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Nitecore NU27 Headlamp vs Zebralight H600c Mark IV

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

Zebralight H600c Mark IV is the lighter option — 5 g lighter than the Nitecore NU27 Headlamp (9% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
Spec Nitecore NU27 Headlamp Zebralight H600c Mark IV
Weight 57 g · 0.057 kg · 0.13 lb 52 g · 0.052 kg · 0.11 lb
Brand Nitecore Zebralight
Category Lighting Lighting
Nitecore NU27 Headlamp
57 g

USB-C rechargeable headlamp delivering 600 lumens at just 57g. Best brightness-to-weight ratio in the ultralight category. Includes front and rear red safety li...

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Zebralight H600c Mark IV
52 g

High-CRI 2000-lumen headlamp. Incredibly versatile.

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Nitecore NU27 Headlamp vs Zebralight H600c Mark IV: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Zebralight H600c Mark IV wins — at 52 g it is 5 g (9%) lighter than the Nitecore NU27 Headlamp (57 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.

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