Comparison Console
Nitecore TINI3 vs Nitecore TIP SE
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Nitecore TINI3 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore TIP SE stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore TIP SE stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore TIP SE stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TINI3 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TINI3 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TIP SE stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TINI3 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TIP SE stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TIP SE stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TINI3 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 70% 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$34.95Cheapest
Weight
20 g (0.71 oz)Lightest
26.1 g (0.92 oz)Heaviest
Length
47.2 mm (1.86 in)Shortest
60 mm (2.36 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
600 lmLowest output
700 lmHighest output
Max candela
2050 cdLowest candela
2100 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
90 m (295 ft)Lowest
98 m (322 ft)Highest
Max runtime
5100 minLongest runtime
3000 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 330mAh Li-ion battery
Built-in rechargeable Li-ion battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP54
IP54
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish
Aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Commuting And Urban UseEmergency And Backup Lighting
Everyday CarryUrban PreparednessTactical Quick AccessEmergency Use
Common praise
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
High Output Brightness Of 700 Lumens In A Very Compact Keychain SizeUSB C Fast Charging With Visible Charge IndicatorDual LED Design Improves Brightness And Beam UniformityLightweight And Durable Aluminum Alloy Body With Ip54 RatingLong Runtime On Low Mode Up To ~50 Hours
Common complaints
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
Limited Impact Resistance To 1 MeterNo Replaceable Battery (built In Only)Splash Resistant But Not Fully Waterproof
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