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Nitecore UT27 MCT vs Olight Perun 3 Mini

What UT27 MCT does better (1) and where Perun 3 Mini wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Nitecore UT27 MCT
Nitecore · 2025UT27 MCT
6.9Score
1 advantage≈ $55
vs
Olight Perun 3 Mini
Olight · 2025Perun 3 Mini
9.1Score
3 advantages≈ $55
Higher score
6.7Brightness & throw7.3
4.8Build & durability9.6
5.9Features5.9

Why is UT27 MCT better than Perun 3 Mini?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)167 m vs 155 m+8%

Why is Perun 3 Mini better than UT27 MCT?

  1. Maximum output800 lm vs 1,250 lm+56%
  2. Weight74 g vs 54 g+37%
  3. Water protection (IPx)IPx6 vs IPx8+33%
Specifications

Side by side

Light output
Maximum output800 lm1,250 lm
Peak beam intensity6,970 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)167 m155 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs—2
Colour temperature3,000K—
Adjustable colour temperatureYes—
Battery & charging
BatteryAAA—
RechargeableYes—
USB-C chargingYes—
Battery level indicatorYes—
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123AYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP66—
Water protection (IPx)IPx6IPx8
Submersible to—2 m
Impact resistance (drop)1 m—
Body material—Aluminium
Size & weight
Weight74 g54 g
Modes & features
SwitchDual switches—
SOS / beacon—Yes
Red lightYesYes
LockoutYes—
Colours—Black
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