Claymore Capon 120-D vs Nitecore NU35
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Rechargeable cap-mounted light with 380 lumens max output. Features motion sensor, multiple modes, and USB-C charging with 3-45 hour runtime.
Full details →Dual-power 460-lumen rechargeable headlamp that runs on a built-in Li-ion pack or three AAA batteries for backup runtime.
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Claymore Capon 120-D vs Nitecore NU35: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Claymore Capon 120-D wins — at 55 g it is 25 g (31%) lighter than the Nitecore NU35 (80 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.
See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest lighting page, or browse the full gear weight database.