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Nitecore HC60 UHE vs Streamlight Double Clutch USB
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Streamlight Double Clutch USB stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore HC60 UHE stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore HC60 UHE stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1180% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore HC60 UHE stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Double Clutch USB stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Double Clutch USB stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC60 UHE stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Double Clutch USB stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC60 UHE stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1180% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Double Clutch USB stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC60 UHE stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 5614% 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$64.95Cheapest
US$80.95Most expensive
Weight
140 g (4.94 oz)Heaviest
114.25 g (4.03 oz)Lightest
Length
80 mm (3.15 in)
Unknown
Output
Max lumens
1600 lmHighest output
125 lmLowest output
Max candela
6170 cdHighest candela
1700 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
157 m (515 ft)Highest
82 m (269 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
12000 minLongest runtime
210 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
4,000mAh 18650 Li-ion battery
USB rechargeable lithium polymer battery, 3x AAA alkaline or lithium batteries (backup)
Charging type
USB-C (5V/2A)
USB
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX4
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)
2 m (7 ft)
Material
PC and aero grade aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish
Impact-resistant polymer (engineering polymer, polycarbonate lens)
Use case profile
Best for
Outdoor activities such as night running, trekking, hiking, camping, trail running, climbingIndustrial inspectionOutdoor workEmergency lighting
Work tasks requiring adjustable beamHands-free lightingUse with hard hatsNear and distance lighting
Common praise
High brightness and efficient beam with 1600 lumens outputLong runtime up to 200 hours on lowest modeLightweight and comfortable to wear with center-of-gravity bracket designDurable construction with IP68 waterproof and 2 meter impact resistanceEasy one-handed operation with dual switches and mode flexibilityUSB-C charging with indicator lights
Versatile lighting with adjustable spot and flood beamsRechargeable with backup battery optionComfortable, low-profile with tilting headDurable and dependable for work or outdoor use
Common complaints
Brightness decreases after prolonged use due to temperature regulation (ATR module)Charging port placement may seem unusual but functions well
USB AC adapter not includedRuntime is moderate, not very long for high modes
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