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Nitecore NU25 MCT vs ThruNite TH10 V2

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 30% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore NU25 MCT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TH10 V2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 425% 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 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

ThruNite TH10 V2 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Nitecore NU25 MCT stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

ThruNite TH10 V2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Nitecore NU25 MCT stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 81% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

ThruNite TH10 V2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 425% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Nitecore NU25 MCT stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

ThruNite TH10 V2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 22% 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 — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)ThruNite TH10 V2 — Beam distance: 307 m (1007 ft)ThruNite TH10 V2 — Max candela: 32500 cdThruNite TH10 V2 — Weight: 71 g (2.50 oz)ThruNite TH10 V2 — Length: 107 mm (4.21 in)ThruNite TH10 V2 — Retail price: US$59.99ThruNite TH10 V2 — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$39.95Cheapest
US$59.99Most expensive
Weight
50 g (1.76 oz)Lightest
71 g (2.50 oz)Heaviest
Length
60 mm (2.36 in)Shortest
107 mm (4.21 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
400 lmLowest output
2100 lmHighest output
Max candela
4351 cdLowest candela
32500 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
132 m (433 ft)Lowest
307 m (1007 ft)Highest
Max runtime
2700 minShortest runtime
3300 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 700mAh Li-ion battery
1x 18650 Li-Ion 3100mAh (included)
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB (micro-USB)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP66
IPX8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
PC
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Night runningTrekkingHikingCampingOutdoor adventuresEmergency lightingUltra lightweight outdoor lighting
Night hikingTrail runningEmergency preparednessPower outagesCampingCyclingOutdoor activitiesIndoor use
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
High brightness output up to 2100 lumensLong battery life with 3100mAh 18650 includedBuilt-in USB charging convenienceComfortable and secure headbandGood beam throw with tight hotspot and usable spillSmooth and durable build qualityEffective heat managementIndicator LEDs for battery status
Common complaints
Limited impact resistance to 1 meterBeam distance moderate compared to high power flashlights
Limited impact resistance (1.5 meters)No deep carry pocket clipSlight wobble when headstanding due to protruding buttonThread anodizing is thin and can be scuffedNo strobe mode

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