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Imalent LD35 vs Nitecore EDC15

What LD35 does better (2) and where EDC15 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Imalent LD35
Imalent · 2026LD35
2 advantages≈ $60
vs
Nitecore EDC15
Nitecore · 2026EDC15
5.5Score
0 advantages≈ $75
Higher score
5.0Brightness & throw4.1

Why is LD35 better than EDC15?

  1. Peak beam intensity26,900 cd vs 10,886 cd2.5×
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)328 m vs 208 m+58%

Why is EDC15 better than LD35?

EDC15 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Nitecore EDC15Nitecore EDC15≈ $755.5
Light output
Maximum output1,200 lm1,200 lm
Peak beam intensity26,900 cd10,886 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)328 m208 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
Battery capacity—1,050 mAh
Maximum runtime—200 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C charging—Yes
Battery level indicator—Yes
Build & durability
Protection rating—IPX7
Water protection (IPx)—IPx7
Impact resistance (drop)—2 m
Body material—Stainless steel
Pocket clip—Yes
Size & weight
Weight—85 g
Modes & features
Brightness levels—4
Strobe—Yes
UV light—Yes
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