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Nextorch TA30C Max vs Nitecore P23i

What TA30C Max does better (0) and where P23i wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Nextorch TA30C Max
Nextorch · 2023TA30C Max
8.9Score
0 advantages≈ $130
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Nitecore P23i
Nitecore · 2022P23i
8.8Score
1 advantage≈ $100
7.0Brightness & throw7.4
7.3Battery & charging7.8
7.1Build & durability7.8

Why is TA30C Max better than P23i?

TA30C Max has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is P23i better than TA30C Max?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)390 m vs 468 m+20%
Specifications

Side by side

Nitecore P23iNitecore P23i≈ $1008.8
Light output
Maximum output3,000 lm3,000 lm
Peak beam intensity—54,760 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)390 m468 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitter—Luminus SFT-70
LED maker—Luminus
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po21700 Li-ion
Number of batteries1—
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicatorYes—
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP68
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Submersible to2 m—
Can tail-stand—Yes
Size & weight
Length / height153 mm—
Head diameter / width38 mm—
Modes & features
Strobe—Yes
ColoursBlack—
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