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Nitecore CI7 vs Olight Freyr

What CI7 does better (1) and where Freyr wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Nitecore CI7
Nitecore · 2020CI7
8.9Score
1 advantage≈ $120
vs
Olight Freyr
Olight · 2021Freyr
9.6Score
0 advantages≈ $130
Higher score
7.6Brightness & throw6.9
8.2Build & durability8.2

Why is CI7 better than Freyr?

  1. Maximum output2,500 lm vs 1,750 lm+43%

Why is Freyr better than CI7?

Freyr has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Nitecore CI7Nitecore CI7≈ $1208.9
Olight FreyrOlight Freyr≈ $1309.6
Light output
Maximum output2,500 lm1,750 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)—360 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
Battery18650 Li-ionBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Maximum runtime—360 h
RechargeableYesYes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68—
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Body material—Aluminium
Size & weight
Length / height—136 mm
Head diameter / width—40 mm
Modes & features
SwitchTail switch—
Tactical tail switch (momentary on)Yes—
StrobeYes—
Mode memoryYes—
Colours—Black
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