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Nitecore EDC37 vs RovyVon GL1
What EDC37 does better (4) and where GL1 wins (2) — every spec side by side.
Why is EDC37 better than GL1?
- Maximum output8,000 lm vs 3,200 lm2.5×
- Battery capacity8,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+60%
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)420 m vs 400 m+5%
- Peak beam intensity44,010 cd vs 40,000 cd+10%
Why is GL1 better than EDC37?
- Water protection (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx82×
- Weight199 g vs 189 g+5%
Specifications
Side by side
| Light output | ||
| Maximum output | 8,000 lm | 3,200 lm |
| Peak beam intensity | 44,010 cd | 40,000 cd |
| Beam distance (ANSI FL1) | 420 m | 400 m |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| LED & beam | ||
| LED emitter | NiteLab UHi 20 MAX | — |
| LED maker | NiteLab | — |
| Number of LEDs | 2 | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | Built-in Li-ion / Li-Po | 21700 Li-ion |
| Battery capacity | 8,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Maximum runtime | 190 h | — |
| Rechargeable | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging | Yes | Yes |
| Charging time | 2 h | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IP54 | IP68 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx4 | IPx8 |
| Impact resistance (drop) | 2 m | — |
| Pocket clip | — | Yes |
| Size & weight | ||
| Length / height | 108 mm | — |
| Head diameter / width | 39 mm | — |
| Weight | 199 g | 189 g |
| Modes & features | ||
| Switch | Tail switch | Tail switch, Rotary / scroll wheel |
| Tactical tail switch (momentary on) | — | Yes |
| Strobe | Yes | — |
| Lockout | Yes | Yes |
| Colours | Black | — |
