Comparison Console
Nitecore SRT7GT vs Nitecore TM12K
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Nitecore SRT7GT stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore SRT7GT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore TM12K stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1100% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore SRT7GT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TM12K stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 73% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore SRT7GT stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TM12K stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore SRT7GT stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TM12K stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1100% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TM12K stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore SRT7GT stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 20% 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$104Cheapest
US$180Most expensive
Weight
173 g (6.10 oz)Lightest
233 g (8.22 oz)Heaviest
Length
158 mm (6.22 in)Longest
110 mm (4.33 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmLowest output
12000 lmHighest output
Max candela
50900 cdHighest candela
18000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
450 m (1476 ft)Highest
268 m (879 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
14400 minLongest runtime
12000 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 18650 or 2x CR123A lithium batteries
Built-in rechargeable 21700 Li-ion battery 4800mAh
Charging type
Unknown
USB-C with QC 3.0 and QC 2.0 support
Rechargeable
Unknown
Yes
IP rating
IPX-8
IP54
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Aerospace grade aluminum alloy with military grade hard-anodized finish
Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy with HA III hard-anodized black matte finish, stainless steel bezel
Use case profile
Best for
Law enforcementHuntingTactical applicationsSecurity
Tactical & Law EnforcementUtility & Infrastructure WorkPreparedness & Emergency Kits
Common praise
Variable infinite brightness control via smart ringPresence of multiple colored LEDs for diverse tactical useRobust aerospace grade aluminum construction with HAIII hard-anodized finishIPX-8 waterproof and 1.5m impact resistantLong runtime on ultralow modeCompact size and light weight
Very high output brightness and beam distance for sizeCompact and lightweight designDurable aerospace-grade aluminum body with hard anodized finishFast USB-C charging with QC supportCustomizable high mode and OLED real-time display
Common complaints
Battery not includedRelatively short runtime at maximum outputWeight without battery may increase with battery included
Turbo mode limited to 6-7 seconds to prevent overheatingBeam distance is moderate for the lumen output due to flood-style beamBattery built-in, not user-replaceable
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