Nitecore EDC27 UHi vs SureFire G2X Pro size comparison

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The SureFire G2X Pro is 3.3 mm (0.13 in) shorter than the Nitecore EDC27 UHi, with about the same max diameter/width. It is 3 g heavier (with battery).

Nitecore EDC27 UHi · 135.4 mmSureFire G2X Pro · 132.08 mm

The SureFire G2X Pro is 3.3 mm (0.13 in) shorter than the Nitecore EDC27 UHi, with about the same max diameter/width. It is 3 g heavier (with battery).

Dimensions

Nitecore EDC27 UHi
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SureFire G2X Pro
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Length135.4 mm (5.33 in)132.1 mm (5.20 in)−3.3 mm
Head / width31.5 mm (1.24 in)31.8 mm (1.25 in)+0.3 mm
Body—25.4 mm (1.00 in)
Thickness22.1 mm (0.87 in)—
Weight122 g with battery124.7 g with batteries+3 g
BatteryBuilt-in2x CR123A
Max output3,100 lm600 lm
Throw——
TypeEDCEDC
Price$89.95 at nitecorestore.com, as of Nov 4, 2026$99.00 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026
Sourcenitecorestore.com sourced
Listed L-5.33" x W-1.24" x H-0.87", 4.3 oz; converted from inches
batteryjunction.com sourced

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EDC27 UHi vs G2X Pro: how they differ

Size and weight

The SureFire G2X Pro is the shorter light: 132.1 mm (5.20 in) against 135.4 mm (5.33 in), a difference of 3.3 mm (2%). At their widest points they are about the same (31.5 vs 31.8 mm). The Nitecore EDC27 UHi is 3 g lighter (122 g vs 124.7 g, with battery).

Brightness and throw

The Nitecore EDC27 UHi is rated brighter: 3,100 lm maximum vs 600 lm for the SureFire G2X Pro, 417% more.

Battery

The Nitecore EDC27 UHi runs on a built-in rechargeable battery; the SureFire G2X Pro runs on removable 2x CR123A batteries. Only the SureFire G2X Pro 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 SureFire G2X Pro $99.00 at batteryjunction.com, so the Nitecore EDC27 UHi cost $9.05 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 more output (3,100 lm vs 600 lm) and a built-in battery with no separate cell to buy. Choose the SureFire G2X Pro if you want a shorter light (3.3 mm shorter) 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 G2X Pro FAQ

Which is smaller, the Nitecore EDC27 UHi or the SureFire G2X Pro?

The SureFire G2X Pro is the shorter light: 132.1 mm (5.20 in) against 135.4 mm (5.33 in), a difference of 3.3 mm (2%). At their widest points they are about the same (31.5 vs 31.8 mm). The Nitecore EDC27 UHi is 3 g lighter (122 g vs 124.7 g, with battery).

Which is brighter, the Nitecore EDC27 UHi or the SureFire G2X Pro?

The Nitecore EDC27 UHi is rated brighter: 3,100 lm maximum vs 600 lm for the SureFire G2X Pro, 417% more.

Which is cheaper, the Nitecore EDC27 UHi or the SureFire G2X Pro?

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Nitecore EDC27 UHi was $89.95 at nitecorestore.com and the SureFire G2X Pro $99.00 at batteryjunction.com, so the Nitecore EDC27 UHi cost $9.05 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Do the Nitecore EDC27 UHi and SureFire G2X Pro use the same battery?

The Nitecore EDC27 UHi runs on a built-in rechargeable battery; the SureFire G2X Pro runs on removable 2x CR123A batteries. Only the SureFire G2X Pro lets you swap in a charged spare.

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