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Nitecore P10iX vs Nitecore P20iX

What P10iX does better (0) and where P20iX wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Nitecore P10iX
Nitecore · 2021P10iX
6.9Score
0 advantages≈ $100
vs
Nitecore P20iX
Nitecore · 2021P20iX
8.5Score
2 advantages≈ $120
Higher score
4.6Brightness & throw5.5
9.5Battery & charging9.0
5.9Features5.9

Why is P10iX better than P20iX?

P10iX has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is P20iX better than P10iX?

  1. Peak beam intensity6,160 cd vs 12,100 cd+96%
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)157 m vs 220 m+40%
Specifications

Side by side

Nitecore P10iXNitecore P10iX≈ $1006.9
Nitecore P20iXNitecore P20iX≈ $1208.5
Light output
Maximum output4,000 lm4,000 lm
Peak beam intensity6,160 cd12,100 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)157 m220 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs44
Battery & charging
Battery21700 Li-ion21700 Li-ion, CR123A
Maximum runtime350 h350 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123A—Yes
Size & weight
Length / height—142 mm
Head diameter / width—31 mm
Weight—116 g
Modes & features
Tactical tail switch (momentary on)YesYes
StrobeYesYes
Colours—Black
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