Comparison Console
Nitecore P20iX vs ThruNite Lynx
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite Lynx stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Lynx stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore P20iX stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite Lynx stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P20iX stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Lynx stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P20iX stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Lynx stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P20iX stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Lynx stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P20iX stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 407% 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$119.95Most expensive
US$99.95Cheapest
Weight
116 g (4.09 oz)Heaviest
108 g (3.81 oz)Lightest
Length
141.5 mm (5.57 in)Shortest
144.5 mm (5.69 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
4000 lmHighest output
3100 lmLowest output
Max candela
12200 cdLowest candela
43489 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
221 m (725 ft)Lowest
417 m (1368 ft)Highest
Max runtime
21000 minLongest runtime
4140 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 21700 rechargeable lithium-ion battery or 2 x CR123A non-rechargeable batteries
21700 lithium-ion rechargeable battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
IPX8
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)Highest
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
Material
Aero grade aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish, silicon nitride ceramic inlays in strike bezel
Aerospace-grade AL6061-T6 aluminum with Type III hard anodizing
Use case profile
Best for
Flood IlluminationEveryday CarryTactical And Law Enforcement UseOutdoor, Tactical, Maritime Applications
Tactical UseOutdoor ActivitiesEDCLaw EnforcementCampingDog WalkingInspectionHunting
Common praise
High Brightness Output And Excellent Flood IlluminationLong Runtime At Various Brightness LevelsDurable Build With Waterproof And Impact ResistanceUser Friendly Interface With Multiple Modes And Quick Strobe AccessIncluded High Capacity 21700 Battery And USB C Charging
High Output Up To 3100 Lumens With Long 417 Meter Beam ThrowBuilt In USB C Charging With Convenient Metal Twist PortPowerbank Function For Charging Other DevicesDurable Aerospace Grade Aluminum ConstructionReliable Dual Tail Switch InterfaceIpx8 Waterproof And 1.5 Meter Impact ResistanceMultiple Modes Including Firefly Moonlight And Instant StrobeBattery Included With Proprietary 5000mah 21700 Cell
Common complaints
Slightly Longer Length May Not Suit Shallow Pockets For Compact EDC Use
Tailcap USB C Cover Collar Can Be Somewhat Difficult To Open Especially With Pocket Clip InstalledInitial Turbo Mode Steps Down Quickly Due To Thermal RegulationA Bit Expensive At Msrp, Though Amazon Price Is BetterIndicator Light Functions Not Fully Documented In Manual
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