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Fenix C7 vs Nextorch E52C

What C7 does better (2) and where E52C wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Fenix C7
Fenix · 2021C7
6.9Score
2 advantages≈ $75
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Nextorch E52C
Nextorch · 2022E52C
6.5Score
1 advantage≈ $65
7.5Brightness & throw5.0
5.2Battery & charging5.7
4.9Build & durability7.1

Why is C7 better than E52C?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)470 m vs 210 m2.2×
  2. Maximum runtime68 h vs 65 h+5%

Why is E52C better than C7?

  1. Weight172 g vs 130 g+32%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix C7Fenix C7≈ $756.9
Nextorch E52CNextorch E52C≈ $656.5
Light output
Maximum output3,000 lm3,000 lm
Peak beam intensity—11,025 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)470 m210 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SST-70—
LED makerLuminus—
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po21700 Li-ion
Maximum runtime68 h65 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C charging—Yes
Charging time3 h—
Build & durability
Protection rating—IPX8
Water protection (IPx)—IPx8
Body materialAluminiumAluminium
Pocket clip—Yes
Size & weight
Length / height—153 mm
Head diameter / width—30 mm
Weight172 g130 g
Modes & features
ColoursBlack—
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