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Nitecore NU30 vs Nitecore NU31
What NU30 does better (1) and where NU31 wins (5) — every spec side by side.
Why is NU30 better than NU31?
- Weight90 g vs 96 g+7%
Why is NU31 better than NU30?
- Maximum runtime97 h vs 147 h+52%
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)130 m vs 145 m+12%
- Maximum output500 lm vs 550 lm+10%
- Peak beam intensity4,062 cd vs 5,260 cd+29%
- Battery capacity1,500 mAh vs 1,800 mAh+20%
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 500 lm | 550 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | 4,062 cd | 5,260 cd |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | 130 m | 145 m |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| LED & beam | ||
| Number of LEDs | 14 | 4 |
| Colour rendering (CRI) | 90 | — |
| Colour temperature | 4,500K | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | 1,500 mAh | 1,800 mAh |
| Maximum runtime | 97 h | 147 h |
| Rechargeable | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging | Yes | Yes |
| Charging time | 2 h | — |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IP66 | IP66 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx6 | IPx6 |
| Submersible to | — | 2 m |
| Impact resistance (drop) | 1 m | — |
| Body material | Plastic / polymer | Aluminium |
| Size & weight | ||
| Head diameter / width | — | 130 mm |
| Weight | 90 g | 96 g |
| Modes & features | ||
| Strobe | — | Yes |
| SOS / beacon | Yes | Yes |
| Red light | Yes | Yes |
| Lockout | Yes | Yes |
