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Nitecore EDC29 vs Nitecore EDC37
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Nitecore EDC29 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore EDC29 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore EDC37 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore EDC29 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC37 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC29 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC37 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC29 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC37 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC29 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC37 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 211% 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$109.95Cheapest
US$140Most expensive
Weight
160 g (5.64 oz)Lightest
199 g (7.02 oz)Heaviest
Length
134 mm (5.28 in)Longest
108 mm (4.25 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
6500 lmLowest output
8000 lmHighest output
Max candela
40230 cdLowest candela
44010 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
400 m (1312 ft)Lowest
420 m (1378 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3660 minShortest runtime
11400 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 2500 mAh Li-ion battery
Built-in Li-ion battery
Charging type
USB-C charging port (cable included)
USB-C fast charging (18W)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP54
IP54
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
High strength stainless steel body with PVD titanium coating and carbon fiber reinforced polymer frame
Stainless steel with PVD coating and carbon fiber reinforced polymer frame with aluminum heat dissipation plate
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Tactical UseSearch And RescuePersonal DefenseSecurity PatrolLaw EnforcementEmergency Lighting
Tactical EDCSecurity PatrolLaw EnforcementSearch And RescuePersonal DefenseEmergency Lighting
Common praise
Extremely High Maximum Brightness Output For Its SizeVersatile Beam Modes Including Flood And SpotlightQuick USB C Charging With Built In BatteryDurable Stainless Steel And Carbon Fiber ConstructionUseful Oled Display Showing Lumens, Runtime, And Battery StatusDedicated Turbo/strobe Button And Quick Access ModesEffective Lockout Switch To Prevent Accidental ActivationLong Runtime On Low Modes
High Maximum Brightness For Compact SizeUseful Oled Real Time Display With Mode, Brightness, Battery And Runtime InfoPhysical Lockout Switch Prevents Accidental ActivationGood Output Regulation With Temperature ManagementSolid Build Quality With Tactical DesignFast USB C Charging With Large Built In BatteryMultiple Usable Modes Including Flood And Spotlight
Common complaints
Limited Water Resistance With Ip54 Rating (not Fully Waterproof)No True Moonlight Mode (lowest Mode Is 13 15 Lumens)Output Steps Lack A Very Low Moonlight Level ModeRelatively Heavy For A Flat EDC LightOled Screen May Be Prone To ScratchingRestrictive Internal Battery (not User Replaceable)
Ip54 Rating Lower Than Typical Ip67/ip68 For Full Waterproof UseBattery Is Not User ReplaceableMomentary High Output Duration Limited By Thermal Regulation
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