Comparison Console
Nitecore TM9K TAC vs Wurkkos TS22 XHP70.2
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wurkkos TS22 XHP70.2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS22 XHP70.2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 71% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore TM9K TAC stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 118% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos TS22 XHP70.2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 71% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TM9K TAC stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 246% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS22 XHP70.2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TM9K TAC stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS22 XHP70.2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 54% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TM9K TAC stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 118% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TM9K TAC stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 79% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS22 XHP70.2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 367% 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$49.99Cheapest
Weight
218.5 g (7.71 oz)Heaviest
165 g (5.82 oz)Lightest
Length
125 mm (4.92 in)Longest
122 mm (4.80 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
9800 lmHighest output
4500 lmLowest output
Max candela
19800 cdHighest candela
9150 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
280 m (919 ft)Highest
191 m (627 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3600 minShortest runtime
16800 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 rechargeable Li-ion
21700 rechargeable li-ion
Charging type
USB-C, QC supported
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Aero grade aluminum alloy, HA III military grade hard-anodized finish
Aviation-grade 6061 aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical ApplicationsSearch And RescueEmergency LightingEveryday Carry (EDC)
Everyday Carry (EDC)CampingOutdoor ExplorationEmergency Situations
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
High Brightness And Stable OutputGood Build Quality And GripIncluded 21700 Battery And AccessoriesMagnetic Tailcap Feature For Versatile MountingUSB C Charging With Reverse Charging Feature
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
Aggressive Knurling Can Be UncomfortableSlight Play In Electronic Switch CoverSome Confusion Regarding LED Model Designation In Marketing
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