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Nitecore UT: every generation

3 generations from 2021 to 2026, latest — Nitecore UT2000. What each generation gained and lost.

2026
Nitecore UT2000
Nitecore UT2000
2,000 lm220 m122 g
9.3
Better than UT27
  • Maximum output 800 lm → 2,000 lm
  • Battery capacity 1,500 mAh → 12,000 mAh
  • Maximum runtime 14 h → 55 h
  • Beam distance (ANSI FL1) 168 m → 220 m
Worse
  • Weight 74 g → 122 g
UT27 vs UT2000 — full comparison
2025
Nitecore UT27
Nitecore UT27
800 lm168 mAAA74 g
7.7
Better than UT32
  • Weight 82 g → 74 g
Worse
  • Maximum output 1,100 lm → 800 lm
  • Maximum runtime 18 h → 14 h
  • Water protection (IPx) IPx7 → IPx6
UT32 vs UT27 — full comparison
2021
Nitecore UT32
Nitecore UT32
1,100 lm18650 Li-ion82 g
7.3

The first generation in our catalog.

Specifications

Key specs by generation

UT32 · 2021UT27 · 2025UT2000 · 2026
Maximum output1,100 lm800 lm2,000 lm
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)—168 m220 m
Peak beam intensity—7,124 cd12,126 cd
Maximum runtime18 h14 h55 h
Battery18650 Li-ionAAA—
Water protection (IPx)IPx7IPx6IPx8
Weight82 g74 g122 g
Score7.37.79.3
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