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Nitecore EDC29 vs Nitecore MH25 Pro

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

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Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore EDC29 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Nitecore EDC29 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Nitecore EDC29 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Nitecore EDC29 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Nitecore EDC29 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 91% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 966% 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 EDC29 — Beam distance: 400 m (1312 ft)Nitecore EDC29 — Max candela: 40230 cdNitecore EDC29 — Weight: 160 g (5.64 oz)Nitecore EDC29 — Length: 134 mm (5.28 in)Nitecore EDC29 — Retail price: US$109.95Nitecore EDC29 — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Nitecore MH25 Pro — Beam distance: 705 m (2313 ft)Nitecore MH25 Pro — Max candela: 124300 cdNitecore MH25 Pro — Weight: 130 g (4.59 oz)Nitecore MH25 Pro — Length: 153.6 mm (6.05 in)Nitecore MH25 Pro — Retail price: US$99.95Nitecore MH25 Pro — Impact resistance: 2 m (7 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$109.95Most expensive
US$99.95Cheapest
Weight
160 g (5.64 oz)Heaviest
130 g (4.59 oz)Lightest
Length
134 mm (5.28 in)Shortest
153.6 mm (6.05 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
6500 lmHighest output
3300 lmLowest output
Max candela
40230 cdLowest candela
124300 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
400 m (1312 ft)Lowest
705 m (2313 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3660 minShortest runtime
39000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 2500 mAh Li-ion battery
21700 Li-ion rechargeable (Nitecore NL2153HP 5300mAh included)
Charging type
USB-C charging port (cable included)
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP54
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
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
Aero grade aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣Tactical Use▣Search And Rescue▣Personal Defense▣Security Patrol▣Law Enforcement▣Emergency Lighting
▣EDC▣Tactical Use▣Outdoors▣Search & Rescue▣Law Enforcement
Common praise
✓Extremely High Maximum Brightness Output For Its Size✓Versatile Beam Modes Including Flood And Spotlight✓Quick USB C Charging With Built In Battery✓Durable Stainless Steel And Carbon Fiber Construction✓Useful Oled Display Showing Lumens, Runtime, And Battery Status✓Dedicated Turbo/strobe Button And Quick Access Modes✓Effective Lockout Switch To Prevent Accidental Activation✓Long Runtime On Low Modes
✓High Maximum Brightness Of 3300 Lumens✓Long Beam Distance Up To 705 Meters✓Durable Ip68 Rated Waterproof And Impact Resistant Design✓Versatile Modes Including Tactical And Daily Mode✓USB C Charging Convenience With Included High Capacity Battery
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 Mode⚠Relatively Heavy For A Flat EDC Light⚠Oled Screen May Be Prone To Scratching⚠Restrictive Internal Battery (not User Replaceable)
⚠Turbo Mode Runtime Is Relatively Short (30 Minutes)⚠Heavy Without Battery Installed⚠Complex Mode Selection May Require Learning Curve

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