Comparison Console
Nitecore TINI3 vs Olight i3E EOS
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Olight i3E EOS 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 TINI3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 567% 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 TINI3 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 300% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight i3E EOS stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TINI3 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 85% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TINI3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 567% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight i3E EOS stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TINI3 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 7186% 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
20 g (0.71 oz)Heaviest
19.4 g (0.68 oz)Lightest
Length
47.2 mm (1.86 in)Shortest
60.5 mm (2.38 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
600 lmHighest output
90 lmLowest output
Max candela
2050 cdHighest candela
563 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
90 m (295 ft)Highest
44 m (144 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
5100 minLongest runtime
70 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 330mAh Li-ion battery
1x AAA alkaline or NiMH
Charging type
USB Type-C
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IP54
IPX8
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish
Aircraft-grade aluminum alloy with type-III anodizing
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Commuting and urban useEmergency and backup lighting
Everyday carryKeychain carryBackup lightCamping and hiking as secondary light
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
Compact and lightweight designGood brightness for sizeReliable build qualityLong battery lifeIncludes battery and keyring
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
Only one brightness modeNo onboard chargingCool white tint with moderate CRI
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