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Nitecore EDC09 vs Wurkkos FC11C
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wurkkos FC11C stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore EDC09 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore EDC09 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 400% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos FC11C stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC09 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC11C stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC09 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC11C stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC09 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 400% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC09 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC11C stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 7% 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
Unknown
US$28.79
Weight
114 g (4.02 oz)Heaviest
112 g (3.95 oz)Lightest
Length
108 mm (4.25 in)Shortest
116 mm (4.57 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1600 lmHighest output
1200 lmLowest output
Max candela
5899 cdLowest candela
6100 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
153 m (502 ft)Lowest
156 m (512 ft)Highest
Max runtime
15000 minLongest runtime
3000 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in Li-ion 1100mAh
18650 Li-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX6
IPX8
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)
2 m (7 ft)
Material
Stainless steel with PVD coating
6061-T6 aluminium alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)General Purpose Handheld UseTasks Requiring Adjustable Color Temperature Lighting
Everyday Carry (EDC)Newcomers Transitioning From Basic FlashlightsTactical And General Purpose Use
Common praise
Versatile Color Temperature Modes (cool, Neutral, Warm) With High CriCompact Size With Durable Stainless Steel And Pvd CoatingLong Maximum Runtime Up To 250 Hours On UltralowIntelligent Charging With USB C And Battery Level Indicators
Excellent Value For MoneyStable Regulated Output With Buck DriverHigh Color Rendering Nichia 519a LEDStrong Magnetic Tailcap For Hands Free UseConvenient USB C Charging With Included CableIpx8 Waterproof And Solid Aluminum ConstructionSmooth User Interface With Ramping And Stepped Modes
Common complaints
Not Rated For Immersion Waterproofing, Only Ipx6 Water ResistanceRuntime Varies Significantly By Brightness Level And Color TemperatureMaximum Beam Throw Limited To 153 Meters
Lower Max Output Than Predecessor (maximum Around 1200 Lumens)Somewhat Sharp Cooling Fins And Lanyard Hole EdgesPocket Clip Is Friction Fit And Not Deep CarryCharging Port Cover Can Open AccidentallyOutput Steps Down After About 90 Seconds In Turbo Mode To Avoid Overheating
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