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Klarus XT1C vs Nitecore TIP2

What XT1C does better (0) and where TIP2 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Klarus XT1C
Klarus · 2018XT1C
5.4Score
0 advantages≈ $35
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Nitecore TIP2
Nitecore · 2019TIP2
0 advantages≈ $45
4.1Brightness & throw4.6

Why is XT1C better than TIP2?

XT1C has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is TIP2 better than XT1C?

TIP2 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

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Klarus XT1CKlarus XT1C≈ $355.4
Light output
Maximum output1,000 lm1,000 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)178 m—
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitter—Cree XP-G3
LED maker—Cree
Number of LEDs1—
Battery & charging
Battery16340 / RCR123A Li-ionBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Maximum runtime12 h—
RechargeableYesYes
Battery level indicatorYes—
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)IPx8—
Submersible to2 m—
Body materialAluminium—
Size & weight
Length / height94 mm—
Head diameter / width23 mm—
Weight56 g—
Modes & features
ColoursBlackBlack
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