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Nitecore HA27 UHE vs Nitecore NU27

What HA27 UHE does better (5) and where NU27 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Nitecore HA27 UHE
Nitecore · 2025HA27 UHE
7.6Score
5 advantages≈ $45
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Nitecore NU27
Nitecore · 2024NU27
6.3Score
0 advantages≈ $45
7.0Brightness & throw6.0
5.2Battery & charging4.8
4.1Build & durability5.3
9.2Light quality5.6
5.9Features5.9

Why is HA27 UHE better than NU27?

  1. Maximum output800 lm vs 600 lm+33%
  2. Battery capacity1,500 mAh vs 850 mAh+76%
  3. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)150 m vs 123 m+22%
  4. Peak beam intensity5,632 cd vs 3,705 cd+52%
  5. Maximum runtime65 h vs 57 h+14%

Why is NU27 better than HA27 UHE?

NU27 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Nitecore NU27Nitecore NU27≈ $456.3
Light output
Maximum output800 lm600 lm
Peak beam intensity5,632 cd3,705 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)150 m123 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs44
Colour rendering (CRI)97—
Colour temperature3,000K3,000K
Adjustable colour temperatureYesYes
Battery & charging
BatteryAAABuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Battery capacity1,500 mAh850 mAh
Maximum runtime65 h57 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Charging time—1 h
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123AYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIPX6IP66
Water protection (IPx)IPx6IPx6
Submersible to2 m—
Impact resistance (drop)1 m1 m
Body materialPlastic / polymerPlastic / polymer
Size & weight
Weight—56 g
Modes & features
SOS / beaconYesYes
Red lightYesYes
LockoutYesYes
ColoursBlackBlack
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