Nitecore EDC33 vs Sofirn SC32 size comparison
The Sofirn SC32 is 15.6 mm (0.61 in) shorter than the Nitecore EDC33, with about the same max diameter/width. Weights are published on different bases (without battery vs with battery), so compare them with care.
The Sofirn SC32 is 15.6 mm (0.61 in) shorter than the Nitecore EDC33, with about the same max diameter/width. Weights are published on different bases (without battery vs with battery), so compare them with care.
Dimensions
| Nitecore EDC33 Check price ↗ | Sofirn SC32 Check price ↗ | |
| Length | 115.6 mm (4.55 in) | 100 mm (3.94 in)−15.6 mm |
| Head / width | 25.4 mm (1.00 in) | 25 mm (0.98 in)−0.4 mm |
| Body | 24 mm (0.94 in) | — |
| Weight | 121 g with battery | 57 g without battery |
| Battery | 18650 (built-in) | 18650 |
| Max output | 4,000 lm | — |
| Throw | — | — |
| Type | EDC | EDC |
| Price | $69.95 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 | not verified yet |
| Source | charger.nitecore.com sourced 127 g with clip | flashlightgo.com sourced Only head diameter listed |
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EDC33 vs SC32: how they differ
Size and weight
The Sofirn SC32 is the shorter light: 100 mm (3.94 in) against 115.6 mm (4.55 in), a difference of 15.6 mm (13%). At their widest points they are about the same (25.4 vs 25 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Nitecore EDC33: 121 g with battery; Sofirn SC32: 57 g without battery), so they are not directly comparable.
Brightness and throw
The Nitecore EDC33 is rated at 4,000 lm; we have no published maximum for the Sofirn SC32.
Battery
The Nitecore EDC33 runs on a built-in rechargeable battery (18650); the Sofirn SC32 runs on a removable 18650 battery. Only the Sofirn SC32 lets you swap in a charged spare.
Type
Both are EDC lights in our catalog with a tube body.
Which should you buy?
Choose the Nitecore EDC33 if you want a built-in battery with no separate cell to buy. Choose the Sofirn SC32 if you want a shorter light (15.6 mm shorter) and a removable cell you can swap. We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.
Check price ↗ Nitecore EDC33 Check price ↗ Sofirn SC32
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EDC33 vs SC32 FAQ
Which is smaller, the Nitecore EDC33 or the Sofirn SC32?
The Sofirn SC32 is the shorter light: 100 mm (3.94 in) against 115.6 mm (4.55 in), a difference of 15.6 mm (13%). At their widest points they are about the same (25.4 vs 25 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Nitecore EDC33: 121 g with battery; Sofirn SC32: 57 g without battery), so they are not directly comparable.
Do the Nitecore EDC33 and Sofirn SC32 use the same battery?
The Nitecore EDC33 runs on a built-in rechargeable battery (18650); the Sofirn SC32 runs on a removable 18650 battery. Only the Sofirn SC32 lets you swap in a charged spare.
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Sources
- Nitecore EDC33: specs from Nitecore product page (manufacturer). Price $69.95 from batteryjunction.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
- Sofirn SC32: specs from manufacturer published specs as listed by flashlightgo.com. No verified price yet.
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