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Nitecore EDC07 vs Nitecore NU27
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Nitecore NU27 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore NU27 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore EDC07 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 150% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore NU27 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC07 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore NU27 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC07 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore NU27 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC07 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 150% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore NU27 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 84% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC07 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 532% 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$46Most expensive
US$44.95Cheapest
Weight
70 g (2.47 oz)Heaviest
56 g (1.98 oz)Lightest
Length
120 mm (4.72 in)Longest
65.5 mm (2.58 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1500 lmHighest output
600 lmLowest output
Max candela
4410 cdHighest candela
3705 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
132 m (433 ft)Highest
123 m (404 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
21600 minLongest runtime
3420 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 1500mAh Li-ion battery
Built-in 850mAh Li-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP67
IP66
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Polycarbonate
Polycarbonate (PC)
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryClose-up workOutdoor walks and distance visibilityEmergency signaling and useHands-free work with tail stand
CampingHikingTrail runningNight runningOutdoor adventuresFoggy and rainy environmentsEDC (Everyday Carry)
Common praise
Lightweight and compact designHigh CRI triple color temperature optionsLong runtime especially in ultralow modeIP67 waterproof and impact resistant bodyIntuitive dual-switch operationStrong maximum output for size
Lightweight and comfortable at 56 gramsMultiple color temperatures for varied lighting needsGood beam distance of 123 metersLong maximum runtime of 57 hoursUSB-C onboard chargingDurable with IP66 rating and impact resistance 1 meterVersatile with clip for cap or backpack use
Common complaints
Plastic body may feel less premium than metalBeam is fairly floody with limited throwTailswitch can be stiff and uncomfortable due to protective teethNo dedicated turbo shortcut in UIDual switches require flipping light to operate for mode changes
Lack of memory function—resets to lowest neutral light when powered offBeam has some flare-like artifacts not ideal for flood lighting
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