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Nitecore EDC25 vs Nitecore MH12 V2
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore EDC25 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 500% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC25 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC25 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC25 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 83% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 500% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC25 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 46% 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$79.95
Weight
114 g (4.02 oz)Heaviest
84.5 g (2.98 oz)Lightest
Length
108 mm (4.25 in)Shortest
158 mm (6.22 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1600 lmHighest output
1200 lmLowest output
Max candela
5900 cdLowest candela
10200 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
153 m (502 ft)Lowest
202 m (663 ft)Highest
Max runtime
15000 minShortest runtime
90000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 1100mAh Li-ion
1x 21700, 1x 18650, 2x CR123
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX6
IP68
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
High strength stainless steel with PVD coating
Aero grade aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
EDCCamping
Every Day Carry (EDC)Tactical useProfessional missions
Common praise
Good maximum output with multiple color temperaturesLong runtime up to 250 hours at lowest settingUSB-C rechargeable battery includedDurable stainless steel body with IPX6 water resistance
Good build qualityIncludes high-capacity 21700 rechargeable batteryLong runtime on low modesDual switch interface for tactical and daily modesCompact for a tactical beam distanceMultiple brightness and special modesUSB-C charging port with included cable
Common complaints
No retail price information available
Long length makes pocket carry less convenientCharge port slightly off-center but functional
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