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Nitecore EDC07 vs Olight i5R EOS

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Olight i5R EOS stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Olight i5R EOS stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore EDC07 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 329% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Olight i5R EOS stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Nitecore EDC07 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Olight i5R EOS stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Nitecore EDC07 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Olight i5R EOS stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 77% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Nitecore EDC07 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 329% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Olight i5R EOS stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 90% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Nitecore EDC07 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 873% 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.

Nitecore EDC07 — Beam distance: 132 m (433 ft)Nitecore EDC07 — Max candela: 4410 cdNitecore EDC07 — Weight: 70 g (2.47 oz)Nitecore EDC07 — Length: 120 mm (4.72 in)Nitecore EDC07 — Retail price: US$46Nitecore EDC07 — Max lumens: 1500 lmOlight i5R EOS — Beam distance: 70.6 m (232 ft)Olight i5R EOS — Max candela: 1247 cdOlight i5R EOS — Weight: 60 g (2.12 oz)Olight i5R EOS — Length: 95.4 mm (3.76 in)Olight i5R EOS — Retail price: US$39.95Olight i5R EOS — Max lumens: 350 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$46Most expensive
US$39.95Cheapest
Weight
70 g (2.47 oz)Heaviest
60 g (2.12 oz)Lightest
Length
120 mm (4.72 in)Longest
95.4 mm (3.76 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1500 lmHighest output
350 lmLowest output
Max candela
4410 cdHighest candela
1247 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
132 m (433 ft)Highest
70.6 m (232 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
21600 minLongest runtime
2220 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 1500mAh Li-ion battery
Custom 2.4V rechargeable lithium-ion cell (called "14500" but non-standard)
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP67
IPX8
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)
Unknown
Material
Polycarbonate
Aerospace grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryClose-up workOutdoor walks and distance visibilityEmergency signaling and useHands-free work with tail stand
EDCUsers wanting a dual-chemistry cell flashlightThose appreciating unique plum color
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
Unique plum color with attractive finishCompact size for everyday carrySolid light performance up to 350 lumensIncludes custom rechargeable 2.4V lithium-ion cell and USB-C charging
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
Included specialized 2.4V cell not compatible with standard 14500 chargers or batteriesSpring edge can snag battery when screwing on tailcap without modification

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