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Nitecore CI7 vs Olight Warrior X3

What CI7 does better (0) and where Warrior X3 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Nitecore CI7
Nitecore · 2020CI7
8.9Score
0 advantages≈ $120
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Olight Warrior X3
Olight · 2023Warrior X3
0 advantages≈ $140
7.6Brightness & throw8.4

Why is CI7 better than Warrior X3?

CI7 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Warrior X3 better than CI7?

Warrior X3 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

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Nitecore CI7Nitecore CI7≈ $1208.9
Light output
Maximum output2,500 lm2,500 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)—560 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
Battery18650 Li-ionBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
RechargeableYesYes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68—
Water protection (IPx)IPx8—
Modes & features
SwitchTail switch—
Tactical tail switch (momentary on)Yes—
StrobeYes—
Mode memoryYes—
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