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Nitecore MH15 vs Nitecore MT2A Pro

What MH15 does better (2) and where MT2A Pro wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Nitecore MH15
Nitecore · 2024MH15
9.0Score
2 advantages≈ $40
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Nitecore MT2A Pro
Nitecore · 2023MT2A Pro
5.9Score
1 advantage≈ $45
6.1Brightness & throw4.2
9.1Build & durability9.2

Why is MH15 better than MT2A Pro?

  1. Maximum output2,000 lm vs 1,000 lm2×
  2. Submersible to200 m vs 60 m3.3×

Why is MT2A Pro better than MH15?

  1. RechargeableNo · MH15: Yes
Specifications

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Nitecore MH15Nitecore MH15≈ $409.0
Light output
Maximum output2,000 lm1,000 lm
Peak beam intensity—16,500 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)—255 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitter—NiteLab UHi 20
LED maker—NiteLab
Number of LEDs182
Battery & charging
Battery—AA
Battery capacity—1,600 mAh
Maximum runtime—20 h
RechargeableNoYes
USB-C charging—Yes
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123A—Yes
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP68
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Submersible to200 m60 m
Body materialAluminiumAluminium
Pocket clip—Yes
Can tail-stand—Yes
Size & weight
Length / height117 mm—
Head diameter / width68 mm11 mm
Weight—88 g
Modes & features
Switch—Tail switch
SOS / beaconYes—
ColoursBlackBlack
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