Comparison Console
Nitecore P35i vs Nitecore TM9K Pro
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Nitecore TM9K Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore TM9K Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore TM9K Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 230% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore TM9K Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P35i stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 66% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TM9K Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P35i stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P35i stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 70% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TM9K Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 230% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P35i stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TM9K Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 8% 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$324Most expensive
US$195Cheapest
Weight
296.6 g (10.46 oz)Heaviest
227 g (8.01 oz)Lightest
Length
186.9 mm (7.36 in)Longest
133 mm (5.24 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
3000 lmLowest output
9900 lmHighest output
Max candela
678000 cdHighest candela
65400 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1650 m (5413 ft)Highest
510 m (1673 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3600 minShortest runtime
3900 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 Li-ion rechargeable (Nitecore 21700i 5000mAh) compatible with CR123/RCR123
Built-in 5000mAh 21700 lithium-ion
Charging type
USB-C fast charging
USB-C fast charging with 18W QC
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2m submersion)
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy with military-grade hard-anodized finish
Aero grade aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Search & Rescue (extreme long-range visibility)Hunting (precision LEP spotlight)Tactical & Law Enforcement (strobe, OLED display, remote switch compatibility)Industrial & Emergency Use (bright floodlight)Outdoor & Survival (rugged and long runtime)
Search and rescueLaw enforcementTactical applicationsEDCOutdoor adventures
Common praise
Exceptional long-range beam distance (1650 meters)High output brightness (3000 lumens)Versatile lighting modes (Spot, Flood, Mix)OLED display providing real-time infoDurable construction with IP68 ratingLong runtime up to 60 hours on low modeUSB-C fast charging convenience
Very high brightness with good beam throwReliable build quality with tactical featuresFast USB-C chargingIntuitive dual-stage tail switch interfaceExcellent runtime on low modes
Common complaints
LEP mode has a 30-second time constraint due to overheating protection
Built-in non-replaceable batteryGets warm at highest setting after extended useSome users may find the size and weight bulky for EDC
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