Comparison Console
Nitecore MH12 V2 vs Wuben TO40R
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben TO40R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1100% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben TO40R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben TO40R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben TO40R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1100% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben TO40R stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 21% 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$79.95Most expensive
US$76.13Cheapest
Weight
84.5 g (2.98 oz)Lightest
93 g (3.28 oz)Heaviest
Length
158 mm (6.22 in)Longest
130.2 mm (5.13 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1200 lm
1200 lm
Max candela
10200 cdLowest candela
12108 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
202 m (663 ft)Lowest
220 m (722 ft)Highest
Max runtime
90000 minLongest runtime
7500 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 21700, 1x 18650, 2x CR123
1*18650 rechargeable Li-ion or 2*CR123A batteries
Charging type
USB Type-C
Micro-USB
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Aero grade aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish
Aerospace aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Every Day Carry (EDC)Tactical useProfessional missions
EDCOutdoor useCampingGeneral purpose lighting
Common praise
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
Good max brightness of 1200 lumensLong beam distance of 220 metersIP68 waterproof ratingDual side switches for convenient operationMicro-USB charging with battery status indicatorLightweight at 93 gramsIncluded 18650 rechargeable battery and accessories
Common complaints
Long length makes pocket carry less convenientCharge port slightly off-center but functional
Clip is not deep carry and allows light to stick out when clippedHolster material is stiff and can be tricky to use with USB cable stored insideNo explicit max candela or information about beam tint in sources
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