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Nitecore HA13 vs Nitecore HA23 UHE

What HA13 does better (1) and where HA23 UHE wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Nitecore HA13
Nitecore · 2024HA13
5.5Score
1 advantage≈ $30
vs
Nitecore HA23 UHE
Nitecore · 2025HA23 UHE
7.7Score
5 advantages≈ $30
Higher score
3.7Brightness & throw6.6
7.0Battery & charging6.7
4.6Build & durability7.0
5.9Features5.9

Why is HA13 better than HA23 UHE?

  1. Maximum runtime160 h vs 125 h+28%

Why is HA23 UHE better than HA13?

  1. Peak beam intensity1,595 cd vs 4,364 cd2.7×
  2. Maximum output350 lm vs 600 lm+71%
  3. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)80 m vs 132 m+65%
  4. Water protection (IPx)IPx6 vs IPx8+33%
  5. Weight100 g vs 90 g+11%
Specifications

Side by side

Nitecore HA13Nitecore HA13≈ $305.5
Light output
Maximum output350 lm600 lm
Peak beam intensity1,595 cd4,364 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)80 m132 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs24
Colour temperature—3,000K
Adjustable colour temperature—Yes
Battery & charging
BatteryAAAAAA
Battery capacity1,500 mAh1,500 mAh
Maximum runtime160 h125 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicator—Yes
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123AYesYes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP66IP68
Water protection (IPx)IPx6IPx8
Submersible to2 m2 m
Impact resistance (drop)1 m1 m
Size & weight
Weight100 g90 g
Modes & features
SOS / beaconYesYes
Red lightYesYes
Green / blue / RGB lightYes—
LockoutYesYes
Colours—Black
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