Nitecore HC60 UHE vs Petzl Tikka Core
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Quick take: The Petzl Tikka Core costs $2 less; the Nitecore HC60 UHE is brighter (1,600 vs 450 lm); the Nitecore HC60 UHE throws farther (157m vs 75m); the Nitecore HC60 UHE runs longer on high (200 vs 2.5 hrs).
| Spec | Nitecore HC60 UHE | Petzl Tikka Core |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $64.95 | $62.95 |
| Rating | — | — |
| Type | Headlamp | Headlamp |
| Lumens | 1,600 lm | 450 lm |
| Candela | 6,170 cd | 0 cd |
| Beam distance | 157m | 75m |
| Runtime | 200 hrs (max) | 2.5 hrs (high) |
| Battery | 18650 | Built-in |
| LED | 6-core UHE | Not named by the maker |
| Beam type | Flood | Flood |
| Modes | 5 Stepped + Red | 3 Stepped + Red |
| UI | Simple | |
| IP rating | IP68 | IPX4 |
| CRI | ||
| Weight | 4.9 oz | 3.0 oz |
| Dimensions | 3.1 x 1.7 x 1.9 in | — |
| Warranty | — | 5 Year |