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Ledlenser HF7R Signature vs Nitecore UT27

What HF7R Signature does better (1) and where UT27 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Ledlenser HF7R Signature
Ledlenser · 2026HF7R Signature
8.0Score
1 advantage≈ $155
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Nitecore UT27
Nitecore · 2025UT27
7.4Score
0 advantages
7.9Brightness & throw6.7
5.7Light quality9.2
5.9Features5.9

Why is HF7R Signature better than UT27?

  1. Maximum output1,300 lm vs 800 lm+62%

Why is UT27 better than HF7R Signature?

UT27 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

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Light output
Maximum output1,300 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 rating—IP66
Water protection (IPx)—IPx6
Impact resistance (drop)—1 m
Body materialAluminiumPlastic / polymer
Size & weight
Weight—74 g
Modes & features
Red lightYesYes
Green / blue / RGB lightYes—
Lockout—Yes
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