Comparison Console
Nitecore SRT6i vs Olight Warrior 3S
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Nitecore SRT6i stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore SRT6i stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Warrior 3S stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore SRT6i stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Warrior 3S stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore SRT6i stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Warrior 3S stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore SRT6i stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Warrior 3S stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore SRT6i stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 95% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Warrior 3S stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1786% 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$145.49Cheapest
US$199.95Most expensive
Weight
167 g (5.89 oz)Lightest
176 g (6.21 oz)Heaviest
Length
163 mm (6.42 in)Longest
139 mm (5.47 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2100 lmLowest output
2300 lmHighest output
Max candela
65200 cdHighest candela
23000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
510 m (1673 ft)Highest
300 m (984 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
4200 minShortest runtime
79200 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x21700i Li-ion (NL2150HPi 5000mAh), 2xCR123, 2xRCR123/16340
Customized 3.6V 5000mAh 21700 Lithium-ion Battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
MCC3 USB magnetic charging cable
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)Highest
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
Material
Aero grade aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish; strike bezel with high strength silicon nitride ceramics
Aluminium Alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useLong range searchlightLaw enforcementHunting
Tactical useHuntingMilitary operationsSecurity and protectionPoliceEveryday carryOutdoorsSelf-defenseLaw enforcement
Common praise
Intuitive no-nonsense user interface with rotary selector ringImpressive long throw and beam intensitySolid build quality with durable materialsIntegrated USB-C charging with included proprietary batteryTactical features such as strobe ready mode and lockout
High maximum output (2300 lumens) with versatile lighting levelsLong runtime especially on low and moonlight modeDurable aluminum alloy construction with IPX8 waterproof ratingConvenient dual switch interface for tactical and daily useIncludes magnetic USB charging cable making recharge easyVisual indicators for battery and brightness levelsProximity sensor for safe brightness adjustment
Common complaints
Large head size makes pocket carry inconvenientRequires proprietary battery which limits standard battery use
No SOS/beacon mode availableRelatively heavy at 176 grams for some usersBezel less aggressive but may still impact pocket comfort
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