigher price point compared to basic modelsMight have complex modes for casual users

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