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Nitecore TIKI vs RovyVon Aurora A9

What TIKI does better (5) and where Aurora A9 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Nitecore TIKI
Nitecore · 2019TIKI
6.9Score
5 advantages
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RovyVon Aurora A9
RovyVon · 2019Aurora A9
5.8Score
2 advantages≈ $50
5.7Brightness & throw8.1
5.5Battery & charging4.5
7.2Build & durability3.3
6.2Light quality6.2

Why is TIKI better than Aurora A9?

  1. Weight12 g vs 40 g3.3×
  2. USB-C chargingYes · Aurora A9: No
  3. Maximum runtime40 h vs 30 h+33%
  4. Water protection (IPx)IPx6 vs IPx5+20%
  5. Charging time1 h vs 1.2 h+17%

Why is Aurora A9 better than TIKI?

  1. Maximum output300 lm vs 650 lm2.2×
  2. Battery capacity130 mAh vs 260 mAh2×
Specifications

Side by side

Light output
Maximum output300 lm650 lm
Peak beam intensity1,260 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)71 m—
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterOsram P8—
LED makerOsram—
Colour rendering (CRI)9090
Colour temperature4,500K5,000K
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-PoAAA
Battery capacity130 mAh260 mAh
Maximum runtime40 h30 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesNo
Charging time1 h1.2 h
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP66IP65
Water protection (IPx)IPx6IPx5
Impact resistance (drop)1 m—
Body material—Copper
Pocket clip—Yes
Size & weight
Length / height—57.3 mm
Weight12 g40 g
Modes & features
Tactical tail switch (momentary on)—Yes
Strobe—Yes
UV lightYes—
Mode memory—Yes
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