Nitecore E4K vs Streamlight Wedge XT size comparison

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The Streamlight Wedge XT is 9 mm (0.35 in) shorter than the Nitecore E4K, and 4 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (with battery vs listed), so compare them with care.

Nitecore E4K · 117 mmStreamlight Wedge XT · 108 mm

The Streamlight Wedge XT is 9 mm (0.35 in) shorter than the Nitecore E4K, and 4 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (with battery vs listed), so compare them with care.

Dimensions

Nitecore E4K
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Streamlight Wedge XT
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Length117 mm (4.61 in)108 mm (4.25 in)−9 mm
Head / width29 mm (1.14 in)25 mm (0.98 in)−4 mm
Body26 mm (1.02 in)—
Thickness—15 mm (0.59 in)
Weight80 g listed74 g with battery
Battery21700Built-in
Max output4,400 lm500 lm
Throw211 m—
TypeEDCEDC
Pricenot verified yetfrom $109.10 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026
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Width 25 x height 15 mm

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E4K 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 4 mm slimmer (25 vs 29 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Nitecore E4K: 80 g listed; Streamlight Wedge XT: 74 g with battery), so they are not directly comparable.

Brightness and throw

The Nitecore E4K is rated brighter: 4,400 lm maximum vs 500 lm for the Streamlight Wedge XT, 780% more.

Battery

The Nitecore E4K runs on a removable 21700 battery; the Streamlight Wedge XT runs on a built-in rechargeable battery. Only the Nitecore E4K lets you swap in a charged spare.

Type

Both are EDC lights in our catalog.

Which should you buy?

Choose the Nitecore E4K if you want more output (4,400 lm vs 500 lm) and a removable cell you can swap. Choose the Streamlight Wedge XT if you want a shorter light (9 mm shorter), a slimmer profile (4 mm narrower) and a built-in battery with no separate cell to buy. We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.

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E4K vs Wedge XT FAQ

Which is smaller, the Nitecore E4K 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 4 mm slimmer (25 vs 29 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Nitecore E4K: 80 g listed; Streamlight Wedge XT: 74 g with battery), so they are not directly comparable.

Which is brighter, the Nitecore E4K or the Streamlight Wedge XT?

The Nitecore E4K is rated brighter: 4,400 lm maximum vs 500 lm for the Streamlight Wedge XT, 780% more.

Do the Nitecore E4K and Streamlight Wedge XT use the same battery?

The Nitecore E4K runs on a removable 21700 battery; the Streamlight Wedge XT runs on a built-in rechargeable battery. Only the Nitecore E4K lets you swap in a charged spare.

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