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Nitecore TIP2 vs VARTA Night Cutter F20R

What TIP2 does better (1) and where Night Cutter F20R wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Nitecore TIP2
Nitecore · 2019TIP2
1 advantage≈ $45
vs
VARTA Night Cutter F20R
VARTA · 2018Night Cutter F20R
4.4Score
0 advantages≈ $40
Higher score
4.6Brightness & throw3.1

Why is TIP2 better than Night Cutter F20R?

  1. Maximum output1,000 lm vs 400 lm2.5×

Why is Night Cutter F20R better than TIP2?

Night Cutter F20R has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Light output
Maximum output1,000 lm400 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)—147 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterCree XP-G3—
LED makerCree—
Number of LEDs—1
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-PoBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Maximum runtime—22 h
RechargeableYesYes
Battery level indicator—Yes
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)—IPx4
Body material—Aluminium
Pocket clip—Yes
Size & weight
Length / height—160 mm
Head diameter / width—34 mm
Weight—218 g
Modes & features
Strobe—Yes
ColoursBlackBlack
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