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Nitecore EDC09 vs Nitecore EDC15
What EDC09 does better (2) and where EDC15 wins (4) — every spec side by side.
Why is EDC09 better than EDC15?
- Maximum output1,600 lm vs 1,200 lm+33%
- Maximum runtime250 h vs 200 h+25%
Why is EDC15 better than EDC09?
- Peak beam intensity5,850 cd vs 10,886 cd+86%
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)153 m vs 208 m+36%
- Weight114 g vs 85 g+34%
- Water protection (IPx)IPx6 vs IPx7+17%
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 1,600 lm | 1,200 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | 5,850 cd | 10,886 cd |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | 153 m | 208 m |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| LED & beam | ||
| Colour temperature | 3,000K | — |
| Adjustable colour temperature | Yes | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | — | 1,050 mAh |
| Maximum runtime | 250 h | 200 h |
| Rechargeable | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging | Yes | Yes |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IPX6 | IPX7 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx6 | IPx7 |
| Impact resistance (drop) | 2 m | 2 m |
| Body material | Stainless steel | Stainless steel |
| Magnetic tail / base | Yes | — |
| Pocket clip | Yes | Yes |
| Size & weight | ||
| Weight | 114 g | 85 g |
| Modes & features | ||
| Brightness levels | — | 4 |
| Strobe | — | Yes |
| UV light | — | Yes |









