Nitecore EDC27 vs Nitecore P27iX
Nitecore EDC27 ($100) vs Nitecore P27iX ($159.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right flashlight.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Nitecore EDC27 | Nitecore P27iX |
| Price | $100 | $159.95 |
| Weight | 125g | 201g |
| Weight | — | 7.09 oz / 201g (nitecorestore.com spec table) |
| Output | — | 5000 lumens max |
| Beam distance | — | 470 yards |
| Battery | — | 5500mAh NL2155HPi 21700, 18W USB-C |
| Rating | — | IP68, 2 m impact |
| Size | — | 5.63 x 1.26 x 1.02 in |
Pros & Cons
Nitecore P27iX
- 5000 lumens with 470 yard throw
- Floodlight, mixed and spotlight beam modes
- IP68 and 2 m impact rating
- Rapid Lock switch prevents accidental activation
- 201g and 5.63 in is a lot to pocket
- Turbo is 1500 lumens sustained mode, 5000 only in special modes
- Wants a Nitecore i Series 21700 for best output
- $160 is steep for a light this size
Nitecore EDC27 is the better value at $100. Both are part of our curated flashlight index — tap through to check current pricing.