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Nitecore TIKI vs Nitecore TUP

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Nitecore TIKI stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 77% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore TUP stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 233% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore TUP stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Lightest

Nitecore TIKI stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 77% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Nitecore TUP stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 343% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Nitecore TIKI stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 70% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Nitecore TUP stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 233% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Nitecore TIKI stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Nitecore TUP stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Nitecore TIKI stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Nitecore TUP stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 28% 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.

Nitecore TIKI — Beam distance: 71 m (233 ft)Nitecore TIKI — Max candela: 1260 cdNitecore TIKI — Weight: 12 g (0.42 oz)Nitecore TIKI — Length: 55 mm (2.17 in)Nitecore TIKI — Max lumens: 300 lmNitecore TIKI — Max runtime: 2400 minNitecore TUP — Beam distance: 180 m (591 ft)Nitecore TUP — Max candela: 8130 cdNitecore TUP — Weight: 53.2 g (1.88 oz)Nitecore TUP — Length: 70.3 mm (2.77 in)Nitecore TUP — Max lumens: 1000 lmNitecore TUP — Max runtime: 4200 minBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthMax lumensMax runtime
Price & carry
Retail price
Unknown
US$85
Weight
12 g (0.42 oz)Lightest
53.2 g (1.88 oz)Heaviest
Length
55 mm (2.17 in)Shortest
70.3 mm (2.77 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
300 lmLowest output
1000 lmHighest output
Max candela
1260 cdLowest candela
8130 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
71 m (233 ft)Lowest
180 m (591 ft)Highest
Max runtime
2400 minShortest runtime
4200 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in rechargeable Li-ion 130mAh battery
Built-in rechargeable Li-ion (1200mAh)
Charging type
USB-C charging port (charge time approx. 1 hour 20 minutes)
Micro-USB
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP66
IP54
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Head: stainless steel; Body: durable PC (V0) materials
Plastic + aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry▣Commuting In Rainy Or Foggy Conditions▣Close Range Reading▣Camping Illumination▣Dog Walking▣Currency And Id Inspection▣Emergency Outdoor Lighting
▣EDC▣Keychain Carry▣Short Illumination▣Emergency▣Tactical Use
Common praise
✓Compact And Ultra Lightweight Design✓Multiple Light Sources Including Uv And High Cri White✓Good Max Output And Beam Distance For Size✓USB C Fast Charging With 1h20m Charge Time✓Durable Construction With Ip66 Rating And Impact Resistance✓Convenient One Hand Operation With Multi Function Button✓Effective Accidental Activation Prevention Design
✓Compact And Lightweight✓Good Output For Size✓Useful Oled Display✓Multiple Brightness Levels With Easy Interface✓Quick USB Charging✓Metal Key Ring Withstands Heavy Weight
Common complaints
⚠Output Reduces After 1 Minute On High To Avoid Overheating⚠Short Impact Resistance Distance (1 Meter)⚠No Electronic Lock (though Double Press Prevents Accidental Activation)
⚠Plastic Body Is Prone To Damage, Especially On Keychain⚠No Tailstand Capability⚠LED Not Perfectly Centered In Optic

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