Nitecore TIP SE vs Nitecore TIKI
Quick take: The Nitecore TIP SE costs $5 less; the Nitecore TIP SE is brighter (700 vs 300 lm); the Nitecore TIP SE throws farther (118m vs 69m); the Nitecore TIKI runs longer on high (40 vs 1 hrs).
| Spec | Nitecore TIP SE | Nitecore TIKI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $25 | $30 |
| Rating | 4.4★ (2,100) | 4.3★ (1,500) |
| Type | Keychain | Keychain |
| Lumens | 700 lm | 300 lm |
| Candela | 3,500 cd | 1,200 cd |
| Beam distance | 118m | 69m |
| Runtime | 1 hr (high) | 40 min (high) |
| Battery | Built-in | Built-in |
| LED | Osram P9 | Osram P8 |
| Beam type | Balanced | Flood |
| Modes | 4 Stepped | 3 Stepped + UV |
| UI | Dual Button | Twist |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP66 |
| CRI | 70 | 70 |
| Weight | 1.4 oz | 0.4 oz |
| Dimensions | 2.4 x 1.0 in | 1.9 x 0.6 in |
| Warranty | Lifetime | Lifetime |