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Nitecore EDC09 vs Nitecore MT2A Pro

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

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Nitecore MT2A Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore EDC09 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore EDC09 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1150% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Lightest

Nitecore MT2A Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Nitecore EDC09 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Nitecore MT2A Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Nitecore EDC09 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Nitecore MT2A Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Nitecore EDC09 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1150% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Nitecore EDC09 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Nitecore MT2A Pro stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 32% 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 EDC09 — Beam distance: 153 m (502 ft)Nitecore EDC09 — Max candela: 5899 cdNitecore EDC09 — Weight: 114 g (4.02 oz)Nitecore EDC09 — Length: 108 mm (4.25 in)Nitecore EDC09 — Max lumens: 1600 lmNitecore EDC09 — Max runtime: 15000 minNitecore MT2A Pro — Beam distance: 255 m (837 ft)Nitecore MT2A Pro — Max candela: 16500 cdNitecore MT2A Pro — Weight: 88 g (3.10 oz)Nitecore MT2A Pro — Length: 142.8 mm (5.62 in)Nitecore MT2A Pro — Max lumens: 1000 lmNitecore MT2A Pro — Max runtime: 1200 minBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthMax lumensMax runtime
Price & carry
Retail price
Unknown
US$49.95
Weight
114 g (4.02 oz)Heaviest
88 g (3.10 oz)Lightest
Length
108 mm (4.25 in)Shortest
142.8 mm (5.62 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1600 lmHighest output
1000 lmLowest output
Max candela
5899 cdLowest candela
16500 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
153 m (502 ft)Lowest
255 m (837 ft)Highest
Max runtime
15000 minLongest runtime
1200 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in Li-ion 1100mAh
1 x NL1416R rechargeable Li-ion battery (1600mAh), compatible with 2 x AA batteries
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C (built into battery)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX6
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)
2 m (7 ft)
Material
Stainless steel with PVD coating
Aero grade aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣General Purpose Handheld Use▣Tasks Requiring Adjustable Color Temperature Lighting
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣Outdoor Activities▣Emergency Backup Lighting▣Travel▣Self Defense Tool
Common praise
✓Versatile Color Temperature Modes (cool, Neutral, Warm) With High Cri✓Compact Size With Durable Stainless Steel And Pvd Coating✓Long Maximum Runtime Up To 250 Hours On Ultralow✓Intelligent Charging With USB C And Battery Level Indicators
✓High Brightness For Aa Flashlight✓Dual Power Options (rechargeable Battery With USB C And Aa Compatibility)✓Lightweight And Compact Design✓Good Build Quality And Ip68 Waterproof Rating✓Simple And Effective User Interface
Common complaints
⚠Not Rated For Immersion Waterproofing, Only Ipx6 Water Resistance⚠Runtime Varies Significantly By Brightness Level And Color Temperature⚠Maximum Beam Throw Limited To 153 Meters
⚠No Built In Charging In Flashlight Body (battery Charges Separately)⚠No Electronic Lockout Feature⚠No Mode Memory

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