Comparison Console
Nitecore TINI2 vs Olight i5R 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 69% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore TINI2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore TINI2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore TINI2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 69% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight i5R EOS stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 219% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight i5R EOS stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TINI2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight i5R EOS stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TINI2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TINI2 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 51% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight i5R EOS stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 105% 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
60 g (2.12 oz)Heaviest
Length
46.6 mm (1.83 in)Shortest
95.4 mm (3.76 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
500 lmHighest output
350 lmLowest output
Max candela
2000 cdHighest candela
1247 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
89 m (292 ft)Highest
70.6 m (232 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3600 minLongest runtime
2220 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Internal 280mAh Li-ion rechargeable battery
Custom 2.4V rechargeable lithium-ion cell (called "14500" but non-standard)
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP54
IPX8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aerospace-grade aluminium (plastic frame core), stainless steel (SS version)
Aerospace grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryKeychain useEmergency preparednessNight-time activities
EDCUsers wanting a dual-chemistry cell flashlightThose appreciating unique plum color
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
Unique plum color with attractive finishCompact size for everyday carrySolid light performance up to 350 lumensIncludes custom rechargeable 2.4V lithium-ion cell and USB-C charging
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
Included specialized 2.4V cell not compatible with standard 14500 chargers or batteriesSpring edge can snag battery when screwing on tailcap without modification
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