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Nitecore P40 vs Olight Marauder 3

What P40 does better (2) and where Marauder 3 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Nitecore P40
Nitecore · 2025P40
7.6Score
2 advantages≈ $340
vs
Olight Marauder 3
Olight · 2026Marauder 3
7.7Score
3 advantages≈ $350
Higher score
8.7Brightness & throw9.5
5.1Battery & charging9.6
3.9Build & durability2.1

Why is P40 better than Marauder 3?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)2,900 m vs 1,000 m2.9×
  2. Weight390 g vs 840 g2.2×

Why is Marauder 3 better than P40?

  1. Maximum output2,000 lm vs 25,000 lm12.5×
  2. Battery capacity5,500 mAh vs 31,900 mAh5.8×
  3. Maximum runtime20 h vs 430 h21.5×
Specifications

Side by side

Nitecore P40Nitecore P40≈ $3407.6
Light output
Maximum output2,000 lm25,000 lm
Peak beam intensity2,102,500 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)2,900 m1,000 m
Light sourceLED + LEPLED
Adjustable focus (zoom)—Yes
LED & beam
LED emitter—Cree XHP70.2
LED maker—Cree
Battery & charging
Battery—46950 Li-ion
Number of batteries—1
Battery capacity5,500 mAh31,900 mAh
Maximum runtime20 h430 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Power bank function—Yes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68—
Water protection (IPx)IPx8—
Impact resistance (drop)1 m—
Body material—Aluminium
Size & weight
Length / height—152 mm
Head diameter / width—75 mm
Weight390 g840 g
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