Comparison Console
Nitecore P20iX vs Olight Arkfeld Ultra
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Nitecore P20iX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore P20iX stands out as the cheapest option for retail price. Nitecore P20iX stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 186% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore P20iX stands out as the cheapest option for retail price.
Olight Arkfeld Ultra stands out as the most expensive option for retail price.
Nitecore P20iX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Arkfeld Ultra stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Arkfeld Ultra stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P20iX stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 186% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Arkfeld Ultra stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P20iX stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 33% 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$119.95Cheapest
US$119.99Most expensive
Weight
116 g (4.09 oz)Lightest
120.14 g (4.24 oz)Heaviest
Length
141.5 mm (5.57 in)Longest
120.81 mm (4.76 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
4000 lmHighest output
1400 lmLowest output
Max candela
12200 cdHighest candela
2630 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
221 m (725 ft)Highest
103 m (338 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
21000 minLongest runtime
15840 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 21700 rechargeable lithium-ion battery or 2 x CR123A non-rechargeable batteries
Built-in 1500mAh 3.7V LiPo rechargeable battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
Magnetic charging (USB)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
IPX7
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aero grade aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish, silicon nitride ceramic inlays in strike bezel
Olight proprietary O-Aluminium alloy (1.77 times harder than 6061 aluminum)
Use case profile
Best for
Flood illuminationEveryday carryTactical and law enforcement useOutdoor, tactical, maritime applications
EDC useDaily illuminationPet activitiesPresentation pointingCleanliness checksUsers valuing innovation and durability
Common praise
High brightness output and excellent flood illuminationLong runtime at various brightness levelsDurable build with waterproof and impact resistanceUser-friendly interface with multiple modes and quick strobe accessIncluded high-capacity 21700 battery and USB-C charging
Excellent build quality and finishInnovative 3-in-1 designGood brightness and beam qualityIntuitive interface with selector dialLong runtimes on lower modesMagnetic USB rechargeable batteryComfortable to hold and carry
Common complaints
Slightly longer length may not suit shallow pockets for compact EDC use
Functions may not suit all EDC users due to eclectic mixShortcut for lockout mode could be improvedSlightly expensive compared to simpler flashlightsSimilar to Arkfeld Pro model with modest differences
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