Comparison Console
Nitecore HC65 V2 vs Nitecore HC75 UHE
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Nitecore HC65 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore HC65 V2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore HC75 UHE stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 71% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore HC65 V2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC75 UHE stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC65 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC75 UHE stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 83% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC65 V2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC75 UHE stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 71% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC75 UHE stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 90% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC65 V2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 852% 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$96.75Cheapest
US$99.95Most expensive
Weight
114.5 g (4.04 oz)Lightest
209 g (7.37 oz)Heaviest
Length
90.8 mm (3.57 in)Shortest
92.4 mm (3.64 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1750 lmLowest output
3000 lmHighest output
Max candela
7000 cdLowest candela
9216 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
165 m (541 ft)Lowest
192 m (630 ft)Highest
Max runtime
48000 minLongest runtime
5040 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
18650 rechargeable Li-ion (3.6V)
21700 rechargeable Li-ion battery (5500mAh)
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C with 18W fast charging
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2 meters waterproof and submersible)
IP68
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)
2 m (7 ft)
Material
Aero grade aluminum alloy with HAIII military grade hard-anodized finish
PC and aero grade aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
CampingGeneral nighttime useHands-free lighting
Work and industrial useNight operationsSearch and rescueOutdoor adventuresExtended runtime needs
Common praise
Good value for moneyVersatile brightness levelsLong battery lifeGood build qualityIncludes convenient red light modes
Powerful high output and long beam distanceVersatile stepless e-focus adjustmentLong runtime with replaceable high-capacity batteryDurable build with excellent waterproof and impact resistanceConvenient USB-C fast charging and battery level indicator
Common complaints
Slightly heavy for a headlampUSB-C charging speed around 2h25m, slower than some prefer
Relatively heavy compared to smaller headlampsMay be bulky for ultralight EDC users
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