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Nitecore HC70 UHE
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Nitecore HC70 UHE

Nitecore HC70 UHE is a headlamp released in 2024. Key specs: maximum output 1,600 lm, beam distance (ANSI FL1) 155 m, peak beam intensity 6,010 cd, maximum runtime 220 h.

8.4Score
Brightness & throw7.1
Battery & charging9.4
Build & durability6.6
Features5.9
price range$65–85
Year
2024
Popularity
#642 of 791
1,600 lmMaximum output
155 mBeam distance (ANSI FL1)
6,010 cdPeak beam intensity
220 hMaximum runtime
21700 Li-ionBattery
IPx8Water protection (IPx)
172 gWeight
compared with other headlamps

Why is HC70 UHE a good choice?

Battery capacity: 6,000 mAhbetter than 96% of headlamps
Maximum output: 1,600 lmbetter than 81% of headlamps
Maximum runtime: 220 hbetter than 87% of headlamps
Water protection (IPx): IPx8better than 79% of headlamps
Weak points
Weight: 172 gworse than 79% of headlamps
Specifications

Full specifications

Light output
Maximum output
1,600 lm
Peak beam intensity
6,010 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)
155 m
Light source
LED
Battery & charging
Battery
21700 Li-ion
Battery capacity
6,000 mAh
Maximum runtime
220 h
Rechargeable
Yes
USB-C charging
Yes
Battery level indicator
Yes
Build & durability
Protection rating
IP68
Water protection (IPx)
IPx8
Impact resistance (drop)
1.5 m
Size & weight
Weight
172 g
Modes & features
SOS / beacon
Yes
Red light
Yes
Lockout
Yes

Specs are collected from manufacturers and open databases and normalised to one format; check details with the seller before you buy.

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