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Ansmann T12000R vs Nitecore EDC25

What T12000R does better (1) and where EDC25 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Ansmann T12000R
Ansmann · 2024T12000R
5.1Score
1 advantage≈ $85
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Nitecore EDC25
Nitecore · 2024EDC25
4.7Score
1 advantage≈ $75
4.4Brightness & throw5.9
5.7Build & durability2.4

Why is T12000R better than EDC25?

  1. Water protection (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×

Why is EDC25 better than T12000R?

  1. Maximum output1,200 lm vs 3,000 lm2.5×
Specifications

Side by side

Ansmann T12000RAnsmann T12000R≈ $855.1
Nitecore EDC25Nitecore EDC25≈ $754.7
Light output
Maximum output1,200 lm3,000 lm
Peak beam intensity—22,500 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)—300 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitter—NiteLab UHi 20
LED maker—NiteLab
Number of LEDs420
Colour temperature3,000K3,000K
Battery & charging
Maximum runtime—55 h
Rechargeable—Yes
USB-C charging—Yes
Battery level indicator—Yes
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP54
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx4
Submersible to1.5 m—
Impact resistance (drop)—1 m
Body materialAluminiumAluminium
Size & weight
Head diameter / width37 mm—
Modes & features
Strobe—Yes
Red light—Yes
Lockout—Yes
ColoursBlackBlack
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