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Fenix E06R PRO RG vs Nitecore EDC09

What E06R PRO RG does better (3) and where EDC09 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Fenix E06R PRO RG
Fenix · 2026E06R PRO RG
6.1Score
3 advantages≈ $85
vs
Nitecore EDC09
Nitecore · 2025EDC09
6.2Score
1 advantage≈ $70
Higher score
3.6Brightness & throw3.5
6.4Battery & charging8.8
4.1Build & durability5.8
8.7Light quality5.5
5.9Features5.9

Why is E06R PRO RG better than EDC09?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)160 m vs 153 m+5%
  2. Weight104 g vs 114 g+10%
  3. Peak beam intensity6,400 cd vs 5,850 cd+9%

Why is EDC09 better than E06R PRO RG?

  1. Maximum runtime111 h vs 250 h2.3×
Specifications

Side by side

Nitecore EDC09Nitecore EDC09≈ $706.2
Light output
Maximum output1,600 lm1,600 lm
Peak beam intensity6,400 cd5,850 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)160 m153 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SST-20—
LED makerLuminus—
Colour temperature6,500K3,000K
Adjustable colour temperatureYesYes
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po—
Battery capacity1,650 mAh—
Maximum runtime111 h250 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP66IPX6
Water protection (IPx)IPx6IPx6
Impact resistance (drop)—2 m
Body material—Stainless steel
Magnetic tail / base—Yes
Pocket clip—Yes
Size & weight
Length / height123 mm—
Head diameter / width31 mm—
Body diameter / depth19 mm—
Weight104 g114 g
Modes & features
Brightness levels20—
SwitchDual switches—
StrobeYes—
Red lightYes—
Laser pointer / aiming laserYes—
LockoutYes—
Mode memoryYes—
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