NITECORE NU25 360 lm Headlamp – 2017 First Gen, Rechargeable

Experience versatile, hands-free lighting with the NITECORE NU25

The NU25 2017 First Generation headlamp blends power, precision, and portability into a single compact unit. It features three light sources—a bright white main beam, a red night-vision option, and a warm, high CRI auxiliary—giving you flexible illumination for a range of activities. The primary CREE XP-G2 S3 LED pushes up to 360 lumens with a reach of approximately 88 yards, making it a reliable companion for outdoor ventures and everyday tasks alike. Battery capability is designed to be rechargeable, supporting quick top-ups and ongoing use without frequent replacements, while its featherweight design keeps wear comfortable during extended sessions.

Three lights, one adaptable device

• Primary white beam: 360 lumens with wide flood and notable reach for general visibility
• Auxiliary high CRI light: renders colors more naturally for close-up work
• Auxiliary red LED: preserves night vision for astronomy, map reading, and stealth tasks

Each light is designed to balance brightness with practicality, so you can switch between modes as your environment changes. The dual switches sit on top for intuitive, one-handed control, allowing you to adjust the main and auxiliary lighting without fumbling in the dark.

Compact, lightweight design that fits your routine

Weighing less than an ounce, the NU25 is built for day-to-day carry as well as outdoor use. Its miniature frame and pocket-friendly profile mean you can stow it in a pocket, pack, or glove compartment without adding bulk, yet still rely on strong illumination when you need it. The 2017 Generation reflects a thoughtful balance between power and portability, offering a dependable option for users who value a streamlined, ready-for-anything headlamp.

Real-world uses you might consider

• Outdoor activities: running, cycling, hiking, or camping where hands-free lighting is beneficial
• Night photography or fieldwork where you want to protect night vision while still seeing details
• Close-up tasks at home or on site, such as reading charts, assembling gear, or repairs

Note that results can vary with environment and battery choice. The NU25 provides a practical lighting toolkit that can adapt to many situations, offering possibilities rather than guarantees for your lighting needs.