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Nitecore P23i
The Nitecore P23i is a round-body LED handheld light rated at 3,000 lumens and 55,800 candela. That candela figure works out to an effective positive identification distance of 81 yards and visual impairment out to 11 yards, both calculated from the published beam data. It runs on 21700 and is rechargeable. It weighs 4.2 oz in an aluminum body 5.6 inches long. Measured against the 362 handheld lights in the index, it lands on the brighter side for output (3,000 lumens), on the more intense side for beam intensity (55,800 candela), on the lighter side for weight (4.2 oz), and on the cheaper side for price ($90). It is one of 75 entries in the index that qualify as a light in the same 2,000 to 3,999 lumen class. The closest listed comparison is Nitecore EDC27 UHi, the same brand's light in the same 2,000 to 3,999 lumen class, priced at $90.
| Series | P |
| Light Color | White |
| Emitter Type | LED |
| Lumens | 3000 |
| Candela | 55800 |
| Effective PID Distance (yds) | 81 |
| Max Effective PID Distance (yds) | 80+ |
| Effective Visual Impairment (yds) | 11 |
| Max Effective Visual Impairment (yds) | 10 to 15 |
| Battery | 21700 |
| Rechargeable | Yes |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Weight (oz) | 4.2 |
| Bezel Diameter (in) | 1 |
| Length (in) | 5.6 |
| Country of Manufacture | China |
| Average Price | $90 |
| Form Factor | Round |
| Laser | No |
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