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Nitecore NU30

Nitecore NU30 is a headlamp released in 2024. Key specs: maximum output 500 lm, beam distance (ANSI FL1) 130 m, peak beam intensity 4,062 cd, maximum runtime 97 h.

6.9Score
Brightness & throw6.0
Battery & charging6.5
Build & durability4.8
Light quality8.3
Features5.9
price range$30–40
Year
2024
Popularity
#1,196 of 1,338
500 lmMaximum output
130 mBeam distance (ANSI FL1)
4,062 cdPeak beam intensity
97 hMaximum runtime
Built-in Li-ion / Li-PoBattery
IPx6Water protection (IPx)
90 gWeight
Specifications

Full specifications

Light output
Maximum output
500 lm
Peak beam intensity
4,062 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)
130 m
Light source
LED
LED & beam
Number of LEDs
14
Colour rendering (CRI)
90
Colour temperature
4,500K
Battery & charging
Battery
Built-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Battery capacity
1,500 mAh
Maximum runtime
97 h
Rechargeable
Yes
USB-C charging
Yes
Charging time
2 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
90 g
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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