Comparison Console
Acebeam UC25 vs Nitecore EDC25
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Nitecore EDC25 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam UC25 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 94% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore EDC25 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 262% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore EDC25 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam UC25 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC25 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam UC25 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 94% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam UC25 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC25 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 262% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC25 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam UC25 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
Specification Profile
Relative dimensions at a glance
Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$164.95
Unknown
Weight
137.9 g (4.86 oz)Heaviest
114 g (4.02 oz)Lightest
Length
142 mm (5.59 in)Longest
108 mm (4.25 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
3100 lmHighest output
1600 lmLowest output
Max candela
7569 cdHighest candela
5900 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
174 m (571 ft)Highest
153 m (502 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
4140 minShortest runtime
15000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 3.7V 3000mAh polymer battery
Built-in 1100mAh Li-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP65
IPX6
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
AL6061-T6 aerospace-grade aluminum with hard-anodized finish
High strength stainless steel with PVD coating
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Tactical useOutdoor activitiesProfessional tasksHands-free operation
EDCCamping
Common praise
Versatile multi-light sources for various tasksCompact and lightweight for easy everyday carryDurable with IP65 rating and 1.5 meter impact resistanceIntuitive triple switch interfaceUSB-C rechargeable battery with battery level indicatorMagnetic tail cap for hands-free use
Good maximum output with multiple color temperaturesLong runtime up to 250 hours at lowest settingUSB-C rechargeable battery includedDurable stainless steel body with IPX6 water resistance
Common complaints
No clear complaints found in provided sources
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