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Nitecore P12 vs Olight Warrior Mini 2
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Olight Warrior Mini 2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore P12 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Warrior Mini 2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore P12 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Warrior Mini 2 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Warrior Mini 2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P12 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P12 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Warrior Mini 2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P12 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Warrior Mini 2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 107900% 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$95Cheapest
US$108Most expensive
Weight
142 g (5.01 oz)Heaviest
122 g (4.30 oz)Lightest
Length
98 mm (3.86 in)Shortest
118 mm (4.65 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1300 lmLowest output
1750 lmHighest output
Max candela
6400 cdLowest candela
12300 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
160 m (525 ft)Lowest
220 m (722 ft)Highest
Max runtime
60 minShortest runtime
64800 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
16340 Li-ion / CR123A
Customized 3500mAh 3.6V 18650 Rechargeable Battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
Magnetic USB (MCC3) charging cable
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
Unknown
IPX8 (underwater 1 meter)
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aluminum alloy
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryTactical useIndoor and most outdoor lighting
EDC carryTactical useSearch and rescueUnderwater use
Common praise
Multiple brightness levels including red light optionsSolid durability with glass breakers on bezelCompact and lightweight for easy EDC
Very bright output with balanced beamCompact size and comfortable gripLong runtime especially on low modesSmart proximity sensor to prevent overheatingMagnetic charging cable is convenientDurable with IPX8 waterproof and 1.5m impact resistance
Common complaints
Brightest white mode has shorter throw distance than some competitorsRotating collar switch may add bulk
Magnet does not hold securely at 90 degree mounting angle causing tippingLockout mode disables tactical tail switch which may be inconvenient
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