Nitecore EDC27 vs Nitecore EDC27 UHi size comparison

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The Nitecore EDC27 UHi is 0.6 mm (0.02 in) shorter than the Nitecore EDC27, and 0.5 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (with battery vs listed), so compare them with care.

Nitecore EDC27 · 136 mmNitecore EDC27 UHi · 135.4 mm

The Nitecore EDC27 UHi is 0.6 mm (0.02 in) shorter than the Nitecore EDC27, and 0.5 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (with battery vs listed), so compare them with care.

Dimensions

Nitecore EDC27
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Nitecore EDC27 UHi
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Length136 mm (5.35 in)135.4 mm (5.33 in)−0.6 mm
Head / width32 mm (1.26 in)31.5 mm (1.24 in)−0.5 mm
Thickness21 mm (0.83 in)22.1 mm (0.87 in)+1.1 mm
Weight124 g listed122 g with battery
BatteryBuilt-inBuilt-in
Max output3,000 lm3,100 lm
Throw220 m—
TypeEDCEDC
Pricenot verified yet$89.95 at nitecorestore.com, as of Nov 4, 2026
Sourcebatteryjunction.com sourcednitecorestore.com sourced
Listed L-5.33" x W-1.24" x H-0.87", 4.3 oz; converted from inches

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EDC27 vs EDC27 UHi: how they differ

Size and weight

The Nitecore EDC27 UHi is the shorter light: 135.4 mm (5.33 in) against 136 mm (5.35 in), a difference of 0.6 mm (0%). At its widest point the Nitecore EDC27 UHi is 0.5 mm slimmer (31.5 vs 32 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Nitecore EDC27: 124 g listed; Nitecore EDC27 UHi: 122 g with battery), so they are not directly comparable.

Brightness and throw

The Nitecore EDC27 UHi is rated brighter: 3,100 lm maximum vs 3,000 lm for the Nitecore EDC27, 3% more.

Battery

Both run on a built-in rechargeable battery, so neither needs a separate battery.

Type

Both are EDC lights in our catalog with a flat body.

Which should you buy?

On the specs we track, these two are closely matched, so decide on price, user interface and the features you care about. We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.

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EDC27 vs EDC27 UHi FAQ

Which is smaller, the Nitecore EDC27 or the Nitecore EDC27 UHi?

The Nitecore EDC27 UHi is the shorter light: 135.4 mm (5.33 in) against 136 mm (5.35 in), a difference of 0.6 mm (0%). At its widest point the Nitecore EDC27 UHi is 0.5 mm slimmer (31.5 vs 32 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Nitecore EDC27: 124 g listed; Nitecore EDC27 UHi: 122 g with battery), so they are not directly comparable.

Which is brighter, the Nitecore EDC27 or the Nitecore EDC27 UHi?

The Nitecore EDC27 UHi is rated brighter: 3,100 lm maximum vs 3,000 lm for the Nitecore EDC27, 3% more.

Do the Nitecore EDC27 and Nitecore EDC27 UHi use the same battery?

Both run on a built-in rechargeable battery, so neither needs a separate battery.

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