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NEBO Slim vs Nitecore TIP3

What Slim does better (0) and where TIP3 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

NEBO Slim
NEBO · 2025Slim
4.3Score
0 advantages≈ $25
vs
Nitecore TIP3
Nitecore · 2026TIP3
8.7Score
4 advantages≈ $35
Higher score
5.6Brightness & throw9.3
5.5Battery & charging9.1
3.0Build & durability4.5

Why is Slim better than TIP3?

Slim has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is TIP3 better than Slim?

  1. Maximum output250 lm vs 720 lm2.9×
  2. Maximum runtime10 h vs 160 h16×
  3. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)67 m vs 92 m+37%
  4. Weight34 g vs 30 g+13%
Specifications

Side by side

NEBO SlimNEBO Slim≈ $254.3
Nitecore TIP3Nitecore TIP3≈ $358.7
Light output
Maximum output250 lm720 lm
Peak beam intensity—2,120 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)67 m92 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs—2
Colour temperature—3,000K
Adjustable colour temperature—Yes
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-PoBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Battery capacity450 mAh—
Maximum runtime10 h160 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C charging—Yes
Charging time2 h—
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Build & durability
Body materialAluminium—
Pocket clip—Yes
Size & weight
Length / height103 mm—
Weight34 g30 g
Modes & features
Lockout—Yes
ColoursGrey—
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