Comparison Console
Nitecore TIKI UV vs SureFire Titan Plus
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Nitecore TIKI UV stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 82% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore TIKI UV stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative. SureFire Titan Plus stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 250% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore TIKI UV stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Titan Plus stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 300% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TIKI UV stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 82% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Titan Plus stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 452% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TIKI UV stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 71% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Titan Plus stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 250% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TIKI UV stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire Titan Plus stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 56% 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$25Cheapest
US$99.99Most expensive
Weight
10.5 g (0.37 oz)Lightest
58 g (2.05 oz)Heaviest
Length
55 mm (2.17 in)Shortest
86 mm (3.39 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
Unknown
300 lm
Max candela
36 cdLowest candela
1100 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
12 m (39 ft)Lowest
66 m (217 ft)Highest
Max runtime
120 minShortest runtime
420 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in Li-ion battery
1 x AAA NiMH rechargeable battery (included), compatible with alkaline and lithium AAA
Charging type
USB-C built-in charging circuit
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP66
IPX7
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
Body: PC (V0) plastics; Head: aluminum alloy
Nickel-plated brass body
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryUV detection for currency, documents, forensic, gemologyShort-range illumination for reading and campingUse as keychain lightApplications requiring UV light and high CRI white light
EDC keychain carryUsers needing a versatile multi-output AAA flashlightUsers wanting a durable and corrosion-resistant finishUsers desiring a bright 300 lumen output in a compact form
Common praise
Compact and lightweight designStrong UV output for various detection tasksDurable and IP66 rated for dust and water resistanceBuilt-in rechargeable battery with fast chargingSimple single-button interface with multiple modes
High maximum output of 300 lumens from a single AAA batteryThree useful output levels with balanced output and runtimeDurable and attractive nickel-plated brass bodyVersatile carrying options including removable pocket clip and quick-detach tailcapBroad MaxVision Beam with a smooth profile
Common complaints
Limited impact resistance (1 meter)Lower maximum runtime on UV mode (up to 2 hours)Beam distance limited to ~12 meters
Short runtime on the high 300 lumen setting (about 1 hour or less at max output)Heavier than typical keychain lights due to brass construction
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