NitecoreWeapon light
Nitecore NWL20
Nitecore NWL20 is a weapon light released in 2023. Key specs: maximum output 600 lm, beam distance (ANSI FL1) 93 m, peak beam intensity 2,160 cd, maximum runtime 78 h.
5.4Score
Brightness & throw3.2
Battery & charging9.2
Build & durability3.7
Features5.9
price range$30–40
- Year
- 2023
- Type
- Weapon light
- Brand
Nitecore- Popularity
- #1,201 of 1,338
600 lmMaximum output
93 mBeam distance (ANSI FL1)
2,160 cdPeak beam intensity
78 hMaximum runtime
IPx5Water protection (IPx)
Spec guide
How it ranks among weapon lights of 2023
Maximum output · 600 lmBottom 47%Beam distance (ANSI FL1) · 93 mBottom 26%Peak beam intensity · 2,160 cdBottom 21%Maximum runtime · 78 hTop 36%Water protection (IPx) · IPx5Bottom 24%
Compared with weapon lights released in 2023. Bars show the share of models it beats.
compared with other weapon lights
Why is NWL20 a good choice?
Maximum runtime: 78 hbetter than 96% of weapon lights
Weak points
Peak beam intensity: 2,160 cdworse than 100% of weapon lights
Beam distance (ANSI FL1): 93 mworse than 100% of weapon lights
Water protection (IPx): IPx5worse than 93% of weapon lights
In rankings
Specifications
Full specifications
Light output
- Maximum output
- 600 lm
- Peak beam intensity
- 2,160 cd
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)
- 93 m
LED & beam
- Number of LEDs
- 2
Battery & charging
- Battery capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- Maximum runtime
- 78 h
- Rechargeable
- Yes
- USB-C charging
- Yes
- Battery level indicator
- Yes
Build & durability
- Protection rating
- IPX5
- Water protection (IPx)
- IPx5
- Submersible to
- 3 m
- Magnetic tail / base
- Yes
Size & weight
- Head diameter / width
- 15 mm
Modes & features
- Strobe
- Yes
- Red light
- Yes
- Colours
- Black, Yellow
Specs are collected from manufacturers and open databases and normalised to one format; check details with the seller before you buy.
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