Nitecore P23i size & dimensions

Nitecore P23i shown at true scale next to a 21700 cell. Add another light to compare.

Nitecore P23i · 144 mm21700 cell · 70.2 mm21700

Specs

Nitecore P23i
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Length144 mm (5.67 in)
Head / width31 mm (1.22 in)
Body25 mm (0.98 in)
Weight—
Battery21700
Max output3,000 lm
Throw470 m
TypeTactical
Sourcebatteryjunction.com sourced
Retailer weight (297 g) looks inconsistent with this size; omitted until confirmed

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Size in everyday terms

The Nitecore P23i is 144 mm (5.67 in) long and 31 mm (1.22 in) across at its widest point. That is about 1.7 times the length of a credit card (85.6 mm), or about 2.9 AA batteries end to end (50.5 mm each). Its widest point is 6.7 mm wider than a US quarter (24.26 mm). Next to a phone the size of an iPhone 15 (147.6 mm tall) it is 98% as long.

How it ranks

Among the 26 tactical lights in our catalog, the Nitecore P23i is the 10th shortest, 11th brightest of 26 with a published output and 8th for throw of 26 with a published beam distance.

Battery, output and weight

The Nitecore P23i runs on a removable 21700 battery. The manufacturer rates its maximum output at 3,000 lm and its throw at 470 m.

Featured in: Best tactical flashlights (#8).

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P23i FAQ

How big is the Nitecore P23i?

The Nitecore P23i is 144 mm (5.67 in) long and 31 mm (1.22 in) across at its widest point. That is about 1.7 times the length of a credit card (85.6 mm), or about 2.9 AA batteries end to end (50.5 mm each). Its widest point is 6.7 mm wider than a US quarter (24.26 mm). Next to a phone the size of an iPhone 15 (147.6 mm tall) it is 98% as long.

What battery does the Nitecore P23i use?

The Nitecore P23i runs on a removable 21700 battery.

How bright is the Nitecore P23i?

The manufacturer rates the Nitecore P23i at 3,000 lm maximum output, with 470 m of throw.

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