Comparison Console
Nitecore EDC35 vs Nitecore SRT6i
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Nitecore SRT6i stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore EDC35 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore EDC35 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 138% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore EDC35 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore SRT6i stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore SRT6i stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC35 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore SRT6i stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC35 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 138% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore SRT6i stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC35 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 29% 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$89.95Cheapest
US$145.49Most expensive
Weight
171 g (6.03 oz)Heaviest
167 g (5.89 oz)Lightest
Length
124.3 mm (4.89 in)Shortest
163 mm (6.42 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
5000 lmHighest output
2100 lmLowest output
Max candela
75700 cdHighest candela
65200 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
550 m (1804 ft)Highest
510 m (1673 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
5400 minLongest runtime
4200 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 21700 Li-ion 6000mAh battery
1x21700i Li-ion (NL2150HPi 5000mAh), 2xCR123, 2xRCR123/16340
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
IP68
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)
2 m (7 ft)
Material
7075-T6 military-grade aluminum alloy, HA III hard-anodized finish
Aero grade aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish; strike bezel with high strength silicon nitride ceramics
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical EDCSecurity patrolLaw enforcementSearch and rescuePersonal defenseEmergency lighting
Tactical useLong range searchlightLaw enforcementHunting
Common praise
Extremely high brightness output for its sizeLong beam distance with strong throw (550 meters)Versatile lighting modes including momentary tactical modesBuilt-in 6000mAh battery with USB-C charging and battery level indicatorsRobust build quality with military-grade materials and high waterproof ratingUseful locking switch to prevent accidental activationGood thermal regulation to prevent overheating
Intuitive no-nonsense user interface with rotary selector ringImpressive long throw and beam intensitySolid build quality with durable materialsIntegrated USB-C charging with included proprietary batteryTactical features such as strobe ready mode and lockout
Common complaints
Internal non-removable battery may be a downside for some usersInitial difficulty in activating without triggering momentary modesLUMIN SHIELD and SEARCH modes are momentary onlyRuntime on highest steady mode is limited due to thermal step-downLack of high CRI or warmer color temperature LEDs
Large head size makes pocket carry inconvenientRequires proprietary battery which limits standard battery use
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