Nitecore P12

Compact, durable tactical flashlight with multiple white and red light modes, rechargeable battery, and physical rotating collar selector.

Last updated21 July 2026

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Weight142 g (5.01 oz)

PriceUS$95

Max lumens1300 lm

Battery16340 Li-ion / Cr123a

Technical Specs

Specifications

CategoryHandheld Flashlight

Length98 mm (3.86 in)

Head diameter26 mm (1.02 in)

Body diameter26 mm (1.02 in)

Max lumens1300 lm

Max candela6400 cd

Beam distance160 m (525 ft)

Max runtime60 min

Battery type16340 Li-ion / Cr123a

RechargeableYes

Charging typeUSB Type-C

IP ratingUnknown

Impact resistance1.5 m (5 ft)

MaterialAluminum Alloy

Switch typeRotating Collar Selector With Push Button

Output Profile

Modes

▣White Low▣White Medium▣White High▣Red Low▣Red Medium▣Red High▣Strobe

Carry Profile

Best for

▣Everyday Carry▣Tactical Use▣Indoor And Most Outdoor Lighting

Field Signals

Common praise

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Multiple brightness levels including red light options

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Solid durability with glass breakers on bezel

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Compact and lightweight for easy EDC

Watchlist

Common complaints

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Brightest white mode has shorter throw distance than some competitors

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Rotating collar switch may add bulk

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