Nitecore EDC15 vs Nitecore MT2C Pro size comparison
The Nitecore MT2C Pro is 7 mm (0.28 in) longer than the Nitecore EDC15, and 1 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs listed), so compare them with care.
The Nitecore MT2C Pro is 7 mm (0.28 in) longer than the Nitecore EDC15, and 1 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs listed), so compare them with care.
Dimensions
| Nitecore EDC15 Check price ↗ | Nitecore MT2C Pro Check price ↗ | |
| Length | 111 mm (4.37 in) | 118 mm (4.65 in)+7 mm |
| Head / width | 28 mm (1.10 in) | 27 mm (1.06 in)−1 mm |
| Body | — | 21 mm (0.83 in) |
| Thickness | 16 mm (0.63 in) | — |
| Weight | 85 g listed | 64 g listed |
| Battery | Built-in | 18650 |
| Max output | 1,200 lm | 1,800 lm |
| Throw | 208 m | 520 m |
| Type | EDC | EDC |
| Price | $75.95 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 | not verified yet |
| Source | batteryjunction.com sourced | batteryjunction.com sourced |
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EDC15 vs MT2C Pro: how they differ
Size and weight
The Nitecore EDC15 is the shorter light: 111 mm (4.37 in) against 118 mm (4.65 in), a difference of 7 mm (6%). At its widest point the Nitecore MT2C Pro is 1 mm slimmer (27 vs 28 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Nitecore EDC15: 85 g listed; Nitecore MT2C Pro: 64 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.
Brightness and throw
The Nitecore MT2C Pro is rated brighter: 1,800 lm maximum vs 1,200 lm for the Nitecore EDC15, 50% more. For beam distance the Nitecore MT2C Pro reaches further: 520 m vs 208 m rated throw (150% more).
Battery
The Nitecore EDC15 runs on a built-in rechargeable battery; the Nitecore MT2C Pro runs on a removable 18650 battery. Only the Nitecore MT2C Pro lets you swap in a charged spare.
Type
Both are EDC lights in our catalog.
Which should you buy?
Choose the Nitecore EDC15 if you want a shorter light (7 mm shorter) and a built-in battery with no separate cell to buy. Choose the Nitecore MT2C Pro if you want more output (1,800 lm vs 1,200 lm), longer throw (520 m vs 208 m) and a removable cell you can swap. We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.
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EDC15 vs MT2C Pro FAQ
Which is smaller, the Nitecore EDC15 or the Nitecore MT2C Pro?
The Nitecore EDC15 is the shorter light: 111 mm (4.37 in) against 118 mm (4.65 in), a difference of 7 mm (6%). At its widest point the Nitecore MT2C Pro is 1 mm slimmer (27 vs 28 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Nitecore EDC15: 85 g listed; Nitecore MT2C Pro: 64 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.
Which is brighter, the Nitecore EDC15 or the Nitecore MT2C Pro?
The Nitecore MT2C Pro is rated brighter: 1,800 lm maximum vs 1,200 lm for the Nitecore EDC15, 50% more. For beam distance the Nitecore MT2C Pro reaches further: 520 m vs 208 m rated throw (150% more).
Do the Nitecore EDC15 and Nitecore MT2C Pro use the same battery?
The Nitecore EDC15 runs on a built-in rechargeable battery; the Nitecore MT2C Pro runs on a removable 18650 battery. Only the Nitecore MT2C Pro lets you swap in a charged spare.
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Sources
- Nitecore EDC15: specs from manufacturer published specs as listed by batteryjunction.com. Price $75.95 from batteryjunction.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
- Nitecore MT2C Pro: specs from manufacturer published specs as listed by batteryjunction.com. No verified price yet.
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