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Nitecore MT06MD vs Nitecore TIKI UV

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

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Command Brief

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Nitecore TIKI UV stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore TIKI UV stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore MT06MD stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1650% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Nitecore TIKI UV stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Nitecore MT06MD stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Nitecore TIKI UV stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Nitecore MT06MD stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 110% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Nitecore TIKI UV stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 94% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Nitecore MT06MD stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1650% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Nitecore TIKI UV stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Nitecore MT06MD stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 133% 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 MT06MD — Beam distance: 58 m (190 ft)Nitecore MT06MD — Max candela: 860 cdNitecore MT06MD — Weight: 22 g (0.78 oz)Nitecore MT06MD — Length: 128 mm (5.04 in)Nitecore MT06MD — Retail price: US$32Nitecore MT06MD — Max runtime: 2100 minNitecore TIKI UV — Beam distance: 12 m (39 ft)Nitecore TIKI UV — Max candela: 36 cdNitecore TIKI UV — Weight: 10.5 g (0.37 oz)Nitecore TIKI UV — Length: 55 mm (2.17 in)Nitecore TIKI UV — Retail price: US$25Nitecore TIKI UV — Max runtime: 120 minBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax runtime
Price & carry
Retail price
US$32Most expensive
US$25Cheapest
Weight
22 g (0.78 oz)Heaviest
10.5 g (0.37 oz)Lightest
Length
128 mm (5.04 in)Longest
55 mm (2.17 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
180 lm
Unknown
Max candela
860 cdHighest candela
36 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
58 m (190 ft)Highest
12 m (39 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
2100 minLongest runtime
120 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
2 × AAA
Built-in Li-ion battery
Charging type
Unknown
USB-C built-in charging circuit
Rechargeable
No
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (2 meters submersible)
IP66
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aerospace grade aluminum alloy with HAIII hard anodising
Body: PC (V0) plastics; Head: aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
▣Medical Professionals For Pupil Inspection And Injury Diagnosis▣Emts▣Close Up Detailed Tasks▣Household Chores Requiring Flood Light In Close Quarters
▣Everyday Carry▣Uv Detection For Currency, Documents, Forensic, Gemology▣Short Range Illumination For Reading And Camping▣Use As Keychain Light▣Applications Requiring Uv Light And High Cri White Light
Common praise
✓High Color Rendering Index (cri >90) For Accurate Color Representation✓Lightweight And Compact Form Factor✓Good Runtime Of Up To 35 Hours✓Durable Aerospace Grade Aluminum Alloy Body With Quality Anodizing✓Turns On In Low Mode By Default To Avoid Flashing Patients✓Suitable For Alcohol Sterilization✓Stable And Consistent Output With Efficient Circuitry
✓Compact And Lightweight Design✓Strong Uv Output For Various Detection Tasks✓Durable And Ip66 Rated For Dust And Water Resistance✓Built In Rechargeable Battery With Fast Charging✓Simple Single Button Interface With Multiple Modes
Common complaints
⚠No Mode Memory, Always Starts In Low Mode⚠Threads Are Thin Which Could Affect Durability Long Term⚠Not Rechargeable, Requires Aaa Batteries⚠Not Designed For Tactical Or High Impact Use
⚠Limited Impact Resistance (1 Meter)⚠Lower Maximum Runtime On Uv Mode (up To 2 Hours)⚠Beam Distance Limited To ~12 Meters

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