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Acebeam EC35 GEN II vs Nitecore EDC31

What EC35 GEN II does better (0) and where EDC31 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Acebeam EC35 GEN II
Acebeam · 2025EC35 GEN II
0 advantages≈ $65
vs
Nitecore EDC31
Nitecore · 2025EDC31
8.9Score
1 advantage≈ $55
Higher score
5.1Brightness & throw7.4

Why is EC35 GEN II better than EDC31?

EC35 GEN II has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is EDC31 better than EC35 GEN II?

  1. Maximum output1,100 lm vs 3,500 lm3.2×
Specifications

Side by side

Nitecore EDC31Nitecore EDC31≈ $558.9
Light output
Maximum output1,100 lm3,500 lm
Peak beam intensity—35,630 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)—380 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterSamsung LH351DNiteLab UHi 20 MAX
LED makerSamsungNiteLab
Battery & charging
Battery capacity—3,800 mAh
Maximum runtime—57 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Charging time—1 h
Battery level indicator—Yes
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP68
Water protection (IPx)—IPx8
Impact resistance (drop)—2 m
Body material—Aluminium
Pocket clip—Yes
Modes & features
Switch—Tail switch
Lockout—Yes
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