Comparison Console
Nitecore EDC27 UHi vs Nitecore P20iX
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Nitecore P20iX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore EDC27 UHi stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore P20iX stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore EDC27 UHi stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P20iX stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P20iX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC27 UHi stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC27 UHi stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P20iX stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC27 UHi stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 84% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P20iX stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 536% 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$89.95Cheapest
US$119.95Most expensive
Weight
122 g (4.30 oz)Heaviest
116 g (4.09 oz)Lightest
Length
Unknown
141.5 mm (5.57 in)
Output
Max lumens
3100 lmLowest output
4000 lmHighest output
Max candela
23500 cdHighest candela
12200 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
305 m (1001 ft)Highest
221 m (725 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3300 minShortest runtime
21000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 1700mAh Li-ion
1 x 21700 rechargeable lithium-ion battery or 2 x CR123A non-rechargeable batteries
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP54
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
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, silicon nitride ceramic inlays in strike bezel
Use case profile
Best for
Ultra-slim tactical EDC useOutdoor activitiesProfessional use
Flood illuminationEveryday carryTactical and law enforcement useOutdoor, tactical, maritime applications
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 brightness output and excellent flood illuminationLong runtime at various brightness levelsDurable build with waterproof and impact resistanceUser-friendly interface with multiple modes and quick strobe accessIncluded high-capacity 21700 battery and USB-C charging
Common complaints
Length and diameter dimensions not providedRuntime varies by mode but maximum runtime only specified for lowest mode
Slightly longer length may not suit shallow pockets for compact EDC use
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