Comparison Console
Nitecore TM9K Pro vs Streamlight ProTac 2.0 HP
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Nitecore TM9K Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore TM9K Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore TM9K Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 395% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore TM9K Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight ProTac 2.0 HP stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TM9K Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight ProTac 2.0 HP stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight ProTac 2.0 HP stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TM9K Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 395% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight ProTac 2.0 HP stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 96% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TM9K Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2500% 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$195Cheapest
US$219Most expensive
Weight
227 g (8.01 oz)Lightest
234 g (8.25 oz)Heaviest
Length
133 mm (5.24 in)Shortest
155 mm (6.10 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
9900 lmHighest output
2000 lmLowest output
Max candela
65400 cdLowest candela
85000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
510 m (1673 ft)Lowest
583 m (1913 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3900 minLongest runtime
150 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 5000mAh 21700 lithium-ion
Streamlight SL-B50 rechargeable lithium-ion USB rechargeable battery pack
Charging type
USB-C fast charging with 18W QC
USB-C charging port integrated in light body
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
IP67
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Aero grade aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard anodized finish
6000 series machined aircraft aluminum with anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Search and rescueLaw enforcementTactical applicationsEDCOutdoor adventures
Tactical useFirst respondersSecurity unitsOutdoor enthusiastsClose-range operationsRoom clearing
Common praise
Very high brightness with good beam throwReliable build quality with tactical featuresFast USB-C chargingIntuitive dual-stage tail switch interfaceExcellent runtime on low modes
High brightness of 2000 lumens with excellent beam throw of 85,000 candelaCompact and ergonomic design with durable aircraft aluminum bodyConvenient USB-C charging without battery removalMultiple programmable modes with TEN-TAP switchGood runtime balance between brightness and battery life
Common complaints
Built-in non-replaceable batteryGets warm at highest setting after extended useSome users may find the size and weight bulky for EDC
Limited beam throw compared to specialized long-range weapon lightsNo specific diameter dimensions providedWeight may be heavier than some compact models
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