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Nitecore EDC17 vs Nitecore EDC25
What EDC17 does better (2) and where EDC25 wins (3) — every spec side by side.
Why is EDC17 better than EDC25?
- Maximum runtime260 h vs 55 h4.7×
- Water protection (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx4+75%
Why is EDC25 better than EDC17?
- Maximum output1,500 lm vs 3,000 lm2×
- Peak beam intensity12,400 cd vs 22,500 cd+81%
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)230 m vs 300 m+30%
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 1,500 lm | 3,000 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | 12,400 cd | 22,500 cd |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | 230 m | 300 m |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| LED & beam | ||
| LED emitter | NiteLab UHi 25 | NiteLab UHi 20 |
| LED maker | NiteLab | NiteLab |
| Number of LEDs | — | 20 |
| Colour temperature | 6,500K | 3,000K |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | 1,500 mAh | — |
| Maximum runtime | 260 h | 55 h |
| Rechargeable | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging | Yes | Yes |
| Charging time | 1 h | — |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IPX7 | IP54 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx4 |
| Impact resistance (drop) | — | 1 m |
| Body material | — | Aluminium |
| Pocket clip | Yes | — |
| Size & weight | ||
| Weight | 106 g | — |
| Modes & features | ||
| Brightness levels | 4 | — |
| Strobe | — | Yes |
| Red light | — | Yes |
| UV light | Yes | — |
| Laser pointer / aiming laser | Yes | — |
| Lockout | — | Yes |
| Colours | — | Black |









