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Nitecore MH12 V2 vs Wurkkos TD04

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

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Wurkkos TD04 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TD04 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TD04 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 150% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Wurkkos TD04 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 81% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Wurkkos TD04 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Wurkkos TD04 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 150% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Wurkkos TD04 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 86% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 594% 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 MH12 V2 — Beam distance: 202 m (663 ft)Nitecore MH12 V2 — Max candela: 10200 cdNitecore MH12 V2 — Weight: 84.5 g (2.98 oz)Nitecore MH12 V2 — Length: 158 mm (6.22 in)Nitecore MH12 V2 — Retail price: US$79.95Nitecore MH12 V2 — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Wurkkos TD04 — Beam distance: 295 m (968 ft)Wurkkos TD04 — Max candela: 21800 cdWurkkos TD04 — Weight: 80 g (2.82 oz)Wurkkos TD04 — Length: 137 mm (5.39 in)Wurkkos TD04 — Retail price: US$44.14Wurkkos TD04 — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$79.95Most expensive
US$44.14Cheapest
Weight
84.5 g (2.98 oz)Heaviest
80 g (2.82 oz)Lightest
Length
158 mm (6.22 in)Longest
137 mm (5.39 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1200 lmLowest output
3000 lmHighest output
Max candela
10200 cdLowest candela
21800 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
202 m (663 ft)Lowest
295 m (968 ft)Highest
Max runtime
90000 minLongest runtime
12960 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 21700, 1x 18650, 2x CR123
21700 lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
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-grade 6061 aluminum alloy with hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Every Day Carry (EDC)Tactical useProfessional missions
Tactical missionsSecurity patrolsOutdoor survivalEveryday carryCampingHikingFishingHome backup lightingEmergency 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
High maximum output of 3000 lumens with excellent measured 2300+ lumensGood build quality with aerospace-grade aluminum and anodized coatingConvenient USB-C charging with battery indicatorDual switch interface allowing mode memory and tactical useLightweight and compact size suitable for EDCDurability with IP68 waterproof rating and 1.5m impact resistance
Common complaints
Long length makes pocket carry less convenientCharge port slightly off-center but functional
Mechanical tail switch has some play and is not perfectly set into bodyTail switch prevents tailstanding due to switch protrusionUSB-C charging has some dropouts during charging but still acceptable

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