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Ledlenser H9R Signature vs Nitecore UT27

What H9R Signature does better (2) and where UT27 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Ledlenser H9R Signature
Ledlenser · 2026H9R Signature
8.3Score
2 advantages≈ $200
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Nitecore UT27
Nitecore · 2025UT27
7.4Score
0 advantages
9.3Brightness & throw6.7
5.9Build & durability4.8
5.7Light quality9.2
5.9Features5.9

Why is H9R Signature better than UT27?

  1. Maximum output2,400 lm vs 800 lm3×
  2. Water protection (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx6+17%

Why is UT27 better than H9R Signature?

UT27 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

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Light output
Maximum output2,400 lm800 lm
Peak beam intensity—7,124 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)—168 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Adjustable focus (zoom)Yes—
LED & beam
Number of LEDs—2
Colour rendering (CRI)—97
Colour temperature—3,000K
Adjustable colour temperature—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery—AAA
Battery capacity—1,500 mAh
Maximum runtime—14 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123A—Yes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP67IP66
Water protection (IPx)IPx7IPx6
Impact resistance (drop)—1 m
Body material—Plastic / polymer
Size & weight
Weight—74 g
Modes & features
Red lightYesYes
Green / blue / RGB lightYes—
Lockout—Yes
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