
NitecoreHeadlamp
Nitecore NU25 MCT
Nitecore NU25 MCT is a headlamp released in 2025. Key specs: maximum output 400 lm, beam distance (ANSI FL1) 132 m, peak beam intensity 4,351 cd, maximum runtime 45 h.
6.2Score
Brightness & throw5.7
Battery & charging4.5
Build & durability6.0
Light quality5.6
Features5.9
price range$35–45
400 lmMaximum output
132 mBeam distance (ANSI FL1)
4,351 cdPeak beam intensity
45 hMaximum runtime
IPx6Water protection (IPx)
50 gWeight
Spec guide
How it ranks among headlamps of 2025
Maximum output · 400 lmBottom 32%Beam distance (ANSI FL1) · 132 mBottom 37%Peak beam intensity · 4,351 cdBottom 25%Maximum runtime · 45 hBottom 41%Water protection (IPx) · IPx6Bottom 19%Weight · 50 gTop 10%
Compared with headlamps released in 2025. Bars show the share of models it beats.
compared with other headlamps
Why is NU25 MCT a good choice?
Weight: 50 gbetter than 91% of headlamps
Weak points
Battery capacity: 700 mAhworse than 94% of headlamps
In rankings
Specifications
Full specifications
Light output
- Maximum output
- 400 lm
- Peak beam intensity
- 4,351 cd
- Beam distance (ANSI FL1)
- 132 m
LED & beam
- Number of LEDs
- 2
- Colour temperature
- 3,000K
- Adjustable colour temperature
- Yes
Battery & charging
- Battery capacity
- 700 mAh
- Maximum runtime
- 45 h
- Rechargeable
- Yes
- USB-C charging
- Yes
- Charging time
- 1 h
- Battery level indicator
- Yes
Build & durability
- Protection rating
- IP66
- Water protection (IPx)
- IPx6
- Submersible to
- 2 m
- Impact resistance (drop)
- 1 m
Size & weight
- Weight
- 50 g
Modes & features
- SOS / beacon
- Yes
- Red light
- Yes
- Lockout
- Yes
- Colours
- Black, White
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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