Nitecore EDC37 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore EDC37 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore EDC37 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 700% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Nitecore EDC37 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
SureFire P3X Fury stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 79% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Nitecore EDC37 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
SureFire P3X Fury stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
SureFire P3X Fury stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
Nitecore EDC37 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 700% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
SureFire P3X Fury stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
Nitecore EDC37 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 7500% 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.
Compatible with 3.2V rechargeable lithium-phosphate batteries (LFP123A)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP54
Unknown
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)
Unknown
Material
Stainless steel with PVD coating and carbon fiber reinforced polymer frame with aluminum heat dissipation plate
Type-III anodized aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
▣Tactical EDC▣Security Patrol▣Law Enforcement▣Search And Rescue▣Personal Defense▣Emergency Lighting
▣Backup Light▣Search Light▣Users Needing Both Higher Output And Longer Runtime
Common praise
✓High Maximum Brightness For Compact Size✓Useful Oled Real Time Display With Mode, Brightness, Battery And Runtime Info✓Physical Lockout Switch Prevents Accidental Activation✓Good Output Regulation With Temperature Management✓Solid Build Quality With Tactical Design✓Fast USB C Charging With Large Built In Battery✓Multiple Usable Modes Including Flood And Spotlight
✓High Maximum Output Of 1000 Lumens✓Dual Output Modes With Regulated Extended Runtime✓Durable Type Iii Anodized Aluminum Body✓Lifetime Limited Warranty
Common complaints
⚠Ip54 Rating Lower Than Typical Ip67/ip68 For Full Waterproof Use⚠Battery Is Not User Replaceable⚠Momentary High Output Duration Limited By Thermal Regulation
⚠Non Tactical Ui With Low Mode First⚠Relatively Expensive⚠Some Users Prefer Knurled Finish Over Finger Notches