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Nitecore EDC27 UHi vs ThruNite TN12 V6
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite TN12 V6 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TN12 V6 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 59% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite TN12 V6 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 12% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN12 V6 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC27 UHi stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN12 V6 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC27 UHi stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 59% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC27 UHi stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 94% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN12 V6 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1680% 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$80Cheapest
Weight
122 g (4.30 oz)Heaviest
87.5 g (3.09 oz)Lightest
Length
Unknown
133.5 mm (5.26 in)
Output
Max lumens
3100 lmHighest output
1950 lmLowest output
Max candela
23500 cdHighest candela
16800 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
305 m (1001 ft)Highest
259 m (850 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3300 minShortest runtime
58740 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 1700mAh Li-ion
1x 3400mAh 18650 rechargeable battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP54
IPX8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Stainless steel body with PVD titanium coating and carbon fiber composite frame
Aircraft-grade AL6061-T6 aluminum, Type III anodized
Use case profile
Best for
Ultra Slim Tactical EDC UseOutdoor ActivitiesProfessional Use
EDCDutyCampingEmergenciesLaw EnforcementSearch And Rescue
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 Brightness Of 1950 LumensNo Accidental Pocket Activation Due To Tail Switch On/offGood Runtime With Multiple Brightness ModesUSB C Rechargeable With Battery IncludedCompact And Durable Aircraft Grade Aluminum BuildWaterproof To Ipx8 And Impact Resistant To 1.5 Meters
Common complaints
Length And Diameter Dimensions Not ProvidedRuntime Varies By Mode But Maximum Runtime Only Specified For Lowest Mode
Tint Shift Issues On Beam Color, Especially In Lower ModesThe Side Switch Cover May Get Loose If Caught In PocketEmitter (sst 70) Not Ideal For Maximum Tint Or Throw Extremes
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