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Nitecore NU25 MCT vs Olight Perun 2 Mini

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Nitecore NU25 MCT stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore NU25 MCT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Perun 2 Mini stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 175% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Nitecore NU25 MCT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Olight Perun 2 Mini stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 138% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Nitecore NU25 MCT stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Olight Perun 2 Mini stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Nitecore NU25 MCT stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Olight Perun 2 Mini stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 175% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Nitecore NU25 MCT stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 70% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Olight Perun 2 Mini stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 233% 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.

Nitecore NU25 MCT — Beam distance: 132 m (433 ft)Nitecore NU25 MCT — Max candela: 4351 cdNitecore NU25 MCT — Weight: 50 g (1.76 oz)Nitecore NU25 MCT — Length: 60 mm (2.36 in)Nitecore NU25 MCT — Retail price: US$39.95Nitecore NU25 MCT — Max lumens: 400 lmOlight Perun 2 Mini — Beam distance: 150 m (492 ft)Olight Perun 2 Mini — Max candela: 5950 cdOlight Perun 2 Mini — Weight: 54 g (1.90 oz)Olight Perun 2 Mini — Length: 64 mm (2.52 in)Olight Perun 2 Mini — Retail price: US$95Olight Perun 2 Mini — Max lumens: 1100 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$39.95Cheapest
US$95Most expensive
Weight
50 g (1.76 oz)Lightest
54 g (1.90 oz)Heaviest
Length
60 mm (2.36 in)Shortest
64 mm (2.52 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
400 lmLowest output
1100 lmHighest output
Max candela
4351 cdLowest candela
5950 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
132 m (433 ft)Lowest
150 m (492 ft)Highest
Max runtime
2700 minShortest runtime
9000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 700mAh Li-ion battery
Custom 650mAh 3.6V IMR16340 rechargeable lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
Magnetic USB charging
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP66
IPX8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
PC
Aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Night runningTrekkingHikingCampingOutdoor adventuresEmergency lightingUltra lightweight outdoor lighting
EDCHeadlamp useWork around the houseWalking the dogCampsite tasks
Common praise
Lightweight and comfortable with 50g weight including bracket and headbandMultiple color temperatures for versatile lightingLong maximum runtime up to 45 hours on ultralow modeUSB-C charging with fast recharge time (~75 minutes)Durable with IP66 waterproof and 1 meter impact resistanceIntuitive dual button interface for easy operation even with glovesLockout mode for safe transport
Bright output for its sizeVersatile use as headlamp or handheld flashlightComfortable upgraded headbandMagnetic chargingMultiple power indicator colors
Common complaints
Limited impact resistance to 1 meterBeam distance moderate compared to high power flashlights
No listed common complaints in sources

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