Comparison Console
Nitecore MT2A Pro vs Wurkkos HD01 Pro
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Nitecore MT2A Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MT2A Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MT2A Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MT2A Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MT2A Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 20% 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$49.95Most expensive
US$35Cheapest
Weight
88 g (3.10 oz)Lightest
95 g (3.35 oz)Heaviest
Length
142.8 mm (5.62 in)Longest
111.5 mm (4.39 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmLowest output
1200 lmHighest output
Max candela
16500 cdHighest candela
6175 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
255 m (837 ft)Highest
157 m (515 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
1200 minShortest runtime
1440 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x NL1416R rechargeable Li-ion battery (1600mAh), compatible with 2 x AA batteries
Internal Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Charging type
USB-C (built into battery)
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
IP65
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aero grade aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Outdoor activitiesEmergency backup lightingTravelSelf-defense tool
Everyday carryOutdoor adventuresCurrency verificationLeak detectionFluorescent substance detectionPresentationsPointing and long-distance marking
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
Good build quality for the priceVersatile multi-light sourcesCompact and lightweight designEasy and intuitive dual-button user interfaceHigh CRI side floodlight with useful RGB modesMagnetic tail and sturdy clip for hands-free carry
Common complaints
No built-in charging in flashlight body (battery charges separately)No electronic lockout featureNo mode memory
Rough machining edges on bezel and body cornersLack of knurling leads to slippery gripDoes not have IP67/IP68 water resistanceUSB-C port cover can be fiddlyInternal non-replaceable batteryAccidental activation without lockout enabled
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