MagLite
Mini PRO LED
- Lumens
- 272 lm
- Throw
- —
- Runtime (High)
- —
- Weight
- —
- Battery
- AA
$24.99Check Price on AmazonLast checked 23h ago
Head-to-Head Comparison
MagLite Mini PRO LED vs NITECORE NU20 Classic
Side-by-side specs, scores, and Amazon pricing. Winner badges show which model leads each profile. Full spec comparison is included below.
NITECORE
NU20 Classic
- Lumens
- 360 lm
- Throw
- —
- Runtime (High)
- —
- Weight
- 35 g
- Battery
- —
$24.95Check Price on AmazonLast checked 23h ago
Winner by Profile
- Tactical: NITECORE NU20 Classic (60.4 vs 59.0)
- Everyday Carry: NITECORE NU20 Classic (64.9 vs 63.8)
- Value: NITECORE NU20 Classic (63.1 vs 61.0)
- Throw: MagLite Mini PRO LED (65.0 vs 64.8)
- Flood: NITECORE NU20 Classic (60.0 vs 58.0)
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Beam Pattern | ||
| ▾Price & Scores2 | ||
| Price | $25 | $25 |
| MSRP | $20 | $25 |
| ▾Output & Beam5 | ||
| Max Lumens | 272 lm | 360 lm |
| Sustained Lumens | 150 lm | 150 lm |
| Beam Pattern | hybrid | flood |
| IP Rating | IPX4 | IP66 |
| Impact Resistance | 1.0 m | 1.0 m |
| ▾Physical2 | ||
| Weight | — | 35 g |
| Body Material | Aluminum | Polymer |
| ▾Battery & Charging6 | ||
| Battery Type | AA | — |
| Charging | none | usb-c |
| USB-C | No | No |
| Replaceable Battery | Yes | No |
| Battery Included | No | No |
| Rechargeable Battery | No | No |
| ▾Features7 | ||
| Switch Type | tail | side |
| Strobe Mode | No | No |
| Memory Mode | No | No |
| Lockout | No | No |
| Moonlight Mode | No | No |
| Magnetic Tailcap | No | No |
| Pocket Clip | No | No |
| ▾Checklist9 | ||
| Impact Resistant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Waterproof | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB-C Rechargeable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Battery Replaceable | ✓ | ✗ |
| Strobe Mode | ✗ | ✗ |
| Memory Mode | ✗ | ✗ |
| Lockout | ✗ | ✗ |
| Magnetic Tailcap | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pocket Clip | ✗ | ✗ |
| ▾Category Scores5 | ||
| Tactical Score | 59.0 | 60.4 |
| EDC Score | 63.8 | 64.9 |
| Value Score | 61.0 | 63.1 |
| Throw Score | 65.0 | 64.8 |
| Flood Score | 58.0 | 60.0 |
| ▾Amazon3 | ||
| Amazon Reviews | 10,586 | 632 |
| Amazon Rating | 4.6 | 4.8 |
| Release Year | 2,015 | 2,024 |
Our Verdict
These two are closely matched. The MagLite Mini PRO LED scores 65.0 (best for throw) while the NITECORE NU20 Classic scores 64.9 (best for edc). Your decision should come down to which use case matters more to you.
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