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Nitecore P17iX vs Olight Warrior Mini 2

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

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Nitecore P17iX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Warrior Mini 2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore P17iX stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 186% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Olight Warrior Mini 2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Nitecore P17iX stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Nitecore P17iX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Olight Warrior Mini 2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Olight Warrior Mini 2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Nitecore P17iX stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 186% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Nitecore P17iX stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 91% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Olight Warrior Mini 2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 980% 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 P17iX — Beam distance: 330 m (1083 ft)Nitecore P17iX — Max candela: 27225 cdNitecore P17iX — Weight: 101 g (3.56 oz)Nitecore P17iX — Length: 140 mm (5.51 in)Nitecore P17iX — Retail price: US$126.44Nitecore P17iX — Impact resistance: 2 m (7 ft)Olight Warrior Mini 2 — Beam distance: 220 m (722 ft)Olight Warrior Mini 2 — Max candela: 12300 cdOlight Warrior Mini 2 — Weight: 122 g (4.30 oz)Olight Warrior Mini 2 — Length: 118 mm (4.65 in)Olight Warrior Mini 2 — Retail price: US$108Olight Warrior Mini 2 — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$126.44Most expensive
US$108Cheapest
Weight
101 g (3.56 oz)Lightest
122 g (4.30 oz)Heaviest
Length
140 mm (5.51 in)Longest
118 mm (4.65 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
5000 lmHighest output
1750 lmLowest output
Max candela
27225 cdHighest candela
12300 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
330 m (1083 ft)Highest
220 m (722 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
6000 minShortest runtime
64800 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x Nitecore 21700 i Series Li-ion rechargeable (NL2155HPi 5,500mAh)
Customized 3500mAh 3.6V 18650 Rechargeable Battery
Charging type
USB-C 18W fast charging (QC/PD)
Magnetic USB (MCC3) charging cable
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
IPX8 (underwater 1 meter)
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)Highest
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
Material
7075-T6 aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical and duty useLaw enforcementMilitarySearch and rescueOutdoor and professional lighting
EDC carryTactical useSearch and rescueUnderwater use
Common praise
Exceptional brightness and beam throwVersatile beam pattern optionsRobust and durable constructionProgrammable buttons provide operational flexibilityLong battery runtime with fast USB-C charging
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
Battery and accessories excluded from weight; actual carry weight higherComplexity of multiple modes may require learning
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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