Nitecore P40 vs Nitecore P30i
Nitecore P40 ($339.95) vs Nitecore P30i ($139.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right flashlight.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Nitecore P40 | Nitecore P30i |
| Price | $339.95 | $139.95 |
| Weight | 390g | 255.5g |
| Weight | 390g (13.76 oz, Nitecore product page) | 255.5g (Nitecore published) |
| Material | — | Aluminum alloy, HA III hard-anodized |
| Output | — | 2000lm max |
| Battery | — | 1x 21700i (included) or 2x CR123/RCR123 |
| Weight basis | — | Not stated on page |
Pros & Cons
Nitecore P40
- Three levels in spot or flood
- 5,500mAh battery
- up to 20 hours
- 390g and $339.95 is a lot
Nitecore P30i
- Cell and CR123 magazine in the box
- Aluminum body with HA III finish
- 2,000 lm output
- 255.5 g is heavy for pocket carry
- Page does not say if weight includes the cell
Nitecore P30i is the better value at $139.95. Both are part of our curated flashlight index — tap through to check current pricing.