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Nitecore HC75 UHE vs Nitecore P16 TAC

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Nitecore HC75 UHE stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore P16 TAC stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore HC75 UHE stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 200% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Nitecore P16 TAC stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Nitecore HC75 UHE stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Nitecore HC75 UHE stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Nitecore P16 TAC stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Nitecore P16 TAC stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Nitecore HC75 UHE stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 200% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Nitecore HC75 UHE stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 86% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Nitecore P16 TAC stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 614% 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.

Nitecore HC75 UHE — Beam distance: 192 m (630 ft)Nitecore HC75 UHE — Max candela: 9216 cdNitecore HC75 UHE — Weight: 209 g (7.37 oz)Nitecore HC75 UHE — Length: 92.4 mm (3.64 in)Nitecore HC75 UHE — Retail price: US$99.95Nitecore HC75 UHE — Impact resistance: 2 m (7 ft)Nitecore P16 TAC — Beam distance: 300 m (984 ft)Nitecore P16 TAC — Max candela: 22500 cdNitecore P16 TAC — Weight: 245 g (8.64 oz)Nitecore P16 TAC — Length: 151 mm (5.94 in)Nitecore P16 TAC — Retail price: US$85Nitecore P16 TAC — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$99.95Most expensive
US$85Cheapest
Weight
209 g (7.37 oz)Lightest
245 g (8.64 oz)Heaviest
Length
92.4 mm (3.64 in)Shortest
151 mm (5.94 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3000 lmHighest output
1000 lmLowest output
Max candela
9216 cdLowest candela
22500 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
192 m (630 ft)Lowest
300 m (984 ft)Highest
Max runtime
5040 minShortest runtime
36000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 rechargeable Li-ion battery (5500mAh)
1 x 18650 Li-ion or 2 x CR123A batteries
Charging type
USB-C with 18W fast charging
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IP68
IPX-8
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)Highest
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
Material
PC and aero grade aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish
Aero grade aluminium alloy with HAIII military grade hard anodised finish
Use case profile
Best for
Work and industrial useNight operationsSearch and rescueOutdoor adventuresExtended runtime needs
Tactical useOutdoor activitiesEmergency situationsEDC
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
High maximum brightnessLong runtime on ultra-low modeMultiple brightness levelsDurable construction with military grade anodized finishWaterproof to IPX-8Impact resistant to 1.5 metersTactical tail switch with side switch for easy one-hand use
Common complaints
Relatively heavy compared to smaller headlampsMay be bulky for ultralight EDC users
Batteries not included in some packagesWeight slightly heavier than compact keychain lights

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