Nitecore E4K vs Wurkkos FC11C size comparison

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The Wurkkos FC11C is 0.8 mm (0.03 in) shorter than the Nitecore E4K, and 2 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (without battery vs listed), so compare them with care.

Nitecore E4K · 117 mmWurkkos FC11C · 116.23 mm

The Wurkkos FC11C is 0.8 mm (0.03 in) shorter than the Nitecore E4K, and 2 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (without battery vs listed), so compare them with care.

Dimensions

Nitecore E4K
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Wurkkos FC11C
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Length117 mm (4.61 in)116.2 mm (4.58 in)−0.8 mm
Head / width29 mm (1.14 in)27 mm (1.06 in)−2 mm
Body26 mm (1.02 in)—
Weight80 g listed65 g without battery
Battery2170018650
Max output4,400 lm1,200 lm
Throw211 m—
TypeEDCEDC
Pricenot verified yet$23.99 at flashlightgo.com, as of Nov 4, 2026
Sourcebatteryjunction.com sourcedflashlightgo.com sourced
Only head diameter listed

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E4K vs FC11C: how they differ

Size and weight

The Wurkkos FC11C is the shorter light: 116.2 mm (4.58 in) against 117 mm (4.61 in), a difference of 0.8 mm (1%). At its widest point the Wurkkos FC11C is 2 mm slimmer (27 vs 29 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Nitecore E4K: 80 g listed; Wurkkos FC11C: 65 g without battery), so they are not directly comparable.

Brightness and throw

The Nitecore E4K is rated brighter: 4,400 lm maximum vs 1,200 lm for the Wurkkos FC11C, 267% more.

Battery

The Nitecore E4K runs on a removable 21700 battery; the Wurkkos FC11C runs on a removable 18650 battery. For scale, a 21700 cell is about 21 × 70 mm and a 18650 about 18 × 65 mm (nominal).

Type

Both are EDC lights in our catalog with a tube body.

Which should you buy?

Choose the Nitecore E4K if you want more output (4,400 lm vs 1,200 lm). Choose the Wurkkos FC11C if you want a slimmer profile (2 mm narrower). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.

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E4K vs FC11C FAQ

Which is smaller, the Nitecore E4K or the Wurkkos FC11C?

The Wurkkos FC11C is the shorter light: 116.2 mm (4.58 in) against 117 mm (4.61 in), a difference of 0.8 mm (1%). At its widest point the Wurkkos FC11C is 2 mm slimmer (27 vs 29 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Nitecore E4K: 80 g listed; Wurkkos FC11C: 65 g without battery), so they are not directly comparable.

Which is brighter, the Nitecore E4K or the Wurkkos FC11C?

The Nitecore E4K is rated brighter: 4,400 lm maximum vs 1,200 lm for the Wurkkos FC11C, 267% more.

Do the Nitecore E4K and Wurkkos FC11C use the same battery?

The Nitecore E4K runs on a removable 21700 battery; the Wurkkos FC11C runs on a removable 18650 battery. For scale, a 21700 cell is about 21 × 70 mm and a 18650 about 18 × 65 mm (nominal).

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