Emisar D1K vs Nitecore EDC35 size comparison
The Nitecore EDC35 is 10.2 mm (0.40 in) longer than the Emisar D1K, and 3.2 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (with battery vs without battery), so compare them with care.
The Nitecore EDC35 is 10.2 mm (0.40 in) longer than the Emisar D1K, and 3.2 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (with battery vs without battery), so compare them with care.
Dimensions
| Emisar D1K Check price ↗ | Nitecore EDC35 Check price ↗ | |
| Length | 114 mm (4.49 in) | 124.2 mm (4.89 in)+10.2 mm |
| Head / width | 35 mm (1.38 in) | 31.8 mm (1.25 in)−3.2 mm |
| Body | 26.5 mm (1.04 in) | 25.9 mm (1.02 in)−0.6 mm |
| Weight | 89 g without battery | 178 g with battery |
| Battery | 21700 | 21700 |
| Max output | 1,200 lm | 5,000 lm |
| Throw | — | — |
| Type | EDC | EDC |
| Price | $39.95 at intl-outdoor.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 | $89.95 at nitecorestore.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 |
| Source | intl-outdoor.com sourced Pocket thrower; lumens for SFT-25 | nitecorestore.com sourced Listed 4.89" / head 1.25" / tube 1.02", 6.28 oz with clip; converted |
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D1K vs EDC35: how they differ
Size and weight
The Emisar D1K is the shorter light: 114 mm (4.49 in) against 124.2 mm (4.89 in), a difference of 10.2 mm (8%). At its widest point the Nitecore EDC35 is 3.2 mm slimmer (31.8 vs 35 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Emisar D1K: 89 g without battery; Nitecore EDC35: 178 g with battery), so they are not directly comparable.
Brightness and throw
The Nitecore EDC35 is rated brighter: 5,000 lm maximum vs 1,200 lm for the Emisar D1K, 317% more.
Battery
Both run on a removable 21700 battery, so spare cells work in either light.
Price
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Emisar D1K was $39.95 at intl-outdoor.com and the Nitecore EDC35 $89.95 at nitecorestore.com, so the Emisar D1K cost $50.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Type
Both are EDC lights in our catalog with a tube body.
Which should you buy?
Choose the Emisar D1K if you want a shorter light (10.2 mm shorter). Choose the Nitecore EDC35 if you want a slimmer profile (3.2 mm narrower) and more output (5,000 lm vs 1,200 lm). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.
Check price ↗ Emisar D1K Check price ↗ Nitecore EDC35
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D1K vs EDC35 FAQ
Which is smaller, the Emisar D1K or the Nitecore EDC35?
The Emisar D1K is the shorter light: 114 mm (4.49 in) against 124.2 mm (4.89 in), a difference of 10.2 mm (8%). At its widest point the Nitecore EDC35 is 3.2 mm slimmer (31.8 vs 35 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Emisar D1K: 89 g without battery; Nitecore EDC35: 178 g with battery), so they are not directly comparable.
Which is brighter, the Emisar D1K or the Nitecore EDC35?
The Nitecore EDC35 is rated brighter: 5,000 lm maximum vs 1,200 lm for the Emisar D1K, 317% more.
Which is cheaper, the Emisar D1K or the Nitecore EDC35?
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Emisar D1K was $39.95 at intl-outdoor.com and the Nitecore EDC35 $89.95 at nitecorestore.com, so the Emisar D1K cost $50.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Do the Emisar D1K and Nitecore EDC35 use the same battery?
Both run on a removable 21700 battery, so spare cells work in either light.
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Sources
- Emisar D1K: specs from Emisar product page (manufacturer). Price $39.95 from intl-outdoor.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
- Nitecore EDC35: specs from manufacturer published specs as listed by nitecorestore.com. Price $89.95 from nitecorestore.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
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