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Olight Javelot Mini vs ThruNite TN11S

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Olight Javelot Mini stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TN11S stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Javelot Mini stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

ThruNite TN11S stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Olight Javelot Mini stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Olight Javelot Mini stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

ThruNite TN11S stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

ThruNite TN11S stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Olight Javelot Mini stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Olight Javelot Mini stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 96% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

ThruNite TN11S stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2526% 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.

Olight Javelot Mini — Beam distance: 600 m (1969 ft)Olight Javelot Mini — Max candela: 88320 cdOlight Javelot Mini — Weight: 154 g (5.43 oz)Olight Javelot Mini — Length: 115 mm (4.53 in)Olight Javelot Mini — Retail price: US$100Olight Javelot Mini — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)ThruNite TN11S — Beam distance: 355 m (1165 ft)ThruNite TN11S — Max candela: 28900 cdThruNite TN11S — Weight: 169.2 g (5.97 oz)ThruNite TN11S — Length: 157.5 mm (6.20 in)ThruNite TN11S — Retail price: US$99ThruNite TN11S — Impact resistance: 1.2 m (4 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$100Most expensive
US$99Cheapest
Weight
154 g (5.43 oz)Lightest
169.2 g (5.97 oz)Heaviest
Length
115 mm (4.53 in)Shortest
157.5 mm (6.20 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmHighest output
830 lmLowest output
Max candela
88320 cdHighest candela
28900 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
600 m (1969 ft)Highest
355 m (1165 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
297 minShortest runtime
7800 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
18500 rechargeable lithium-ion
1 or 2 x 18650 or 3/4 x CR123A
Charging type
Magnetic USB proprietary (MCC1A/MCC3)
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
Unknown
IP rating
IPX8
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1.2 m (4 ft)Lowest
Material
Aircraft-grade aluminum
Aircraft grade aluminum with type III hard anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
▣Long Range Illumination▣Everyday Carry▣Search And Rescue▣Law Enforcement And Security▣Outdoor Adventures
▣EDC Use▣Throwing Beam▣Military And Tactical Application
Common praise
✓Impressive Throw Distance For Compact Size✓Balanced Softer Beam With Round Light Source✓Vibrating Low Battery Indicator✓Reliable Magnetic Charging✓Durable Aircraft Grade Aluminum Construction✓Ipx8 Waterproof Rating✓Simple And Intuitive Tail Switch Interface
✓Solid Build Quality✓Nicely Spaced Modes✓Good Beam Throw For An Xm L Light✓Includes A Sturdy Clip And Holster✓Highly Focused Even Beam✓Programmable Memory Function
Common complaints
⚠Absence Of Pocket Clip And Lanyard Attachment⚠No Lockout Mode Increases Risk Of Accidental Activation⚠Battery Size (18500) Less Common Than 18650 Or 21700⚠No Spare O Rings Included
⚠Actual Output Lower Than Advertised On Single 18650⚠Side Switch Can Be Hard To Activate⚠Does Not Tailstand Without Modification⚠Pwm Is Noticeable On Some Modes⚠Clip Can Be Difficult To Install⚠Some Users Find The Dual Switch Inconvenient

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