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Nitecore TIKI vs Olight i1R 2 EOS

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 12% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore TIKI stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Lightest

Nitecore TIKI stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Olight i1R 2 EOS stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Olight i1R 2 EOS stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Nitecore TIKI stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Olight i1R 2 EOS stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

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

Lowest candela

Olight i1R 2 EOS stands out as the lowest candela option for max candela, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest candela

Nitecore TIKI stands out as the highest candela option for max candela, with about a 215% 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 — Max candela: 1260 cdNitecore TIKI — Weight: 12 g (0.42 oz)Nitecore TIKI — Length: 55 mm (2.17 in)Nitecore TIKI — Max lumens: 300 lmOlight i1R 2 EOS — Max candela: 400 cdOlight i1R 2 EOS — Weight: 13.6 g (0.48 oz)Olight i1R 2 EOS — Length: 45.15 mm (1.78 in)Olight i1R 2 EOS — Max lumens: 150 lmMax candelaWeightLengthMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
Unknown
US$17.95
Weight
12 g (0.42 oz)Lightest
13.6 g (0.48 oz)Heaviest
Length
55 mm (2.17 in)Longest
45.15 mm (1.78 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
300 lmHighest output
150 lmLowest output
Max candela
1260 cdHighest candela
400 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
71 m (233 ft)
Unknown
Max runtime
2400 min
Unknown
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in rechargeable Li-ion 130mAh battery
Built-in rechargeable battery (70mAh)
Charging type
USB-C charging port (charge time approx. 1 hour 20 minutes)
Micro USB
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP66
IPX8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
Head: stainless steel; Body: durable PC (V0) materials
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryCommuting in rainy or foggy conditionsClose-range readingCamping illuminationDog walkingCurrency and ID inspectionEmergency outdoor lighting
Keychain carryUltra-compact everyday carryQuick access 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
Very light and small, easy to carry on keysConvenient USB rechargeable with micro USB portSimple and reliable twist interfaceGood brightness for size (up to 150 lumens)
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)
No mode memory or additional blinking modesLow charging current and small battery capacitySmall threading parts require careful handling

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