Nitecore MH12 Pro vs Wurkkos FC12C size comparison

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The Wurkkos FC12C is 1.9 mm (0.07 in) shorter than the Nitecore MH12 Pro, and 2.9 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed (battery unspecified) vs listed (battery unspecified)), so compare them with care.

Nitecore MH12 Pro · 138.4 mmWurkkos FC12C · 136.5 mm

The Wurkkos FC12C is 1.9 mm (0.07 in) shorter than the Nitecore MH12 Pro, and 2.9 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed (battery unspecified) vs listed (battery unspecified)), so compare them with care.

Dimensions

Nitecore MH12 Pro
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Wurkkos FC12C
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Length138.4 mm (5.45 in)136.5 mm (5.37 in)−1.9 mm
Head / width26.9 mm (1.06 in)24 mm (0.94 in)−2.9 mm
Body25.9 mm (1.02 in)—
Weight82 g listed (battery unspecified)85 g listed (battery unspecified)
Battery2170021700
Max output3,300 lm—
Throw——
TypeEDCEDC
Price$89.95 at nitecorestore.com, as of Nov 4, 2026$35.99 at flashlightgo.com, as of Nov 4, 2026
Sourcenitecorestore.com sourced
Listed L-5.45" x W-1.02" x H-1.06" (head 1.06", body 1.02"), 2.89 oz; converted
flashlightgo.com sourced
Only head diameter listed

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MH12 Pro vs FC12C: how they differ

Size and weight

The Wurkkos FC12C is the shorter light: 136.5 mm (5.37 in) against 138.4 mm (5.45 in), a difference of 1.9 mm (1%). At its widest point the Wurkkos FC12C is 2.9 mm slimmer (24 vs 26.9 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Nitecore MH12 Pro: 82 g listed (battery unspecified); Wurkkos FC12C: 85 g listed (battery unspecified)), so they are not directly comparable.

Brightness and throw

The Nitecore MH12 Pro is rated at 3,300 lm; we have no published maximum for the Wurkkos FC12C.

Battery

Both run on a removable 21700 battery, so spare cells work in either light.

Price

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Nitecore MH12 Pro was $89.95 at nitecorestore.com and the Wurkkos FC12C $35.99 at flashlightgo.com, so the Wurkkos FC12C cost $53.96 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Type

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

Which should you buy?

Choose the Wurkkos FC12C if you want a slimmer profile (2.9 mm narrower). On the specs we track, the Wurkkos FC12C is ahead or level everywhere; the Nitecore MH12 Pro makes sense mainly if its price, interface or a feature we don't track suits you better. We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.

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MH12 Pro vs FC12C FAQ

Which is smaller, the Nitecore MH12 Pro or the Wurkkos FC12C?

The Wurkkos FC12C is the shorter light: 136.5 mm (5.37 in) against 138.4 mm (5.45 in), a difference of 1.9 mm (1%). At its widest point the Wurkkos FC12C is 2.9 mm slimmer (24 vs 26.9 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Nitecore MH12 Pro: 82 g listed (battery unspecified); Wurkkos FC12C: 85 g listed (battery unspecified)), so they are not directly comparable.

Which is cheaper, the Nitecore MH12 Pro or the Wurkkos FC12C?

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Nitecore MH12 Pro was $89.95 at nitecorestore.com and the Wurkkos FC12C $35.99 at flashlightgo.com, so the Wurkkos FC12C cost $53.96 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Do the Nitecore MH12 Pro and Wurkkos FC12C use the same battery?

Both run on a removable 21700 battery, so spare cells work in either light.

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