Comparison Console
Olight i3E EOS vs ThruNite Ti4
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Olight i3E EOS stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. Olight i3E EOS stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Ti4 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 180% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight i3E EOS stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Ti4 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight i3E EOS stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Ti4 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight i3E EOS stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Ti4 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 180% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight i3E EOS stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Ti4 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 4271% 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$10Cheapest
US$19.99Most expensive
Weight
19.4 g (0.68 oz)Lightest
22.3 g (0.79 oz)Heaviest
Length
60.5 mm (2.38 in)Shortest
132.9 mm (5.23 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
90 lmLowest output
252 lmHighest output
Max candela
563 cdLowest candela
1120 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
44 m (144 ft)Lowest
67 m (220 ft)Highest
Max runtime
70 minShortest runtime
3060 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x AAA alkaline or NiMH
2x AAA batteries
Charging type
Unknown
Unknown
Rechargeable
No
No
IP rating
IPX8
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
2 m (7 ft)
Material
Aircraft-grade aluminum alloy with type-III anodizing
Aircraft grade aluminum body with type III hard anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryKeychain carryBackup lightCamping and hiking as secondary light
EDCOutdoor campingGeneral everyday use
Common praise
Compact and lightweight designGood brightness for sizeReliable build qualityLong battery lifeIncludes battery and keyring
Good build qualityPositive and rewarding clicky switchCompact and pen-like form factorBroad beam with good mode spacingNeutral white and cool white options availableComes with spare O-rings and thorough manual
Common complaints
Only one brightness modeNo onboard chargingCool white tint with moderate CRI
Short runtimes due to AAA battery powerSwitch is prone to accidental activation in pocketTight battery tube may cause difficulty with some batteriesStrobe mode is awkward to access
Dataset Expansion
Missing a brand?
Suggest an EDC brand for CarryCrew to research and add to the comparison database.
Community indexing queue online