Wurkkos FC11C stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos FC11C stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore MT2C Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Wurkkos FC11C stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Nitecore MT2C Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Wurkkos FC11C stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Nitecore MT2C Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
Wurkkos FC11C stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
Nitecore MT2C Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
Nitecore MT2C Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
Wurkkos FC11C stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 79% 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.
Aerospace-grade aluminum with HA III anodizing finish
6061-T6 aluminium alloy
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣Tactical and High-Performance Use▣Outdoor Adventures
▣Everyday carry (EDC)▣Newcomers transitioning from basic flashlights▣Tactical and general purpose use
Common praise
✓Compact and lightweight design✓High max output brightness (1800 lumens) with strong throw (520 m)✓Durability including IP68 waterproof rating and 2 meter impact resistance✓Simple and easy tail switch interface✓Includes rechargeable battery and USB-C charging cable✓Good thermal regulation and LVP
✓Excellent value for money✓Stable regulated output with buck driver✓High color rendering Nichia 519A LED✓Strong magnetic tailcap for hands-free use✓Convenient USB-C charging with included cable✓IPX8 waterproof and solid aluminum construction✓Smooth user interface with ramping and stepped modes
Common complaints
⚠Only two brightness modes which limits versatility⚠Turns on in high mode by default, not low⚠Color rendering and tint not optimized (beam focused on throw)
⚠Lower max output than predecessor (maximum around 1200 lumens)⚠Somewhat sharp cooling fins and lanyard hole edges⚠Pocket clip is friction fit and not deep carry⚠Charging port cover can open accidentally⚠Output steps down after about 90 seconds in Turbo mode to avoid overheating