Comparison Console
Nitecore TINI2 vs Nitecore TINI3
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Nitecore TINI2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore TINI3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore TINI3 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore TINI2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TINI3 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TINI2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TINI3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TINI2 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TINI3 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TINI2 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TINI3 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 1% 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$39.95
US$39.95
Weight
18.8 g (0.66 oz)Lightest
20 g (0.71 oz)Heaviest
Length
46.6 mm (1.83 in)Shortest
47.2 mm (1.86 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
500 lmLowest output
600 lmHighest output
Max candela
2000 cdLowest candela
2050 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
89 m (292 ft)Lowest
90 m (295 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3600 minShortest runtime
5100 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Internal 280mAh Li-ion rechargeable battery
Built-in 330mAh Li-ion battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP54
IP54
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Aerospace-grade aluminium (plastic frame core), stainless steel (SS version)
Aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryKeychain useEmergency preparednessNight-time activities
Everyday carry (EDC)Commuting and urban useEmergency and backup lighting
Common praise
High brightness for sizeUseful OLED display for real-time infoConvenient USB-C fast chargingCompact and lightweight keychain designLow battery power consumption with APC technology
Compact and lightweight for easy everyday carrySelectable warm, neutral, and cool white color temperaturesBright output for a keychain light with 600 lumens maxLong runtime up to 85 hours at ultralow modeDurable construction with IP54 rating and impact resistanceConvenient USB-C charging with OLED display for realtime info
Common complaints
Not fully waterproof (only splash resistant)Short runtime on Turbo modeSmall OLED display may be hard to read for someTailstanding not possible due to keyring loop
Limited water resistance (IP54) not suitable for full submersionOnly moderate beam distance for some tactical usesTight on runtime at highest brightness settingsNo removable battery; fixed internal battery limits long-term battery replacement
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