Nitecore EDC07 vs ThruNite TC15 V3 size comparison
The ThruNite TC15 V3 is 2 mm (0.08 in) longer than the Nitecore EDC07, and 4 mm narrower at its widest point.
The ThruNite TC15 V3 is 2 mm (0.08 in) longer than the Nitecore EDC07, and 4 mm narrower at its widest point.
Dimensions
| Nitecore EDC07 Check price ↗ | ThruNite TC15 V3 Check price ↗ | |
| Length | 120 mm (4.72 in) | 122 mm (4.80 in)+2 mm |
| Head / width | 31 mm (1.22 in) | 27 mm (1.06 in)−4 mm |
| Body | — | 23 mm (0.91 in) |
| Thickness | 17 mm (0.67 in) | — |
| Weight | — | 74 g listed |
| Battery | Built-in | 18650 |
| Max output | 1,500 lm | 2,403 lm |
| Throw | 132 m | 223 m |
| Type | EDC | EDC |
| Price | $45.95 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 | $59.99 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 |
| Source | batteryjunction.com sourced | batteryjunction.com sourced Retailer lists W 27 x H 23 mm |
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EDC07 vs TC15 V3: how they differ
Size and weight
The Nitecore EDC07 is the shorter light: 120 mm (4.72 in) against 122 mm (4.80 in), a difference of 2 mm (2%). At its widest point the ThruNite TC15 V3 is 4 mm slimmer (27 vs 31 mm).
Brightness and throw
The ThruNite TC15 V3 is rated brighter: 2,403 lm maximum vs 1,500 lm for the Nitecore EDC07, 60% more. For beam distance the ThruNite TC15 V3 reaches further: 223 m vs 132 m rated throw (69% more).
Battery
The Nitecore EDC07 runs on a built-in rechargeable battery; the ThruNite TC15 V3 runs on a removable 18650 battery. Only the ThruNite TC15 V3 lets you swap in a charged spare.
Price
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Nitecore EDC07 was $45.95 at batteryjunction.com and the ThruNite TC15 V3 $59.99 at batteryjunction.com, so the Nitecore EDC07 cost $14.04 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 EDC07 if you want a built-in battery with no separate cell to buy. Choose the ThruNite TC15 V3 if you want a slimmer profile (4 mm narrower), more output (2,403 lm vs 1,500 lm), longer throw (223 m vs 132 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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EDC07 vs TC15 V3 FAQ
Which is smaller, the Nitecore EDC07 or the ThruNite TC15 V3?
The Nitecore EDC07 is the shorter light: 120 mm (4.72 in) against 122 mm (4.80 in), a difference of 2 mm (2%). At its widest point the ThruNite TC15 V3 is 4 mm slimmer (27 vs 31 mm).
Which is brighter, the Nitecore EDC07 or the ThruNite TC15 V3?
The ThruNite TC15 V3 is rated brighter: 2,403 lm maximum vs 1,500 lm for the Nitecore EDC07, 60% more. For beam distance the ThruNite TC15 V3 reaches further: 223 m vs 132 m rated throw (69% more).
Which is cheaper, the Nitecore EDC07 or the ThruNite TC15 V3?
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Nitecore EDC07 was $45.95 at batteryjunction.com and the ThruNite TC15 V3 $59.99 at batteryjunction.com, so the Nitecore EDC07 cost $14.04 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Do the Nitecore EDC07 and ThruNite TC15 V3 use the same battery?
The Nitecore EDC07 runs on a built-in rechargeable battery; the ThruNite TC15 V3 runs on a removable 18650 battery. Only the ThruNite TC15 V3 lets you swap in a charged spare.
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Sources
- Nitecore EDC07: specs from manufacturer published specs as listed by batteryjunction.com. Price $45.95 from batteryjunction.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
- ThruNite TC15 V3: specs from manufacturer published specs as listed by batteryjunction.com. Price $59.99 from batteryjunction.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
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