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Acebeam EC50 GEN Ⅲ vs Nitecore EDC37

What EC50 GEN Ⅲ does better (0) and where EDC37 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Acebeam EC50 GEN Ⅲ
Acebeam · 2025EC50 GEN Ⅲ
0 advantages≈ $130
vs
Nitecore EDC37
Nitecore · 2025EDC37
8.6Score
1 advantage≈ $120
Higher score
8.3Brightness & throw8.0

Why is EC50 GEN Ⅲ better than EDC37?

EC50 GEN Ⅲ has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is EDC37 better than EC50 GEN Ⅲ?

  1. Maximum output3,850 lm vs 8,000 lm2.1×
Specifications

Side by side

Nitecore EDC37Nitecore EDC37≈ $1208.6
Light output
Maximum output3,850 lm8,000 lm
Peak beam intensity—44,010 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)—420 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterCree XHP70.2NiteLab UHi 20 MAX
LED makerCreeNiteLab
Number of LEDs—2
Battery & charging
Battery26650 Li-ionBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Battery capacity—8,000 mAh
Maximum runtime—190 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C charging—Yes
Charging time—2 h
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP54
Water protection (IPx)—IPx4
Impact resistance (drop)—2 m
Size & weight
Length / height—108 mm
Head diameter / width—39 mm
Weight—199 g
Modes & features
SwitchSide switchTail switch
Strobe—Yes
Lockout—Yes
Colours—Black
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