Comparison Console
Olight Arkfeld UV vs ThruNite TC12 V2
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite TC12 V2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TC12 V2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 61257% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight Arkfeld UV stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC12 V2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Arkfeld UV stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC12 V2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 61257% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Arkfeld UV stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC12 V2 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Arkfeld UV stands out as the lowest candela option for max candela, with about a 87% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC12 V2 stands out as the highest candela option for max candela, with about a 696% 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$79.99
Unknown
Weight
87 g (3.07 oz)
87 g (3.07 oz)
Length
110 mm (4.33 in)Shortest
140 mm (5.51 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmLowest output
1100 lmHighest output
Max candela
1808 cdLowest candela
14399 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
85 m (279 ft)Lowest
240 m (787 ft)Highest
Max runtime
115 minShortest runtime
70560 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in rechargeable battery
1x 18650 rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Charging type
Proprietary magnetic charging cable
Micro-USB charging port
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX7
IPX8 (2 meters)
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Anodized aluminum
Aluminum T6061 alloy, aircraft-grade aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
EDCUv Light UtilityMultipurpose UsePocket CarryWaterproof Use
EDCTacticalCampingEmergenciesHuntingSecurityLaw EnforcementMilitaryOutdoor Activities
Common praise
Compact And Pocketable Flat DesignHigh Max Output Of 1000 LumensVersatile Uv Light FunctionFive Brightness Modes Plus Strobe And UvIpx7 Waterproof RatingQuick 2 Hour Recharge TimeLightweight At Approximately 87 GramsGood Build Quality With Anodized Aluminum And Anti Slip TexturingUseful Clip For Secure Pocket Carry
Well Built With Excellent Fit And FinishStrong Output With 6 Useful ModesOn Board USB Charging With Intelligent Overcharge ProtectionDurable Aircraft Grade Aluminum Construction With Premium Anodized FinishMemory Function For Instant Mode RecallSmooth Reflector For Far BeamIncludes Quality Accessories Including Battery, Holster, Lanyard, Clip And USB Cord
Common complaints
Short Runtime At Max 1000 Lumens (approx 4 110 Minutes)Switching Between Uv And White Light Can Be AwkwardNo Specified Impact Resistance Rating
Side Switch Indicator Does Not Operate In Firefly ModeMode Cycling Can Be Confusing Due To Automatic Reset To Firefly After PauseCharging Requires Tail Switch To Be On To Function ProperlyToo Large For Comfortable Pocket Carry For Some Users
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