Nitecore TIKI vs Olight i3E EOS size comparison

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The Olight i3E EOS is 5.5 mm (0.22 in) longer than the Nitecore TIKI, with about the same max diameter/width. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs listed), so compare them with care.

Nitecore TIKI · 55 mmOlight i3E EOS · 60.5 mm

The Olight i3E EOS is 5.5 mm (0.22 in) longer than the Nitecore TIKI, with about the same max diameter/width. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs listed), so compare them with care.

Dimensions

Nitecore TIKI
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Olight i3E EOS
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Length55 mm (2.17 in)60.5 mm (2.38 in)+5.5 mm
Head / width14 mm (0.55 in)14 mm (0.55 in)same
Body14 mm (0.55 in)12.5 mm (0.49 in)−1.5 mm
Weight12 g listed19.4 g listed
BatteryBuilt-inAAA
Max output300 lm90 lm
Throw71 m—
TypeKeychainKeychain
Price$19.95 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026$15.99 at olight.com, as of Nov 4, 2026
Sourcebatteryjunction.com sourced
Only head diameter listed
olight.com sourced

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TIKI vs i3E EOS: how they differ

Size and weight

The Nitecore TIKI is the shorter light: 55 mm (2.17 in) against 60.5 mm (2.38 in), a difference of 5.5 mm (9%). At their widest points they are about the same (14 vs 14 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Nitecore TIKI: 12 g listed; Olight i3E EOS: 19.4 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.

Brightness and throw

The Nitecore TIKI is rated brighter: 300 lm maximum vs 90 lm for the Olight i3E EOS, 233% more.

Battery

The Nitecore TIKI runs on a built-in rechargeable battery; the Olight i3E EOS runs on a removable AAA battery. Only the Olight i3E EOS lets you swap in a charged spare.

Price

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Nitecore TIKI was $19.95 at batteryjunction.com and the Olight i3E EOS $15.99 at olight.com, so the Olight i3E EOS cost $3.96 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Type

Both are keychain lights in our catalog with a tube body.

Which should you buy?

Choose the Nitecore TIKI if you want a shorter light (5.5 mm shorter), more output (300 lm vs 90 lm) and a built-in battery with no separate cell to buy. Choose the Olight i3E EOS if you want a removable cell you can swap. We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.

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TIKI vs i3E EOS FAQ

Which is smaller, the Nitecore TIKI or the Olight i3E EOS?

The Nitecore TIKI is the shorter light: 55 mm (2.17 in) against 60.5 mm (2.38 in), a difference of 5.5 mm (9%). At their widest points they are about the same (14 vs 14 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Nitecore TIKI: 12 g listed; Olight i3E EOS: 19.4 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.

Which is brighter, the Nitecore TIKI or the Olight i3E EOS?

The Nitecore TIKI is rated brighter: 300 lm maximum vs 90 lm for the Olight i3E EOS, 233% more.

Which is cheaper, the Nitecore TIKI or the Olight i3E EOS?

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Nitecore TIKI was $19.95 at batteryjunction.com and the Olight i3E EOS $15.99 at olight.com, so the Olight i3E EOS cost $3.96 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Do the Nitecore TIKI and Olight i3E EOS use the same battery?

The Nitecore TIKI runs on a built-in rechargeable battery; the Olight i3E EOS runs on a removable AAA battery. Only the Olight i3E EOS lets you swap in a charged spare.

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