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Olight Oclip Pro S vs ThruNite Archer 1C

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

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ThruNite Archer 1C stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Archer 1C stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Oclip Pro S stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 114% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

ThruNite Archer 1C stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Olight Oclip Pro S stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

ThruNite Archer 1C stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Olight Oclip Pro S stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

ThruNite Archer 1C stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Olight Oclip Pro S stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 114% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Olight Oclip Pro S stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 54% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

ThruNite Archer 1C stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 119% 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 Oclip Pro S — Beam distance: 80 m (262 ft)Olight Oclip Pro S — Max candela: 1600 cdOlight Oclip Pro S — Weight: 53 g (1.87 oz)Olight Oclip Pro S — Length: 57 mm (2.24 in)Olight Oclip Pro S — Retail price: US$45.99Olight Oclip Pro S — Max lumens: 600 lmThruNite Archer 1C — Beam distance: 269 m (883 ft)ThruNite Archer 1C — Max candela: 5136 cdThruNite Archer 1C — Weight: 45 g (1.59 oz)ThruNite Archer 1C — Length: 89 mm (3.50 in)ThruNite Archer 1C — Retail price: US$33.95ThruNite Archer 1C — Max lumens: 281 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$45.99Most expensive
US$33.95Cheapest
Weight
53 g (1.87 oz)Heaviest
45 g (1.59 oz)Lightest
Length
57 mm (2.24 in)Shortest
89 mm (3.50 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
600 lmHighest output
281 lmLowest output
Max candela
1600 cdLowest candela
5136 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
80 m (262 ft)Lowest
269 m (883 ft)Highest
Max runtime
8640 minShortest runtime
18900 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Integrated rechargeable lithium-ion battery
1 CR123A battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IPX6
IPX-8
Impact resistance
Unknown
10 m (33 ft)
Material
6061 Aluminum Alloy
Aircraft grade aluminum with type III hard anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣Hiking And Camping▣Inspection Tasks▣Search And Rescue Signaling▣Nighttime Outdoor Use▣Hands Free Tasks
▣Everyday Carry▣Self Defense▣Emergency Use
Common praise
✓Multi Color Lighting Options Including High Purity 365 Nm Uv Light✓Compact, Lightweight And Portable With Strong Clip And Magnet Mount✓Long Runtime In Moonlight Mode Up To 144 Hours✓Solid Build Quality With Anodized 6061 Aluminum Body✓Easy Mode Selection Via Rotating Dial And Side Switch
✓Compact Size And Lightweight✓Good Build Quality And Tough Anodized Finish✓Multiple Useful Brightness Modes Including Firefly✓Waterproof And Impact Resistant✓Tactical Design With Stainless Steel Strike Bezel And Knurled Grip✓Programmable Memory Function
Common complaints
⚠Turbo Mode Peak Output Only Sustained For One Minute Before Stepping Down⚠Non Removable Internal Battery⚠Familiarity Required To Fully Utilize Complex Multi Mode Interface
⚠Battery Not Included⚠Some Users Note Larger O Ring On Battery Tube Causing Assembly Difficulty⚠Clip Reversible But No Dedicated Channel On Tailcap⚠Tailstanding Slightly Unstable

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