Comparison Console
Olight Arkfeld Pro 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 3% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Arkfeld Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Lynx stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 138% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight Arkfeld Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Lynx stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Lynx stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Arkfeld Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Arkfeld Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Lynx stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 138% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Lynx stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Arkfeld Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 152% 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$89.99Cheapest
US$99.95Most expensive
Weight
111 g (3.92 oz)Heaviest
108 g (3.81 oz)Lightest
Length
120 mm (4.72 in)Shortest
144.5 mm (5.69 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1300 lmLowest output
3100 lmHighest output
Max candela
3223 cdLowest candela
43489 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
113 m (371 ft)Lowest
417 m (1368 ft)Highest
Max runtime
10440 minLongest runtime
4140 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Integrated Lithium Polymer 1500mAh 3.7V
21700 lithium-ion rechargeable battery
Charging type
Olight MCC magnetic charger (USB-A input 5V 1A)
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX7
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aluminum with stainless steel pocket clip
Aerospace-grade AL6061-T6 aluminum with Type III hard anodizing
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Versatile illuminationUV stain and pet urine detectionPresentation and pet toy laser pointer useNear-field and indoor use
Tactical useOutdoor activitiesEDCLaw enforcementCampingDog walkingInspectionHunting
Common praise
Versatile 3-in-1 functionality with white LED, UV, and green laserBright 1300 lumen white light with well-spaced output modesCompact flat rectangular design fits comfortably in pocketRobust build quality with aluminum body and IPX7 waterproof ratingIntuitive rotary selector switch for seamless mode changingLong maximum runtime up to 174 hours in low modeStrong UV output at 900mW for professional use
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
Battery not user-replaceableCharging via proprietary MCC magnetic cable instead of USB-CInitial UI firmware had Turbo and Strobe modes swapped in early batchesTurbo and Moonlight modes memorized which can override last used modeNo momentary activation for laser or UV modesNot ideal for long-range or tactical use due to floody beam profile
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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