Fenix T6 Taktischer Kugelschreiber vs Nitecore EDC31

What T6 Taktischer Kugelschreiber does better (0) and where EDC31 wins (6) — every spec side by side.

4.2Score

0 advantages≈ $35

Nitecore · 2025EDC31

9.0Score

6 advantages≈ $55

Higher score

2.3Brightness & throw7.6

3.5Battery & charging6.4

5.1Build & durability9.6

Why is T6 Taktischer Kugelschreiber better than EDC31?

T6 Taktischer Kugelschreiber has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Only differences	Fenix T6 Taktischer Kugelschreiber≈ $354.2	Nitecore EDC31≈ $559.0
Light output
Maximum output	80 lm	3,500 lm
Peak beam intensity	—	35,630 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)	18 m	380 m
Light source	LED	LED
LED & beam
LED emitter	—	NiteLab UHi 20 MAX
LED maker	—	NiteLab
Number of LEDs	1	—
Colour temperature	6,500K	3,500K
Battery & charging
Battery	Built-in Li-ion / Li-Po	Built-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Number of batteries	1	—
Battery capacity	100 mAh	3,800 mAh
Maximum runtime	26 h	57 h
Rechargeable	Yes	Yes
USB-C charging	Yes	Yes
Charging time	—	1 h
Battery level indicator	—	Yes
Build & durability
Protection rating	—	IP68
Water protection (IPx)	IPx4	IPx8
Impact resistance (drop)	—	2 m
Body material	Aluminium	Aluminium
Pocket clip	—	Yes
Size & weight
Weight	33 g	31 g
Modes & features
Switch	—	Tail switch
Lockout	—	Yes
Colours	Black	—