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Fenix C7 vs Nitecore P10iX

What C7 does better (1) and where P10iX wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Fenix C7
Fenix · 2021C7
6.9Score
1 advantage≈ $75
vs
Nitecore P10iX
Nitecore · 2021P10iX
6.9Score
2 advantages≈ $100
Higher score
7.5Brightness & throw4.6
5.2Battery & charging9.5

Why is C7 better than P10iX?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)470 m vs 157 m3×

Why is P10iX better than C7?

  1. Maximum runtime68 h vs 350 h5.1×
  2. Maximum output3,000 lm vs 4,000 lm+33%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix C7Fenix C7≈ $756.9
Nitecore P10iXNitecore P10iX≈ $1006.9
Light output
Maximum output3,000 lm4,000 lm
Peak beam intensity—6,160 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)470 m157 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SST-70—
LED makerLuminus—
Number of LEDs—4
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po21700 Li-ion
Maximum runtime68 h350 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C charging—Yes
Charging time3 h—
Build & durability
Body materialAluminium—
Size & weight
Weight172 g—
Modes & features
Tactical tail switch (momentary on)—Yes
Strobe—Yes
ColoursBlack—
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