Comparison Console
Nitecore MT2C Pro vs Wurkkos TS28
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 78% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MT2C Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MT2C Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MT2C Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 78% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MT2C Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 18% 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$54Most expensive
US$32.99Cheapest
Weight
114 g (4.02 oz)Heaviest
112 g (3.95 oz)Lightest
Length
117.5 mm (4.63 in)Shortest
129 mm (5.08 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1800 lmLowest output
3200 lmHighest output
Max candela
80000 cdHighest candela
70428 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
520 m (1706 ft)Highest
506 m (1660 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
1680 minShortest runtime
1980 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
18650 Li-ion rechargeable, or 2 x CR123A/RCR123
21700 lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C charging with power bank support
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)Highest
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
Material
Aerospace-grade aluminum with HA III anodizing finish
Aluminum alloy with stainless steel bezel
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Tactical and High-Performance UseOutdoor Adventures
Everyday carry (EDC)Outdoor useCampingHikingEmergency preparedness
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 output with good throw for a budget-friendly flashlightSolid build quality including stainless steel bezelUSB-C charging with fast charge and power bank functionMultiple modes plus smooth rampingLightweight and compact with good ergonomicsStrong magnetized tailcap for hands-free use
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)
Tail-only one-way pocket clip limits carry optionsNo built-in lockout mode to prevent accidental activationLow CRI for color renditionSome found charging port cover less than idealNot intended for professional tactical use
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