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Nitecore MT2A Pro vs Nitecore P10i
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Nitecore P10i stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore MT2A Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore P10i stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore MT2A Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P10i stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 108% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P10i stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MT2A Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MT2A Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P10i stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MT2A Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P10i stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 150% 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$49.95Cheapest
US$104Most expensive
Weight
88 g (3.10 oz)Heaviest
84 g (2.96 oz)Lightest
Length
142.8 mm (5.62 in)Shortest
147 mm (5.79 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmLowest output
1800 lmHighest output
Max candela
16500 cdLowest candela
21100 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
255 m (837 ft)Lowest
290 m (951 ft)Highest
Max runtime
1200 minShortest runtime
3000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x NL1416R rechargeable Li-ion battery (1600mAh), compatible with 2 x AA batteries
1 x 21700 Li-ion (NL2140i included) or 2 x CR123
Charging type
USB-C (built into battery)
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
IP68
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)
2 m (7 ft)
Material
Aero grade aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish
Aero grade aluminium alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Outdoor activitiesEmergency backup lightingTravelSelf-defense tool
Tactical useLaw enforcementMilitary personnelEDC - Everyday carry usage
Common praise
High brightness for AA flashlightDual power options (rechargeable battery with USB-C and AA compatibility)Lightweight and compact designGood build quality and IP68 waterproof ratingSimple and effective user interface
High maximum output and throw distanceCompact and lightweight designTactical dual switch operationUSB-C fast charging with power indicatorDurability with IP68 and 2m impact resistance
Common complaints
No built-in charging in flashlight body (battery charges separately)No electronic lockout featureNo mode memory
Runtime reduces at high output due to temperature regulationRequires proprietary battery for maximum performance
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