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Nextorch TA30C vs Nextorch TA30C Max

What TA30C does better (0) and where TA30C Max wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Nextorch TA30C
Nextorch · 2022TA30C
6.6Score
0 advantages≈ $120
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Nextorch TA30C Max
Nextorch · 2023TA30C Max
8.9Score
2 advantages≈ $130
Higher score
5.2Brightness & throw7.0
4.4Battery & charging7.3
9.1Build & durability7.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

TA30CTA30C Max
30 × 1362338 × 153
TA30CTA30C MaxDifference
Length / height136 mm153 mm−17 mm
Head diameter / width30 mm38 mm−8 mm

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is TA30C better than TA30C Max?

TA30C has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is TA30C Max better than TA30C?

  1. Maximum output1,600 lm vs 3,000 lm+88%
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)303 m vs 390 m+29%
Specifications

Side by side

Nextorch TA30CNextorch TA30C≈ $1206.6
Light output
Maximum output1,600 lm3,000 lm
Peak beam intensity22,950 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)303 m390 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
Battery—Built-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Number of batteries—1
Battery capacity—5,000 mAh
Maximum runtime50 h—
Rechargeable—Yes
USB-C charging—Yes
Battery level indicator—Yes
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123AYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIPX8—
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Submersible to2 m2 m
Impact resistance (drop)2 m—
Magnetic tail / baseYes—
Size & weight
Length / height136 mm153 mm
Head diameter / width30 mm38 mm
Body diameter / depth23 mm—
Weight97 g—
Modes & features
SwitchTail switch—
StrobeYes—
Colours—Black
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