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Nitecore EDC27 UHi vs Nitecore MH12 Pro
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Nitecore MH12 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore MH12 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore MH12 Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1082% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore MH12 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC27 UHi stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC27 UHi stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH12 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC27 UHi stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH12 Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1082% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC27 UHi stands out as the lowest candela option for max candela, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH12 Pro stands out as the highest candela option for max candela, with about a 170% gap from the closest alternative.
Specification Profile
Relative dimensions at a glance
Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$89.95
US$89.95
Weight
122 g (4.30 oz)Heaviest
82 g (2.89 oz)Lightest
Length
Unknown
138.5 mm (5.45 in)
Output
Max lumens
3100 lmLowest output
3300 lmHighest output
Max candela
23500 cdLowest candela
63500 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
305 m (1001 ft)Lowest
505 m (1657 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3300 minShortest runtime
39000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 1700mAh Li-ion
1 × 21700 Li-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP54
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Stainless steel body with PVD titanium coating and carbon fiber composite frame
Aero grade aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Ultra-slim tactical EDC useOutdoor activitiesProfessional use
EDCTactical useLong-throw lightingCampingWork
Common praise
Bright 3100 lumens outputLong 305 meter beam throwCompact and lightweight design at 122gInformative OLED displayDurable stainless steel construction with titanium coatingUSB-C fast rechargeable battery with long runtime up to 55 hours
High maximum output with long beam distanceCompact and lightweight designUSB-C rechargeable with battery level indicatorsDual-switch interface allowing flexible mode controlRobust build quality with IP68 waterproof ratingTactical and daily mode options
Common complaints
Length and diameter dimensions not providedRuntime varies by mode but maximum runtime only specified for lowest mode
Turbo mode runtime is very short with fast stepdownUnusually green tint with poor color rendering index, not suitable for color-critical tasks
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