Nitecore EDC07 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SP35 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Lightest
Nitecore EDC07 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Sofirn SP35 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
Nitecore EDC07 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
Sofirn SP35 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Nitecore EDC07 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Sofirn SP35 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest throw
Nitecore EDC07 stands out as the shortest throw option for beam distance, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest throw
Sofirn SP35 stands out as the longest throw option for beam distance, with about a 152% 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.
▣Everyday carry▣Close-up work▣Outdoor walks and distance visibility▣Emergency signaling and use▣Hands-free work with tail stand
▣EDC▣Garden use▣Outdoor chores▣Roadside emergencies▣Proper brightness with wide beam
Common praise
✓Lightweight and compact design✓High CRI triple color temperature options✓Long runtime especially in ultralow mode✓IP67 waterproof and impact resistant body✓Intuitive dual-switch operation✓Strong maximum output for size
✓Good balance of size and output for EDC✓Quality build with solid aluminium body✓Included 21700 battery with good capacity✓Wide beam and practical brightness levels✓Useful mode set including strobe and SOS
Common complaints
⚠Plastic body may feel less premium than metal⚠Beam is fairly floody with limited throw⚠Tailswitch can be stiff and uncomfortable due to protective teeth⚠No dedicated turbo shortcut in UI⚠Dual switches require flipping light to operate for mode changes
⚠Clip too large and uncomfortable on hand⚠No temperature sensor in older model versions⚠Not as refined finish as premium brands like Fenix