Comparison Console
Nitecore TINI2 vs Olight i3E EOS
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Nitecore TINI2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Olight i3E EOS stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore TINI2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 456% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight i3E EOS stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TINI2 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 300% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TINI2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight i3E EOS stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight i3E EOS stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 82% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TINI2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 456% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight i3E EOS stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TINI2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 5043% 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$39.95Most expensive
US$10Cheapest
Weight
18.8 g (0.66 oz)Lightest
19.4 g (0.68 oz)Heaviest
Length
46.6 mm (1.83 in)Shortest
60.5 mm (2.38 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
500 lmHighest output
90 lmLowest output
Max candela
2000 cdHighest candela
563 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
89 m (292 ft)Highest
44 m (144 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3600 minLongest runtime
70 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Internal 280mAh Li-ion rechargeable battery
1x AAA alkaline or NiMH
Charging type
USB Type-C
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IP54
IPX8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aerospace-grade aluminium (plastic frame core), stainless steel (SS version)
Aircraft-grade aluminum alloy with type-III anodizing
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryKeychain useEmergency preparednessNight-time activities
Everyday carryKeychain carryBackup lightCamping and hiking as secondary light
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 designGood brightness for sizeReliable build qualityLong battery lifeIncludes battery and keyring
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
Only one brightness modeNo onboard chargingCool white tint with moderate CRI
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