Comparison Console
Nitecore NU05 V2 vs Streamlight TLR-7 X
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Nitecore NU05 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 84% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1150% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore NU05 V2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 3033% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore NU05 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 84% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 513% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore NU05 V2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1150% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore NU05 V2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 3033% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore NU05 V2 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 55% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 120% 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
Unknown
US$180.5
Weight
11.1 g (0.39 oz)Lightest
68 g (2.40 oz)Heaviest
Length
29.75 mm (1.17 in)Shortest
65.5 mm (2.58 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
40 lmLowest output
500 lmHighest output
Max candela
Unknown
5000 cd
Beam distance
120 m (394 ft)Lowest
140 m (459 ft)Highest
Max runtime
2820 minLongest runtime
90 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 120mAh Li-ion battery
CR123A Lithium battery / SL-B9 rechargeable Li-ion battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP66
IPX7
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
PC (polycarbonate)
6000 Series aircraft aluminum with black anodized finish, Borofloat glass lens, impact- and chemical-resistant polymer switch housing
Use case profile
Best for
Safety SignalingEveryday CarryVersatile Signaling (red And White Lights)
Subcompact Handgun Rail MountingPersonal DefenseLow Light VisibilityTactical Applications
Common praise
Exceptionally Lightweight And Compact (11.1 G)Long Runtime Up To 47 HoursMultiple Signaling Modes With Red And White LightsDurable With Ip66 Rating And 1m Impact ResistanceEasy One Handed Operation With Single Button SwitchUSB C Rechargeable Battery With Built In Power Indicator
Compact And Lightweight DesignEasy Ambidextrous Operation With Paddle SwitchesReliable 500 Lumens Output With Balanced BeamUSB C Rechargeable Battery IncludedSecure Mounting With Integrated Rail ClampEffective Strobe Mode
Common complaints
Low Maximum Brightness (40 Lumens) Limits Use As Primary FlashlightLimited Impact Resistance To 1 MeterNot Suitable For High Lumen Tactical Illumination Or Long Range Throw
Limited Beam Distance For Extended Range UseSafety Mode May Be Unintentionally ActivatedBeam Less Effective For Distant Target Identification
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