Comparison Console
Nitecore MT2C Pro vs Nitecore P20i
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Nitecore MT2C Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore MT2C Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore P20i stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore MT2C Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P20i stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 115% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MT2C Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P20i stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MT2C Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P20i stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MT2C Pro stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P20i stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 29% 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$54Cheapest
US$116Most expensive
Weight
114 g (4.02 oz)Lightest
124 g (4.37 oz)Heaviest
Length
117.5 mm (4.63 in)Shortest
151 mm (5.94 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1800 lm
1800 lm
Max candela
80000 cdHighest candela
28500 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
520 m (1706 ft)Highest
337 m (1106 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
1680 minShortest runtime
2280 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
18650 Li-ion rechargeable, or 2 x CR123A/RCR123
Rechargeable 21700 Li-ion battery (Nitecore 21700 i-series NL2140i 4000mAh)
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68 (waterproof, submersible up to 2 meters)
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)
2 m (7 ft)
Material
Aerospace-grade aluminum with HA III anodizing finish
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Tactical And High Performance UseOutdoor Adventures
HuntingLaw EnforcementMilitaryProfessional Inspection And DetectionOutdoor ActivitiesEDC Tactical Use
Common praise
Compact And Lightweight DesignHigh Max Output Brightness (1800 Lumens) With Strong Throw (520 M)Durability Including Ip68 Waterproof Rating And 2 Meter Impact ResistanceSimple And Easy Tail Switch InterfaceIncludes Rechargeable Battery And USB C Charging CableGood Thermal Regulation And Lvp
High Brightness Suitable For Tactical And Outdoor UseDual White And Uv Light For Detection And InspectionRechargeable With USB C And Included 21700 BatteryCompact Yet Robust Build With Aircraft Grade AluminumGood Impact Resistance And Waterproof Rating
Common complaints
Only Two Brightness Modes Which Limits VersatilityTurns On In High Mode By Default, Not LowColor Rendering And Tint Not Optimized (beam Focused On Throw)
Relatively Heavy And Large For Pocket EDCHigher Price Point Compared To Basic ModelsMight Have Complex Modes For Casual Users
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