Comparison Console
Nitecore TIKI vs Nitecore TIKI UV
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 13% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore TIKI stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1900% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore TIKI UV stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TIKI stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TIKI UV stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 95% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TIKI stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1900% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TIKI UV stands out as the lowest candela option for max candela, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TIKI stands out as the highest candela option for max candela, with about a 3400% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TIKI UV stands out as the shortest throw option for beam distance, with about a 83% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TIKI stands out as the longest throw option for beam distance, with about a 492% 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
Unknown
US$25
Weight
12 g (0.42 oz)Heaviest
10.5 g (0.37 oz)Lightest
Length
55 mm (2.17 in)
55 mm (2.17 in)
Output
Max lumens
300 lm
Unknown
Max candela
1260 cdHighest candela
36 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
71 m (233 ft)Highest
12 m (39 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
2400 minLongest runtime
120 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in rechargeable Li-ion 130mAh battery
Built-in Li-ion battery
Charging type
USB-C charging port (charge time approx. 1 hour 20 minutes)
USB-C built-in charging circuit
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP66
IP66
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Head: stainless steel; Body: durable PC (V0) materials
Body: PC (V0) plastics; Head: aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryCommuting In Rainy Or Foggy ConditionsClose Range ReadingCamping IlluminationDog WalkingCurrency And Id InspectionEmergency Outdoor Lighting
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
Common praise
Compact And Ultra Lightweight DesignMultiple Light Sources Including Uv And High Cri WhiteGood Max Output And Beam Distance For SizeUSB C Fast Charging With 1h20m Charge TimeDurable Construction With Ip66 Rating And Impact ResistanceConvenient One Hand Operation With Multi Function ButtonEffective Accidental Activation Prevention Design
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
Common complaints
Output Reduces After 1 Minute On High To Avoid OverheatingShort Impact Resistance Distance (1 Meter)No Electronic Lock (though Double Press Prevents Accidental Activation)
Limited Impact Resistance (1 Meter)Lower Maximum Runtime On Uv Mode (up To 2 Hours)Beam Distance Limited To ~12 Meters
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