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Nitecore NU25 MCT
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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.

5.8Score
Brightness & throw5.0
Battery & charging4.2
Build & durability5.6
Light quality5.7
Features5.9
price range$35–45
Year
2025
Popularity
#112 of 791
400 lmMaximum output
132 mBeam distance (ANSI FL1)
4,351 cdPeak beam intensity
45 hMaximum runtime
IPx6Water protection (IPx)
50 gWeight
compared with other headlamps

Why is NU25 MCT a good choice?

Weight: 50 gbetter than 93% of headlamps
Weak points
Water protection (IPx): IPx6worse than 76% of headlamps
Battery capacity: 700 mAhworse than 96% of headlamps
Specifications

Full specifications

Light output
Maximum output
400 lm
Peak beam intensity
4,351 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)
132 m
Light source
LED
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
Body material
Plastic / polymer
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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