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Nitecore TrailSight vs Nitecore EDC17

Nitecore TrailSight ($69.95) vs Nitecore EDC17 ($94.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right flashlight.

Nitecore TrailSight
Nitecore
TrailSight
$69.95
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Nitecore EDC17
Nitecore
EDC17
$94.95
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Spec-by-spec
SpecNitecore TrailSightNitecore EDC17
Price$69.95$94.95
Weight121g106g
Weight121g (4.27 oz, Nitecore product page)106g (3.74 oz, Nitecore product page)
Output—1,500 lumens (white LED)
Throw—230 m
Battery—Built-in 1,500mAh Li-ion, USB-C
Size—123 x 32 x 16 mm
Extras—UV light and green laser
Pros & Cons

Nitecore TrailSight

  • 1,200 lumens
  • 579 yard throw
  • NiteLab UHi 20 LED
  • 121g is noticeable

Nitecore EDC17

  • Flat 16 mm body that pocket-clips like a pen
  • 1,500 lumens and 230 m of throw
  • UV light and green laser in the same body
  • 106 g with the battery inside
  • $94.95, well above a plain EDC flashlight
  • Built-in battery, so no swapping a spare
  • A laser pointer is a feature many carriers never use
Nitecore TrailSight is the better value at $69.95. If weight matters most, Nitecore EDC17 carries lighter at 106g. Both are part of our curated flashlight index — tap through to check current pricing.
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