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NEBO inspector 500 vs Nitecore MT2A Pro
What inspector 500 does better (0) and where MT2A Pro wins (3) — every spec side by side.
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3.2Brightness & throw4.8
3.5Battery & charging3.7
8.0Build & durability9.3
5.9Features5.9
Why is inspector 500 better than MT2A Pro?
inspector 500 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is MT2A Pro better than inspector 500?
- Maximum output500 lm vs 1,000 lm2×
- Maximum runtime8 h vs 20 h2.5×
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)142 m vs 255 m+80%
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 500 lm | 1,000 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | — | 16,500 cd |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | 142 m | 255 m |
| Light source | COB LED panel | LED |
| LED & beam | ||
| LED emitter | — | NiteLab UHi 20 |
| LED maker | — | NiteLab |
| Number of LEDs | — | 2 |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | Built-in Li-ion / Li-Po | AA |
| Battery capacity | — | 1,600 mAh |
| Maximum runtime | 8 h | 20 h |
| Rechargeable | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging | Yes | Yes |
| Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123A | — | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | — | IP68 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Submersible to | — | 60 m |
| Body material | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Pocket clip | — | Yes |
| Can tail-stand | — | Yes |
| Size & weight | ||
| Length / height | 160 mm | — |
| Head diameter / width | — | 11 mm |
| Weight | — | 88 g |
| Modes & features | ||
| Switch | — | Tail switch |
| Strobe | Yes | — |
| Colours | Grey, Orange | Black |








