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Nitecore P17iX vs Streamlight Syclone
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Nitecore P17iX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight Syclone stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore P17iX stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1150% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Streamlight Syclone stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P17iX stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P17iX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Syclone stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Syclone stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P17iX stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1150% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Syclone stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 91% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P17iX stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 953% 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$126.44Most expensive
US$125Cheapest
Weight
101 g (3.56 oz)Lightest
150 g (5.29 oz)Heaviest
Length
140 mm (5.51 in)Longest
75.4 mm (2.97 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
5000 lmHighest output
400 lmLowest output
Max candela
27225 cdHighest candela
5000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
330 m (1083 ft)Highest
141 m (463 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
6000 minLongest runtime
570 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x Nitecore 21700 i Series Li-ion rechargeable (NL2155HPi 5,500mAh)
Lithium Ion
Charging type
USB-C 18W fast charging (QC/PD)
USB rechargeable
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
IPX4
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)
2 m (7 ft)
Material
7075-T6 aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish
Thermoplastic with chemical-resistant lens
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical And Duty UseLaw EnforcementMilitarySearch And RescueOutdoor And Professional Lighting
Hands Free ApplicationsPaint Matching Or Color IdentificationCompact Work Light
Common praise
Exceptional Brightness And Beam ThrowVersatile Beam Pattern OptionsRobust And Durable ConstructionProgrammable Buttons Provide Operational FlexibilityLong Battery Runtime With Fast USB C Charging
Adjustable 360° Rotating Head For Targeting LightBright Cool White LED And High Cri Color Rite LED For Color AccuracyUSB Rechargeable With Convenient Battery IncludedCompact And Lightweight Design
Common complaints
Battery And Accessories Excluded From Weight; Actual Carry Weight HigherComplexity Of Multiple Modes May Require Learning
Not Rated For Submersion, Only Water Resistant (ipx4)No Exact Dimensions For Head/body Diameter Provided
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