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Nitecore EDC27 UHi vs Nitecore MH12 V2
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore EDC27 UHi stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 158% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC27 UHi stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC27 UHi stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 61% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC27 UHi stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 158% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC27 UHi stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 96% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH12 V2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2627% 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$89.95Most expensive
US$79.95Cheapest
Weight
122 g (4.30 oz)Heaviest
84.5 g (2.98 oz)Lightest
Length
Unknown
158 mm (6.22 in)
Output
Max lumens
3100 lmHighest output
1200 lmLowest output
Max candela
23500 cdHighest candela
10200 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
305 m (1001 ft)Highest
202 m (663 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3300 minShortest runtime
90000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 1700mAh Li-ion
1x 21700, 1x 18650, 2x CR123
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP54
IP68
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
Every Day Carry (EDC)Tactical UseProfessional Missions
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
Good Build QualityIncludes High Capacity 21700 Rechargeable BatteryLong Runtime On Low ModesDual Switch Interface For Tactical And Daily ModesCompact For A Tactical Beam DistanceMultiple Brightness And Special ModesUSB C Charging Port With Included Cable
Common complaints
Length And Diameter Dimensions Not ProvidedRuntime Varies By Mode But Maximum Runtime Only Specified For Lowest Mode
Long Length Makes Pocket Carry Less ConvenientCharge Port Slightly Off Center But Functional
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