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Nitecore NU27 vs Scangrip HEAD LITE 150

What NU27 does better (1) and where HEAD LITE 150 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Nitecore NU27
Nitecore · 2024NU27
6.3Score
1 advantage≈ $45
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Scangrip HEAD LITE 150
Scangrip · 2024HEAD LITE 150
0 advantages≈ $30
5.3Build & durability3.1

Why is NU27 better than HEAD LITE 150?

  1. Water protection (IPx)IPx6 vs IPx4+50%

Why is HEAD LITE 150 better than NU27?

HEAD LITE 150 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Nitecore NU27Nitecore NU27≈ $456.3
Light output
Maximum output600 lm—
Peak beam intensity3,705 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)123 m—
Light sourceLEDCOB LED panel
LED & beam
Number of LEDs4—
Colour temperature3,000K—
Adjustable colour temperatureYes—
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-PoBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Battery capacity850 mAh—
Maximum runtime57 h—
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYes—
Charging time1 h—
Battery level indicatorYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP66IP54
Water protection (IPx)IPx6IPx4
Submersible to—1.5 m
Impact resistance (drop)1 m—
Body materialPlastic / polymer—
Size & weight
Weight56 g—
Modes & features
SOS / beaconYes—
Red lightYes—
LockoutYes—
ColoursBlack—
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