NitecoreFlashlight
Nitecore EDC17
Nitecore EDC17 is a flashlight released in 2025. Key specs: maximum output 1,500 lm, beam distance (ANSI FL1) 230 m, peak beam intensity 12,400 cd, maximum runtime 260 h.
5.3Score
Brightness & throw4.4
Battery & charging8.1
Build & durability4.4
Light quality3.5
Features5.9
price range$85–105
- Year
- 2025
- Type
- Flashlight
- Brand
Nitecore- Popularity
- #462 of 791
1,500 lmMaximum output
230 mBeam distance (ANSI FL1)
12,400 cdPeak beam intensity
260 hMaximum runtime
NiteLab UHi 25LED emitter
IPx7Water protection (IPx)
106 gWeight
Spec guide
How it ranks among flashlights of 2025
Maximum output · 1,500 lmTop 40%Beam distance (ANSI FL1) · 230 mTop 46%Peak beam intensity · 12,400 cdBottom 47%Maximum runtime · 260 hTop 11%Water protection (IPx) · IPx7Bottom 27%Weight · 106 gTop 46%
Compared with flashlights released in 2025. Bars show the share of models it beats.
compared with other flashlights
Why is EDC17 a good choice?
Maximum runtime: 260 hbetter than 89% of flashlights
Weight: 106 gbetter than 70% of flashlights
Weak points
Water protection (IPx): IPx7worse than 79% of flashlights
Battery capacity: 1,500 mAhworse than 81% of flashlights
Peak beam intensity: 12,400 cdworse than 75% of flashlights
In rankings
Specifications
Full specifications
Light output
- Maximum output
- 1,500 lm
- Peak beam intensity
- 12,400 cd
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)
- 230 m
Battery & charging
- Battery capacity
- 1,500 mAh
- Maximum runtime
- 260 h
- Rechargeable
- Yes
- USB-C charging
- Yes
- Charging time
- 1 h
- Battery level indicator
- Yes
Build & durability
- Protection rating
- IPX7
- Water protection (IPx)
- IPx7
- Pocket clip
- Yes
Size & weight
- Weight
- 106 g
Modes & features
- Brightness levels
- 4
- UV light
- Yes
- Laser pointer / aiming laser
- Yes
Specs are collected from manufacturers and open databases and normalised to one format; check details with the seller before you buy.
In collections
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