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Nitecore TM9K TAC vs Olight Warrior X Turbo
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Nitecore TM9K TAC stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Warrior X Turbo stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore TM9K TAC stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 791% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight Warrior X Turbo stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TM9K TAC stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TM9K TAC stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Warrior X Turbo stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Warrior X Turbo stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 89% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TM9K TAC stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 791% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Warrior X Turbo stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 79% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TM9K TAC stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 380% 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$173Most expensive
US$154Cheapest
Weight
218.5 g (7.71 oz)Lightest
294 g (10.37 oz)Heaviest
Length
125 mm (4.92 in)Shortest
157 mm (6.18 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
9800 lmHighest output
1100 lmLowest output
Max candela
19800 cdLowest candela
250000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
280 m (919 ft)Lowest
1000 m (3281 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3600 minLongest runtime
750 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 rechargeable Li-ion
Customized 5000mAh 21700 rechargeable battery
Charging type
USB-C, QC supported
Magnetic USB charging
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
IPX8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aero grade aluminum alloy, HA III military grade hard-anodized finish
Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical ApplicationsSearch And RescueEmergency LightingEveryday Carry (EDC)
Tactical UseHuntingSearch And RescueOutdoor AdventuresLaw Enforcement
Common praise
Extremely Bright Maximum Output: 9800 LumensDurable Construction With Military Grade Anodized AluminumWaterproof To 2 Meters SubmersionMultiple Brightness Modes And StrobeTurboready One Handed OperationLong Runtime Especially At Lower Output LevelsBuilt In Rechargeable Battery With Quick USB C ChargingLockout Mode Prevents Accidental Activation
Very Long Beam ThrowRobust Aerospace Grade Aluminum BuildMultiple Usable Modes Including Momentary TurboMagnetic Base For Hands Free OperationHigh Quality Packaging And Accessories
Common complaints
Relatively Short Impact Resistance (1 Meter) Compared To Some Tactical ModelsHeavy For EDC At Over 200 GramsMaximum Beam Throw Limited To About 280 Meters
Limited Number Of Output Modes (only 2 Main)
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