Nitecore EDC27 UHi vs Nitecore P20iX size comparison
The Nitecore P20iX is 6.1 mm (0.24 in) longer than the Nitecore EDC27 UHi, with about the same max diameter/width. Weights are published on different bases (listed (battery unspecified) vs with battery), so compare them with care.
The Nitecore P20iX is 6.1 mm (0.24 in) longer than the Nitecore EDC27 UHi, with about the same max diameter/width. Weights are published on different bases (listed (battery unspecified) vs with battery), so compare them with care.
Dimensions
| Nitecore EDC27 UHi Check price ↗ | Nitecore P20iX Check price ↗ | |
| Length | 135.4 mm (5.33 in) | 141.5 mm (5.57 in)+6.1 mm |
| Head / width | 31.5 mm (1.24 in) | 31.8 mm (1.25 in)+0.3 mm |
| Body | — | 25.4 mm (1.00 in) |
| Thickness | 22.1 mm (0.87 in) | — |
| Weight | 122 g with battery | 116 g listed (battery unspecified) |
| Battery | Built-in | 21700 |
| Max output | 3,100 lm | 4,000 lm |
| Throw | — | — |
| Type | EDC | EDC |
| Price | $89.95 at nitecorestore.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 | $119.95 at nitecorestore.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 |
| Source | nitecorestore.com sourced Listed L-5.33" x W-1.24" x H-0.87", 4.3 oz; converted from inches | nitecorestore.com sourced Listed L-5.57" x W-1.25" x H-1.00", 4.09 oz; converted |
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EDC27 UHi vs P20iX: how they differ
Size and weight
The Nitecore EDC27 UHi is the shorter light: 135.4 mm (5.33 in) against 141.5 mm (5.57 in), a difference of 6.1 mm (4%). At their widest points they are about the same (31.5 vs 31.8 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Nitecore EDC27 UHi: 122 g with battery; Nitecore P20iX: 116 g listed (battery unspecified)), so they are not directly comparable.
Brightness and throw
The Nitecore P20iX is rated brighter: 4,000 lm maximum vs 3,100 lm for the Nitecore EDC27 UHi, 29% more.
Battery
The Nitecore EDC27 UHi runs on a built-in rechargeable battery; the Nitecore P20iX runs on a removable 21700 battery. Only the Nitecore P20iX lets you swap in a charged spare.
Price
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Nitecore EDC27 UHi was $89.95 at nitecorestore.com and the Nitecore P20iX $119.95 at nitecorestore.com, so the Nitecore EDC27 UHi cost $30.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Type
Both are EDC lights in our catalog.
Which should you buy?
Choose the Nitecore EDC27 UHi if you want a shorter light (6.1 mm shorter) and a built-in battery with no separate cell to buy. Choose the Nitecore P20iX if you want more output (4,000 lm vs 3,100 lm) and a removable cell you can swap. We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.
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EDC27 UHi vs P20iX FAQ
Which is smaller, the Nitecore EDC27 UHi or the Nitecore P20iX?
The Nitecore EDC27 UHi is the shorter light: 135.4 mm (5.33 in) against 141.5 mm (5.57 in), a difference of 6.1 mm (4%). At their widest points they are about the same (31.5 vs 31.8 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Nitecore EDC27 UHi: 122 g with battery; Nitecore P20iX: 116 g listed (battery unspecified)), so they are not directly comparable.
Which is brighter, the Nitecore EDC27 UHi or the Nitecore P20iX?
The Nitecore P20iX is rated brighter: 4,000 lm maximum vs 3,100 lm for the Nitecore EDC27 UHi, 29% more.
Which is cheaper, the Nitecore EDC27 UHi or the Nitecore P20iX?
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Nitecore EDC27 UHi was $89.95 at nitecorestore.com and the Nitecore P20iX $119.95 at nitecorestore.com, so the Nitecore EDC27 UHi cost $30.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Do the Nitecore EDC27 UHi and Nitecore P20iX use the same battery?
The Nitecore EDC27 UHi runs on a built-in rechargeable battery; the Nitecore P20iX runs on a removable 21700 battery. Only the Nitecore P20iX lets you swap in a charged spare.
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Sources
- Nitecore EDC27 UHi: specs from manufacturer published specs as listed by nitecorestore.com. Price $89.95 from nitecorestore.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
- Nitecore P20iX: specs from manufacturer published specs as listed by nitecorestore.com. Price $119.95 from nitecorestore.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
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