NITECORE
EDC29
- Lumens
- 6,500 lm
- Throw
- —
- Runtime (High)
- —
- Weight
- —
- Battery
- —
$109.95Check Price on AmazonLast checked 2h ago
Head-to-Head Comparison
NITECORE EDC29 vs OrcaTorch ZD710 MK2
Side-by-side specs, scores, and Amazon pricing. Winner badges show which model leads each profile. Full spec comparison is included below.
OrcaTorch
ZD710 MK2
- Lumens
- 1,500 lm
- Throw
- 920 m
- Runtime (High)
- 720 min
- Weight
- —
- Battery
- 26650
$184.98Check Price on AmazonLast checked 2h ago
Winner by Profile
- Tactical: OrcaTorch ZD710 MK2 (91.5 vs 82.3)
- Everyday Carry: NITECORE EDC29 (83.1 vs 72.6)
- Value: NITECORE EDC29 (88.2 vs 74.4)
- Throw: OrcaTorch ZD710 MK2 (95.5 vs 78.2)
- Flood: NITECORE EDC29 (87.1 vs 75.9)
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Beam Pattern | ||
| ▾Price & Scores2 | ||
| Price | $110 | $185 |
| MSRP | $110 | $185 |
| ▾Output & Beam7 | ||
| Max Lumens | 6,500 lm | 1,500 lm |
| Sustained Lumens | 1,800 lm | 880 lm |
| Peak Candela | — | 212,500 cd |
| Beam Distance | — | 920 m |
| Beam Pattern | flood | hybrid |
| IP Rating | IPX8 | IPX8 |
| Impact Resistance | 1.5 m | 2.0 m |
| ▾Runtime1 | ||
| Runtime (High) | — | 720 min |
| ▾Physical1 | ||
| Body Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| ▾Battery & Charging6 | ||
| Battery Type | — | 26650 |
| Charging | usb-c | none |
| USB-C | No | No |
| Replaceable Battery | No | Yes |
| Battery Included | No | No |
| Rechargeable Battery | No | No |
| ▾Features7 | ||
| Switch Type | dual | side |
| Strobe Mode | No | No |
| Memory Mode | No | No |
| Lockout | No | No |
| Moonlight Mode | No | No |
| Magnetic Tailcap | No | No |
| Pocket Clip | No | No |
| ▾Checklist9 | ||
| Impact Resistant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Waterproof | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB-C Rechargeable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Battery Replaceable | ✗ | ✓ |
| Strobe Mode | ✗ | ✗ |
| Memory Mode | ✗ | ✗ |
| Lockout | ✗ | ✗ |
| Magnetic Tailcap | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pocket Clip | ✗ | ✗ |
| ▾Category Scores5 | ||
| Tactical Score | 82.3 | 91.5 |
| EDC Score | 83.1 | 72.6 |
| Value Score | 88.2 | 74.4 |
| Throw Score | 78.2 | 95.5 |
| Flood Score | 87.1 | 75.9 |
| ▾Amazon3 | ||
| Amazon Reviews | 922 | 170 |
| Amazon Rating | 4.4 | 4.8 |
| Release Year | 2,024 | 2,024 |
Our Verdict
The OrcaTorch ZD710 MK2 leads here with a higher throw score (95.5 vs 88.2). Choose it for throw tasks. The NITECORE EDC29 is still solid for value and offers better value.
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