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NEBO NB7003 Mycro vs Nitecore NU21

What NB7003 Mycro does better (2) and where NU21 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

NEBO NB7003 Mycro
NEBO · 2023NB7003 Mycro
5.9Score
2 advantages≈ $20
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Nitecore NU21
Nitecore · 2023NU21
4.8Score
2 advantages≈ $30
3.7Brightness & throw3.2
4.2Battery & charging3.6
7.7Build & durability5.6
5.9Features5.9

Why is NB7003 Mycro better than NU21?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)80 m vs 58 m+38%
  2. Water protection (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx6+17%

Why is NU21 better than NB7003 Mycro?

  1. Maximum runtime30 h vs 37 h+23%
  2. Weight47 g vs 44 g+7%
Specifications

Side by side

Nitecore NU21Nitecore NU21≈ $304.8
Light output
Maximum output—360 lm
Peak beam intensity—840 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)80 m58 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs—2
Battery & charging
Battery—Built-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Battery capacity—500 mAh
Maximum runtime30 h37 h
Rechargeable—Yes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP66
Water protection (IPx)IPx7IPx6
Impact resistance (drop)—1 m
Body materialAluminiumPlastic / polymer
Size & weight
Weight47 g44 g
Modes & features
SOS / beacon—Yes
Red lightYesYes
Lockout—Yes
ColoursBlack—
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