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Alternatives to Nitecore NU25 MCT

10 headlamps at a similar price that compete with the NU25 MCT — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.

Alternatives to the NU25 MCT

Fenix HL12R V2.0
4
Fenix · 2025HL12R V2.0
6.1
13% pricier ≈ $45
  • Maximum runtime 112 h vs 45 h
  • Maximum output 500 lm vs 400 lm
  • Battery capacity 950 mAh vs 700 mAh
  • Weight 73 g vs 50 g
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 125 m vs 132 m
Petzl ACTIK red 400
5
Petzl · 2025ACTIK red 400
6.0
5% pricier ≈ $40
  • Maximum runtime 100 h vs 45 h
  • Maximum output 450 lm vs 400 lm
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 100 m vs 132 m
Petzl Actik 450
6
Petzl · 2025Actik 450
6.0
8% pricier ≈ $45
  • Maximum runtime 100 h vs 45 h
  • Maximum output 450 lm vs 400 lm
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 100 m vs 132 m
Nitecore HA27 UHE
8
Nitecore · 2025HA27 UHE
7.0
15% pricier ≈ $45
  • Maximum output 800 lm vs 400 lm
  • Battery capacity 1,500 mAh vs 700 mAh
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 150 m vs 132 m
Petzl Actik Core
9
Petzl · 2025Actik Core
7.4
50% pricier ≈ $60
  • Maximum runtime 100 h vs 45 h
  • Maximum output 625 lm vs 400 lm
  • Battery capacity 1,250 mAh vs 700 mAh
  • Weight 88 g vs 50 g
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 115 m vs 132 m
Nitecore HA23 UHE
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Nitecore · 2025HA23 UHE
7.3
25% cheaper ≈ $30
  • Maximum runtime 125 h vs 45 h
  • Battery capacity 1,500 mAh vs 700 mAh
  • Maximum output 600 lm vs 400 lm
  • Weight 90 g vs 50 g
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