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Alternatives to Nitecore EDC23
10 flashlights at a similar price that compete with the EDC23 — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.
Alternatives to the EDC23


Same price ≈ $75
- Battery capacity 5,000 mAh vs 1,500 mAh
- Water protection (IPx) IPx8 vs IPx4
- Maximum output 1,300 lm vs 2,500 lm
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 170 m vs 280 m

7% cheaper ≈ $70
- Water protection (IPx) IPx8 vs IPx4
- Battery capacity 2,600 mAh vs 1,500 mAh
- Maximum runtime 55 h vs 39 h
- Maximum output 2,100 lm vs 2,500 lm
- Peak beam intensity 18,906 cd vs 20,720 cd

Same price ≈ $75
- Maximum output 3,000 lm vs 2,500 lm
- Maximum runtime 55 h vs 39 h
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 300 m vs 280 m
- Impact resistance (drop) 1 m vs 2 m

7% pricier ≈ $80
- Battery capacity 4,800 mAh vs 1,500 mAh
- Maximum output 3,700 lm vs 2,500 lm
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 370 m vs 280 m
- Impact resistance (drop) 1 m vs 2 m

13% cheaper ≈ $65
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 380 m vs 280 m
- Peak beam intensity 36,100 cd vs 20,720 cd
- Maximum output 1,900 lm vs 2,500 lm

20% pricier ≈ $90
- Battery capacity 4,800 mAh vs 1,500 mAh
- Maximum output 3,700 lm vs 2,500 lm
- Water protection (IPx) IPx8 vs IPx4
- Peak beam intensity 19,600 cd vs 20,720 cd

20% cheaper ≈ $60
- Water protection (IPx) IPx8 vs IPx4
- Maximum output 2,900 lm vs 2,500 lm
- Peak beam intensity 8,742 cd vs 20,720 cd
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 187 m vs 280 m

Same price ≈ $75
- Maximum output 1,400 lm vs 2,500 lm

33% pricier ≈ $100
- Water protection (IPx) IPx8 vs IPx4
- Maximum output 1,500 lm vs 2,500 lm
- Peak beam intensity 18,910 cd vs 20,720 cd
