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Olight Seeker 2 vs ThruNite TN11S
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite TN11S 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 10% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Seeker 2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 261% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite TN11S stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Seeker 2 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN11S stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Seeker 2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN11S stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Seeker 2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 261% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN11S stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Seeker 2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 177% 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$110Most expensive
US$99Cheapest
Weight
185 g (6.53 oz)Heaviest
169.2 g (5.97 oz)Lightest
Length
126 mm (4.96 in)Shortest
157.5 mm (6.20 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3000 lmHighest output
830 lmLowest output
Max candela
12100 cdLowest candela
28900 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
220 m (722 ft)Lowest
355 m (1165 ft)Highest
Max runtime
21600 minLongest runtime
7800 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Customized 21700 5000mAh rechargeable lithium-ion
1 or 2 x 18650 or 3/4 x CR123A
Charging type
Magnetic USB charge base (1A)
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
Unknown
IP rating
IPX-8
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.2 m (4 ft)
Material
Aluminum alloy
Aircraft grade aluminum with type III hard anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Medium and close-range illuminationHome useOutdoorsSearch and rescueHuntingCampingIndustrialSecurityPoliceSelf-defense
EDC useThrowing beamMilitary and tactical application
Common praise
High maximum output of 3000 lumensLong runtime especially on lower brightness levelsComfortable non-slip aluminum alloy bodyMagnetic USB charging convenienceAccurate battery level indicatorMultiple useful brightness modesGood beam distance of 220 metersDurable IPX-8 waterproof rating
Solid build qualityNicely spaced modesGood beam throw for an XM-L lightIncludes a sturdy clip and holsterHighly focused even beamProgrammable memory function
Common complaints
Initial high output level runs only 3 minutes before stepping down to 600 lumensMore detailed impact resistance rating not providedWeight (185g) may be heavy for some users
Actual output lower than advertised on single 18650Side switch can be hard to activateDoes not tailstand without modificationPWM is noticeable on some modesClip can be difficult to installSome users find the dual switch inconvenient
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