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Nitecore MT06MD vs Nitecore TIP SE
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Nitecore MT06MD stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore MT06MD stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore TIP SE stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 289% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore MT06MD stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TIP SE stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MT06MD stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TIP SE stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MT06MD stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 74% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TIP SE stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 289% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MT06MD stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TIP SE stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 43% 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$32Cheapest
US$34.95Most expensive
Weight
22 g (0.78 oz)Lightest
26.1 g (0.92 oz)Heaviest
Length
128 mm (5.04 in)Longest
60 mm (2.36 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
180 lmLowest output
700 lmHighest output
Max candela
860 cdLowest candela
2100 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
58 m (190 ft)Lowest
98 m (322 ft)Highest
Max runtime
2100 minShortest runtime
3000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
2 × AAA
Built-in rechargeable Li-ion battery
Charging type
Unknown
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
No
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (2 meters submersible)
IP54
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aerospace grade aluminum alloy with HAIII hard anodising
Aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Medical Professionals For Pupil Inspection And Injury DiagnosisEmtsClose Up Detailed TasksHousehold Chores Requiring Flood Light In Close Quarters
Everyday CarryUrban PreparednessTactical Quick AccessEmergency Use
Common praise
High Color Rendering Index (cri >90) For Accurate Color RepresentationLightweight And Compact Form FactorGood Runtime Of Up To 35 HoursDurable Aerospace Grade Aluminum Alloy Body With Quality AnodizingTurns On In Low Mode By Default To Avoid Flashing PatientsSuitable For Alcohol SterilizationStable And Consistent Output With Efficient Circuitry
High Output Brightness Of 700 Lumens In A Very Compact Keychain SizeUSB C Fast Charging With Visible Charge IndicatorDual LED Design Improves Brightness And Beam UniformityLightweight And Durable Aluminum Alloy Body With Ip54 RatingLong Runtime On Low Mode Up To ~50 Hours
Common complaints
No Mode Memory, Always Starts In Low ModeThreads Are Thin Which Could Affect Durability Long TermNot Rechargeable, Requires Aaa BatteriesNot Designed For Tactical Or High Impact Use
Limited Impact Resistance To 1 MeterNo Replaceable Battery (built In Only)Splash Resistant But Not Fully Waterproof
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