Comparison Console
Nitecore MH40 Pro vs Nitecore TM39
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Nitecore MH40 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore MH40 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore TM39 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore MH40 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TM39 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 183% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH40 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TM39 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 404% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH40 Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TM39 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TM39 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH40 Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 72% 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$176.46Cheapest
US$499.95Most expensive
Weight
270 g (9.52 oz)Lightest
1361 g (48.01 oz)Heaviest
Length
256 mm (10.08 in)Shortest
276 mm (10.87 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3500 lmLowest output
5200 lmHighest output
Max candela
423000 cdLowest candela
562500 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
1300 m (4265 ft)Lowest
1500 m (4921 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3720 minLongest runtime
2160 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
2 x 21700 Li-ion NBP100R (included)
NBP68 HD rechargeable battery pack (98Wh, 3400mAh x8, 3.7V)
Charging type
USB-C with built-in charging port
Built-in charging port via AC adapter (3.5mm)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
IP68 (up to 2m submersible)
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Aero grade aluminium alloy HA III military grade hard-anodised finish
Aviation grade aluminum alloy with Military grade HA III hard anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Law enforcementSearch and rescuePatrollingCavingHunting
Search and rescueHuntingExplorationLong-range illumination
Common praise
High maximum output of 3500 lumensVery long beam distance up to 1300 metersDurable aero grade aluminum construction with military grade hard-anodizingIP68 waterproof rating with submersibility up to 2 metersIncludes rechargeable battery pack with built-in USB-C chargingMultiple brightness and special modes with tactical controls
Extremely powerful beam with impressive long throwDurable build with waterproof and impact resistanceUser-friendly double-button interface with OLED displayLong runtime on lower modes with included large battery pack
Common complaints
No explicit complaints found in the provided sources
Large size and weight limits portability for everyday carryHigher brightness modes have shorter runtimePremium price point
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