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Nextorch TA31 vs Nitecore MH15

What TA31 does better (2) and where MH15 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Nextorch TA31
Nextorch · 2024TA31
8.9Score
2 advantages≈ $290
vs
Nitecore MH15
Nitecore · 2024MH15
9.0Score
0 advantages≈ $40
Higher score
7.6Brightness & throw6.1
6.3Build & durability9.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

TA31MH15
53 × 1564968 × 117
TA31MH15Difference
Length / height156 mm117 mm+39 mm
Head diameter / width53 mm68 mm−15 mm

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

Why is TA31 better than MH15?

  1. Maximum output10,000 lm vs 2,000 lm5×
  2. RechargeableYes · MH15: No

Why is MH15 better than TA31?

MH15 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Nextorch TA31Nextorch TA31≈ $2908.9
Nitecore MH15Nitecore MH15≈ $409.0
Light output
Maximum output10,000 lm2,000 lm
Peak beam intensity36,100 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)380 m—
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs—18
Battery & charging
Battery capacity4,800 mAh—
Maximum runtime170 h—
RechargeableYesNo
Build & durability
Protection ratingIPX8—
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Submersible to—200 m
Impact resistance (drop)2 m—
Body material—Aluminium
Size & weight
Length / height156 mm117 mm
Head diameter / width53 mm68 mm
Body diameter / depth49 mm—
Weight425 g—
Modes & features
Tactical tail switch (momentary on)Yes—
StrobeYes—
SOS / beacon—Yes
Colours—Black
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