Comparison Console
Nitecore HC75 UHE vs Nitecore NU43
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Nitecore NU43 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore NU43 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore HC75 UHE stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 114% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore NU43 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC75 UHE stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore NU43 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC75 UHE stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore NU43 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC75 UHE stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 114% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC75 UHE stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore NU43 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 96% 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$99.95Most expensive
US$86.09Cheapest
Weight
209 g (7.37 oz)Heaviest
116 g (4.09 oz)Lightest
Length
92.4 mm (3.64 in)Longest
79.8 mm (3.14 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
3000 lmHighest output
1400 lmLowest output
Max candela
9216 cdHighest candela
3800 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
192 m (630 ft)Highest
130 m (427 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
5040 minShortest runtime
9900 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 rechargeable Li-ion battery (5500mAh)
Built-in 18650 Li-ion battery (3400mAh)
Charging type
USB-C with 18W fast charging
USB-C (5V 2A)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
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
Stamped aluminum alloy front housing, special PC plastic rear housing
Use case profile
Best for
Work and industrial useNight operationsSearch and rescueOutdoor adventuresExtended runtime needs
Trail runningNight runningTrekkingHikingCampingPatrolIndustrial maintenanceEmergency lightingOutdoor activities
Common praise
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
Lightweight and comfortable for extended wearBright max output with dual beam flood and spotLong runtime with high-capacity 18650 batteryDurable construction and excellent waterproofingConvenient USB-C charging and fast charge timeIntelligent light sensor for obstacle avoidanceMultiple brightness levels and modes including red light and beacon
Common complaints
Relatively heavy compared to smaller headlampsMay be bulky for ultralight EDC users
Turbo mode limited to 30 secondsHigh sensitivity of light sensor may vary depending on environment
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