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Nextorch TA30C Max vs Nitecore P30

What TA30C Max does better (1) and where P30 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Nextorch TA30C Max
Nextorch · 2023TA30C Max
9.0Score
1 advantage≈ $130
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Nitecore P30
Nitecore · 2022P30
8.9Score
1 advantage≈ $95
7.6Brightness & throw6.8
7.3Battery & charging9.5
7.2Build & durability7.2

Why is TA30C Max better than P30?

  1. Maximum output3,000 lm vs 1,000 lm3×

Why is P30 better than TA30C Max?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)390 m vs 618 m+58%
Specifications

Side by side

Nitecore P30Nitecore P30≈ $958.9
Light output
Maximum output3,000 lm1,000 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)390 m618 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitter—Cree XP-L HI
LED maker—Cree
Number of LEDs—1
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-PoCR123A
Number of batteries12
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Maximum runtime—950 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicatorYes—
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP68
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Submersible to2 m2 m
Body material—Aluminium
Pocket clip—Yes
Size & weight
Length / height153 mm—
Head diameter / width38 mm—
Modes & features
Strobe—Yes
SOS / beacon—Yes
ColoursBlackBlack
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