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Nitecore HC60 V2 vs ThruNite TH30 V2
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Nitecore HC60 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TH30 V2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TH30 V2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 177% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite TH30 V2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC60 V2 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC60 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TH30 V2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC60 V2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TH30 V2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 177% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TH30 V2 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 84% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore HC60 V2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 518% gap from the closest alternative.
Specification Profile
Relative dimensions at a glance
Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$93Most expensive
US$79.95Cheapest
Weight
108.5 g (3.83 oz)Lightest
123 g (4.34 oz)Heaviest
Length
84.1 mm (3.31 in)Shortest
107.5 mm (4.23 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1200 lmLowest output
3320 lmHighest output
Max candela
4240 cdLowest candela
7290 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
130 m (427 ft)Lowest
170 m (558 ft)Highest
Max runtime
40800 minLongest runtime
6600 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion
1x18650 IMR 3100mAh rechargeable lithium-ion
Charging type
USB-C port
USB-C onboard charging 1.5A
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX7
IPX8 (2 meters)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Aluminum
6061-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum alloy with premium type III hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
CampingRunningHuntingTrekkingBikingOutdoor ActivitiesEDCSurvival/bushcraftGeneral Camping Use
CampingHikingCyclingIndoor And Outdoor ActivitiesTactical UseHeadlamp And EDC Combination Use
Common praise
Bright Output With A Wide Angle BeamLong Runtime With 3400mah 18650 BatteryUSB C Charging Improves ConvenienceEasy Single Switch Operation With Intuitive Mode CyclingComfortable Fit With Secure Rear Pad And Silicone Grip StripWaterproof Rating Ipx7 Suitable For Outdoor Conditions
High Maximum Brightness OutputUSB C Onboard Charging ConvenienceSolid Build Quality With Durable MaterialsVersatile Modes Including Firefly And SOSDual Use As Headlamp And Right Angle EDC LightGood Battery Capacity And Runtime
Common complaints
Weight Does Not Include Battery In Provided Specs So Total Weight May Be HigherBeam Distance And Candela Are Moderate Compared To Tactical Flashlights, Limiting Long Throw UseImpact Resistance Limited To 1 Meter Drop
Turbo Mode Thermal Step Down Limiting Extended Maximum OutputSome Users Observed Actual Lumen Output Slightly Below RatedHeadband Stretches Over TimeNo Anti Slip Pattern On Head Strap
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