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Nitecore EDC17 vs Olight Arkpro

What EDC17 does better (0) and where Arkpro wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Nitecore EDC17
Nitecore · 2025EDC17
5.3Score
0 advantages≈ $95
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Olight Arkpro
Olight · 2025Arkpro
0 advantages≈ $80
4.4Brightness & throw4.8

Why is EDC17 better than Arkpro?

EDC17 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Arkpro better than EDC17?

Arkpro has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

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Nitecore EDC17Nitecore EDC17≈ $955.3
Light output
Maximum output1,500 lm1,500 lm
Peak beam intensity12,400 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)230 m—
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterNiteLab UHi 25—
LED makerNiteLab—
Colour temperature6,500K—
Battery & charging
Battery capacity1,500 mAh—
Maximum runtime260 h—
RechargeableYes—
USB-C chargingYes—
Charging time1 h—
Battery level indicatorYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIPX7—
Water protection (IPx)IPx7—
Body material—Aluminium
Pocket clipYes—
Size & weight
Weight106 g—
Modes & features
Brightness levels4—
UV lightYesYes
Laser pointer / aiming laserYesYes
Colours—White
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