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Fenix C7 V2.0 vs Nitecore TrailSight

What C7 V2.0 does better (4) and where TrailSight wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Fenix C7 V2.0
Fenix · 2026C7 V2.0
8.2Score
4 advantages≈ $80
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Nitecore TrailSight
Nitecore · 2026TrailSight
6.6Score
1 advantage≈ $70
8.3Brightness & throw7.0
6.7Battery & charging4.8
5.2Build & durability5.3

Why is C7 V2.0 better than TrailSight?

  1. Maximum output3,300 lm vs 1,200 lm2.8×
  2. Maximum runtime79 h vs 46 h+72%
  3. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)575 m vs 530 m+8%
  4. Peak beam intensity82,660 cd vs 70,347 cd+18%

Why is TrailSight better than C7 V2.0?

  1. Weight256 g vs 121 g2.1×
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix C7 V2.0Fenix C7 V2.0≈ $808.2
Light output
Maximum output3,300 lm1,200 lm
Peak beam intensity82,660 cd70,347 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)575 m530 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SFT-70NiteLab UHi 20
LED makerLuminusNiteLab
Colour temperature6,500K4,500K
Battery & charging
Battery21700 Li-ion—
Battery capacity—4,000 mAh
Maximum runtime79 h46 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Power bank function—Yes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68IP68
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Impact resistance (drop)—1 m
Body materialAluminiumMagnesium
Magnetic tail / baseYes—
Size & weight
Length / height150.6 mm—
Head diameter / width40 mm—
Body diameter / depth27.5 mm—
Weight256 g121 g
Modes & features
StrobeYes—
SOS / beaconYes—
LockoutYesYes
Mode memoryYes—
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