Comparison Console
Nitecore NU40 vs ThruNite TH10 V2
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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ThruNite TH10 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TH10 V2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TH10 V2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 110% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite TH10 V2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore NU40 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TH10 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore NU40 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore NU40 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TH10 V2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 110% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TH10 V2 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 54% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore NU40 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 118% 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$61Most expensive
US$59.99Cheapest
Weight
116 g (4.09 oz)Heaviest
71 g (2.50 oz)Lightest
Length
79.8 mm (3.14 in)Shortest
107 mm (4.21 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmLowest output
2100 lmHighest output
Max candela
2700 cdLowest candela
32500 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
100 m (328 ft)Lowest
307 m (1007 ft)Highest
Max runtime
7200 minLongest runtime
3300 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 18650 Li-ion 2600mAh rechargeable
1x 18650 Li-Ion 3100mAh (included)
Charging type
USB-C (5V 2A)
USB (micro-USB)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)Highest
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
Material
PC plastic rear housing with aluminum alloy front housing
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
HikingTrail runningCampingCyclingMaintenanceOutdoor activities
Night hikingTrail runningEmergency preparednessPower outagesCampingCyclingOutdoor activitiesIndoor use
Common praise
Lightweight and compact designHigh maximum output with uniform beamLong runtime especially on low modesUSB-C fast rechargeableDurable construction with good heat dissipationMultiple brightness levels and special modes including red light for night vision preservation
High brightness output up to 2100 lumensLong battery life with 3100mAh 18650 includedBuilt-in USB charging convenienceComfortable and secure headbandGood beam throw with tight hotspot and usable spillSmooth and durable build qualityEffective heat managementIndicator LEDs for battery status
Common complaints
Runtime on highest output (Turbo) is limitedSome users may prefer longer beam distance for certain tasks
Limited impact resistance (1.5 meters)No deep carry pocket clipSlight wobble when headstanding due to protruding buttonThread anodizing is thin and can be scuffedNo strobe mode
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