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Nitecore MH10 V2 vs Sofirn IF23 Pro
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Nitecore MH10 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn IF23 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn IF23 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 317% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Sofirn IF23 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH10 V2 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH10 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH10 V2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 317% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 Pro stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH10 V2 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 1% 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$60Most expensive
US$53Cheapest
Weight
145 g (5.11 oz)Lightest
202 g (7.13 oz)Heaviest
Length
135 mm (5.31 in)Longest
134 mm (5.28 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1200 lmLowest output
5000 lmHighest output
Max candela
Unknown
14600 cd
Beam distance
240 m (787 ft)Lowest
242 m (794 ft)Highest
Max runtime
720 min
Unknown
Power & durability
Battery type
1x21700 rechargeable Li-ion
1 x 21700 rechargeable battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP66
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Aluminum alloy
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryOutdoor activitiesTactical use
Everyday carryProjectsCampingEmergenciesPhotographyCar repairsAmbient light
Common praise
Bright output for its sizeGood runtime on rechargeable batteryDurable and waterproof designConvenient USB-C charging
High brightness output with sustained brightness due to buck driverVersatile use with main and side lights plus RGB modesConvenient USB-C charging and power bank functionalityGood build quality with grippy anodized finishSimplified and intuitive user interfaceGood value for feature set
Common complaints
Limited beam throw compared to some tactical flashlightsSome users find side switch less intuitive
Side light output dims as battery voltage drops due to FET driverRGB lights lack dimming control and can be too bright for close useHeavier than some other EDC flashlightsNo warm main LED version available yet
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