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Nitecore EDC23 vs Nitecore P10i
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Nitecore P10i stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore EDC23 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore EDC23 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore EDC23 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P10i stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P10i stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC23 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P10i stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC23 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC23 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P10i stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 28% 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$75Cheapest
US$104Most expensive
Weight
101 g (3.56 oz)Heaviest
84 g (2.96 oz)Lightest
Length
102.8 mm (4.05 in)Shortest
147 mm (5.79 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
2500 lmHighest output
1800 lmLowest output
Max candela
20720 cdLowest candela
21100 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
280 m (919 ft)Lowest
290 m (951 ft)Highest
Max runtime
2340 minShortest runtime
3000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 1500mAh Li-ion battery
1 x 21700 Li-ion (NL2140i included) or 2 x CR123
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP54
IP68
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)
2 m (7 ft)
Material
High strength stainless steel body with PVD titanium coating, carbon fiber reinforced polymer frame, aluminum heat dissipation plate
Aero grade aluminium alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Tactical ApplicationsSecurity PatrolLaw EnforcementNight SearchPersonal DefenseEmergency Lighting
Tactical UseLaw EnforcementMilitary PersonnelEDC Everyday Carry Usage
Common praise
Compact And Lightweight Design Suitable For Pocket CarryPowerful Output Of Up To 2500 Lumens With Good Beam ThrowOled Display Showing Brightness, Battery, And RuntimeFast USB C Charging With 1.5 Hour Full Charge TimeDedicated Turbo And Strobe Switches For Tactical UseDual Lock Modes To Prevent Accidental Activation
High Maximum Output And Throw DistanceCompact And Lightweight DesignTactical Dual Switch OperationUSB C Fast Charging With Power IndicatorDurability With Ip68 And 2m Impact Resistance
Common complaints
No True Moonlight Mode; Lowest Output Is Around 14 15 LumensOnly Ip54 Rated, Not Suitable For Heavy Water ExposureBody Finish Prone To Smudge And Easy To MarkHeavier And Denser Due To Stainless Steel, Less Preferred By Some UsersMode Interface Complexity With Strobe Access Sometimes Accidental
Runtime Reduces At High Output Due To Temperature RegulationRequires Proprietary Battery For Maximum Performance
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