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Nextorch TA30C vs Nitecore P10i

What TA30C does better (3) and where P10i wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Nextorch TA30C
Nextorch · 2022TA30C
7.4Score
3 advantages≈ $100
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Nitecore P10i
Nitecore · 2020P10i
6.0Score
2 advantages≈ $80
6.2Brightness & throw6.1
5.2Battery & charging5.2
9.0Build & durability9.0
5.9Features5.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

TA30CP10i
30 × 1362325 × 147
TA30CP10iDifference
Length / height136 mm147 mm−11 mm
Head diameter / width30 mm25 mm+5 mm
Weight97 g84 g+13 g

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

Why is TA30C better than P10i?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)303 m vs 290 m+4%
  2. Maximum runtime50 h vs 38 h+32%
  3. Peak beam intensity22,950 cd vs 21,020 cd+9%

Why is P10i better than TA30C?

  1. Maximum output1,600 lm vs 1,800 lm+12%
  2. Weight97 g vs 84 g+15%
Specifications

Side by side

Nextorch TA30CNextorch TA30C≈ $1007.4
Nitecore P10iNitecore P10i≈ $806.0
Light output
Maximum output1,600 lm1,800 lm
Peak beam intensity22,950 cd21,020 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)303 m290 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po21700 Li-ion
Battery capacity2,600 mAh—
Maximum runtime50 h38 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123AYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIPX8IP68
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Submersible to2 m—
Impact resistance (drop)2 m—
Body materialAluminiumAluminium
Magnetic tail / baseYes—
Pocket clip—Yes
Size & weight
Length / height136 mm147 mm
Head diameter / width30 mm25 mm
Body diameter / depth23 mm—
Weight97 g84 g
Modes & features
Brightness levels—3
SwitchTail switch—
StrobeYesYes
Green / blue / RGB lightYes—
ColoursBlackBlack
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