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Nitecore NU25 MCT UL
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Nitecore NU25 MCT UL

Nitecore NU25 MCT UL is a headlamp released in 2025. Key specs: maximum output 400 lm, beam distance (ANSI FL1) 132 m, peak beam intensity 4,360 cd, maximum runtime 45 h.

7.2Score
Brightness & throw5.8
Battery & charging3.7
Build & durability8.8
Light quality5.6
Features5.9
price range$35–45Reference price converted from EUR
Year
2025
Popularity
#107 of 1,338
Model numbers
Nitecore NU25 MCT UL
400 lmMaximum output
132 mBeam distance (ANSI FL1)
4,360 cdPeak beam intensity
45 hMaximum runtime
IPx8Water protection (IPx)
compared with other headlamps

Why is NU25 MCT UL a good choice?

Water protection (IPx): IPx8better than 80% of headlamps
Weak points
Battery capacity: 700 mAhworse than 94% of headlamps
Specifications

Full specifications

Light output
Maximum output
400 lm
Peak beam intensity
4,360 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)
132 m
Light source
LED
LED & beam
Colour temperature
3,000K
Adjustable colour temperature
Yes
Battery & charging
Number of batteries
1
Battery capacity
700 mAh
Maximum runtime
45 h
Rechargeable
Yes
USB-C charging
Yes
Battery level indicator
Yes
Build & durability
Protection rating
IP66
Water protection (IPx)
IPx8
Submersible to
2 m
Body material
Plastic / polymer
Modes & features
SOS / beacon
Yes
Red light
Yes
Lockout
Yes
Colours
Black

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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