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Nitecore TIP3 vs Olight Oclip

What TIP3 does better (3) and where Oclip wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Nitecore TIP3
Nitecore · 2026TIP3
8.7Score
3 advantages≈ $35
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Olight Oclip
Olight · 2023Oclip
4.7Score
0 advantages≈ $30
9.3Brightness & throw6.2
9.1Battery & charging3.8
4.5Build & durability3.3
5.9Features5.9

Why is TIP3 better than Oclip?

  1. Maximum output720 lm vs 300 lm2.4×
  2. Maximum runtime160 h vs 12 h13.3×
  3. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)92 m vs 70 m+31%

Why is Oclip better than TIP3?

Oclip has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Nitecore TIP3Nitecore TIP3≈ $358.7
Olight OclipOlight Oclip≈ $304.7
Light output
Maximum output720 lm300 lm
Peak beam intensity2,120 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)92 m70 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs2—
Colour temperature3,000K—
Adjustable colour temperatureYes—
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po—
Battery capacity—280 mAh
Maximum runtime160 h12 h
RechargeableYes—
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Build & durability
Water protection (IPx)—IPx4
Body material—Aluminium
Pocket clipYes—
Size & weight
Length / height—48 mm
Weight30 g30 g
Modes & features
Strobe—Yes
SOS / beacon—Yes
Red light—Yes
LockoutYes—
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