Nitecore MH15 vs Streamlight Wedge XT size comparison
The Streamlight Wedge XT is 9 mm (0.35 in) shorter than the Nitecore MH15, and 5 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (with battery vs listed), so compare them with care.
The Streamlight Wedge XT is 9 mm (0.35 in) shorter than the Nitecore MH15, and 5 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (with battery vs listed), so compare them with care.
Dimensions
| Nitecore MH15 Check price ↗ | Streamlight Wedge XT Check price ↗ | |
| Length | 117 mm (4.61 in) | 108 mm (4.25 in)−9 mm |
| Head / width | 30 mm (1.18 in) | 25 mm (0.98 in)−5 mm |
| Body | 27 mm (1.06 in) | — |
| Thickness | — | 15 mm (0.59 in) |
| Weight | 140 g listed | 74 g with battery |
| Battery | Built-in | Built-in |
| Max output | 2,000 lm | 500 lm |
| Throw | 250 m | — |
| Type | EDC | EDC |
| Price | $59.95 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 | from $109.10 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 |
| Source | batteryjunction.com sourced | batteryjunction.com sourced Width 25 x height 15 mm |
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MH15 vs Wedge XT: how they differ
Size and weight
The Streamlight Wedge XT is the shorter light: 108 mm (4.25 in) against 117 mm (4.61 in), a difference of 9 mm (8%). At its widest point the Streamlight Wedge XT is 5 mm slimmer (25 vs 30 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Nitecore MH15: 140 g listed; Streamlight Wedge XT: 74 g with battery), so they are not directly comparable.
Brightness and throw
The Nitecore MH15 is rated brighter: 2,000 lm maximum vs 500 lm for the Streamlight Wedge XT, 300% more.
Battery
Both run on a built-in rechargeable battery, so neither needs a separate battery.
Price
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Nitecore MH15 was $59.95 at batteryjunction.com and the Streamlight Wedge XT from $109.10 at batteryjunction.com, so the Nitecore MH15 cost $49.15 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Type
Both are EDC lights in our catalog.
Which should you buy?
Choose the Nitecore MH15 if you want more output (2,000 lm vs 500 lm). Choose the Streamlight Wedge XT if you want a shorter light (9 mm shorter) and a slimmer profile (5 mm narrower). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.
Check price ↗ Nitecore MH15 Check price ↗ Streamlight Wedge XT
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MH15 vs Wedge XT FAQ
Which is smaller, the Nitecore MH15 or the Streamlight Wedge XT?
The Streamlight Wedge XT is the shorter light: 108 mm (4.25 in) against 117 mm (4.61 in), a difference of 9 mm (8%). At its widest point the Streamlight Wedge XT is 5 mm slimmer (25 vs 30 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Nitecore MH15: 140 g listed; Streamlight Wedge XT: 74 g with battery), so they are not directly comparable.
Which is brighter, the Nitecore MH15 or the Streamlight Wedge XT?
The Nitecore MH15 is rated brighter: 2,000 lm maximum vs 500 lm for the Streamlight Wedge XT, 300% more.
Which is cheaper, the Nitecore MH15 or the Streamlight Wedge XT?
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Nitecore MH15 was $59.95 at batteryjunction.com and the Streamlight Wedge XT from $109.10 at batteryjunction.com, so the Nitecore MH15 cost $49.15 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Do the Nitecore MH15 and Streamlight Wedge XT use the same battery?
Both run on a built-in rechargeable battery, so neither needs a separate battery.
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Sources
- Nitecore MH15: specs from manufacturer published specs as listed by batteryjunction.com. Drawing: outline from published specs. Price $59.95 from batteryjunction.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
- Streamlight Wedge XT: specs from manufacturer published specs as listed by batteryjunction.com. Drawing: shape measured from manufacturer photo (batteryjunction.com), scaled to the published length and diameter. Price from $109.10 from batteryjunction.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
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