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Nitecore HC60 UHE vs Streamlight Septor
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Nitecore HC60 UHE stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight Septor stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore HC60 UHE stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1233% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Streamlight Septor stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC60 UHE stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC60 UHE stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Septor stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Septor stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 93% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC60 UHE stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1233% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Septor 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$64.95Most expensive
US$36Cheapest
Weight
140 g (4.94 oz)Lightest
156 g (5.50 oz)Heaviest
Length
80 mm (3.15 in)Longest
68.6 mm (2.70 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1600 lmHighest output
120 lmLowest output
Max candela
6170 cdHighest candela
900 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
157 m (515 ft)Highest
60 m (197 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
12000 minLongest runtime
210 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
4,000mAh 18650 Li-ion battery
AAA alkaline
Charging type
USB-C (5V/2A)
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
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
Co-molded rubber body, thermoplastic housing
Use case profile
Best for
Outdoor activities such as night running, trekking, hiking, camping, trail running, climbingIndustrial inspectionOutdoor workEmergency lighting
Up close work and tasks at arm's lengthDetailed work
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
Soft flood light suitable for close workLong battery runtime especially on low modesDurable and impact resistant designEasy to use recessed push-button switch
Common complaints
Brightness decreases after prolonged use due to temperature regulation (ATR module)Charging port placement may seem unusual but functions well
Not suitable for long distance illuminationBeam intensity is moderate compared to higher output headlamps
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