Comparison Console
Nitecore EDC27 UHi vs Nitecore UT27 Pro
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Nitecore UT27 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore UT27 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore EDC27 UHi stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 288% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore UT27 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC27 UHi stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore UT27 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC27 UHi stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore UT27 Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 74% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC27 UHi stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 288% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore UT27 Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 74% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC27 UHi stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 279% 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$59.95Cheapest
Weight
122 g (4.30 oz)Heaviest
74 g (2.61 oz)Lightest
Length
Unknown
56 mm (2.20 in)
Output
Max lumens
3100 lmHighest output
800 lmLowest output
Max candela
23500 cdHighest candela
7124 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
305 m (1001 ft)Highest
168 m (551 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3300 minLongest runtime
870 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 1700mAh Li-ion
1 x HLB1500 rechargeable Li-ion battery pack (1500 mAh) or 3 x AAA batteries
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP54
IP66
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Stainless steel body with PVD titanium coating and carbon fiber composite frame
Polycarbonate (PC)
Use case profile
Best for
Ultra-slim tactical EDC useOutdoor activitiesProfessional use
Trail runningHikingCampingNight runningEmergency lightingTrekking
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
Lightweight and comfortable for trail runningThree color temperature options with high CRI for different environmentsRechargeable battery with USB-C and AAA battery compatibilityIP66 waterproof and dustproof ratingEasy to use dual switch interfaceGood battery life and power indicator
Common complaints
Length and diameter dimensions not providedRuntime varies by mode but maximum runtime only specified for lowest mode
Limited beam distance for some tactical usesImpact resistance only up to 1 meterSome users may prefer higher max lumen output
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