Klarus G15 vs Nitecore EDC35 size comparison
The Nitecore EDC35 is 3.2 mm (0.13 in) longer than the Klarus G15, and 4.8 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (with battery vs listed), so compare them with care.
The Nitecore EDC35 is 3.2 mm (0.13 in) longer than the Klarus G15, and 4.8 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (with battery vs listed), so compare them with care.
Dimensions
| Klarus G15 Check price ↗ | Nitecore EDC35 Check price ↗ | |
| Length | 121 mm (4.76 in) | 124.2 mm (4.89 in)+3.2 mm |
| Head / width | 27 mm (1.06 in) | 31.8 mm (1.25 in)+4.8 mm |
| Body | 25 mm (0.98 in) | 25.9 mm (1.02 in)+0.9 mm |
| Weight | 70 g listed | 178 g with battery |
| Battery | 21700 | 21700 |
| Max output | 4,200 lm | 5,000 lm |
| Throw | 200 m | — |
| Type | EDC | EDC |
| Price | $79.95 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 | $89.95 at nitecorestore.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 |
| Source | batteryjunction.com sourced | nitecorestore.com sourced Listed 4.89" / head 1.25" / tube 1.02", 6.28 oz with clip; converted |
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G15 vs EDC35: how they differ
Size and weight
The Klarus G15 is the shorter light: 121 mm (4.76 in) against 124.2 mm (4.89 in), a difference of 3.2 mm (3%). At its widest point the Klarus G15 is 4.8 mm slimmer (27 vs 31.8 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Klarus G15: 70 g listed; 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 4,200 lm for the Klarus G15, 19% 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 Klarus G15 was $79.95 at batteryjunction.com and the Nitecore EDC35 $89.95 at nitecorestore.com, so the Klarus G15 cost $10.00 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 Klarus G15 if you want a shorter light (3.2 mm shorter) and a slimmer profile (4.8 mm narrower). Choose the Nitecore EDC35 if you want more output (5,000 lm vs 4,200 lm). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.
Check price ↗ Klarus G15 Check price ↗ Nitecore EDC35
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G15 vs EDC35 FAQ
Which is smaller, the Klarus G15 or the Nitecore EDC35?
The Klarus G15 is the shorter light: 121 mm (4.76 in) against 124.2 mm (4.89 in), a difference of 3.2 mm (3%). At its widest point the Klarus G15 is 4.8 mm slimmer (27 vs 31.8 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Klarus G15: 70 g listed; Nitecore EDC35: 178 g with battery), so they are not directly comparable.
Which is brighter, the Klarus G15 or the Nitecore EDC35?
The Nitecore EDC35 is rated brighter: 5,000 lm maximum vs 4,200 lm for the Klarus G15, 19% more.
Which is cheaper, the Klarus G15 or the Nitecore EDC35?
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Klarus G15 was $79.95 at batteryjunction.com and the Nitecore EDC35 $89.95 at nitecorestore.com, so the Klarus G15 cost $10.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Do the Klarus G15 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
- Klarus G15: specs from manufacturer published specs as listed by batteryjunction.com. Price $79.95 from batteryjunction.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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