Nitecore HC65 UHE 2000 Lumen Rechargeable Headlight Review

No standalone lithium batteries are included with the HC65 UHE Ultra High Triple Output Metal Headlamp by NITECORE.

Introducing the HC65 UHE, a headlamp that has been thoroughly upgraded in every aspect, from its LED, optical lenses, and battery technology to the design of its appearance. The HC65 UHE stands out with its unmatched brightness, runtime, and beam distance, providing an enhanced user experience through superior performance.

Ultra High Efficiency UHE LED

The HC65 UHE features the debut of the UHE (Ultra High Efficiency) LED, marking a new series of LEDs introduced by NiteLab, following the UHi line. UHE represents NiteLab's pioneering development in LEDs with ultra high efficiency, specifically designed for high-performance gear like headlamps. This efficient LED ensures enhanced brightness and energy efficiency, offering a long-lasting, brighter, and more energy-efficient performance.

Advanced Optical System

Equipped with an 8-core UHE LED and an 8-core UHE matrix optical system, the HC65 UHE optimizes both performance and energy consumption. The advanced matrix optics achieve over 94% light transmission efficiency and a reflective surface of 509 mm², significantly reducing light loss and improving reflection efficiency. This design effectively increases the beam distance to 222 meters, with a peak output of 2,000 lumens, catering to the demanding performance requirements in various environments.

Durable Outdoor Design

Crafted entirely from metal, the HC65 UHE headlamp boasts a robust and rugged outdoor aesthetic. Its sturdy structure and finely beveled edges evoke the ruggedness of off-road vehicles, making it a perfect choice for outdoor adventures. Additionally, the HC65 UHE is IP68 rated, providing dust and water resistance. It features internal waterproofing for interfaces, allowing for waterproof charging. The headlamp also includes an anti-collision protective cover and a 2-meter drop-proof design, ensuring it can withstand dust, water, and unexpected drops in outdoor settings.

Enhanced User Experience

With its advanced features and superior design, the HC65 UHE delivers an outstanding user experience. Whether you're hiking, camping, or engaging in any outdoor activity, this headlamp ensures reliable performance in diverse environments, offering the brightest, most efficient, and longest-lasting light possible.