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Nitecore TM12K vs Wuben Lightok X1

What TM12K does better (1) and where Lightok X1 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Nitecore TM12K
Nitecore · 2022TM12K
9.6Score
1 advantage≈ $260
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Wuben Lightok X1
Wuben · 2022Lightok X1
4.7Score
0 advantages≈ $180
9.4Brightness & throw7.0
6.5Battery & charging3.0
7.8Build & durability2.6

Why is TM12K better than Lightok X1?

  1. Water protection (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx5+60%

Why is Lightok X1 better than TM12K?

Lightok X1 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

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Nitecore TM12KNitecore TM12K≈ $2609.6
Wuben Lightok X1Wuben Lightok X1≈ $1804.7
Light output
Maximum output12,000 lm12,000 lm
Peak beam intensity—22,950 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)—303 m
Sustained output—3,000 lm
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterCree XHP50—
LED makerCree—
Number of LEDs6—
Colour temperature—6,000K
Battery & charging
Battery21700 Li-ion—
Battery capacity4,800 mAh—
Maximum runtime—1.7 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Charging time—2 h
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68IP55
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx5
Pocket clip—Yes
Modes & features
SwitchTail switch—
Lockout—Yes
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