Comparison Console
Olight SR52UT Intimidator vs ThruNite TN36 Limited
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Olight SR52UT Intimidator stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TN36 Limited stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 900% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TN36 Limited stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 125% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight SR52UT Intimidator stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN36 Limited stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight SR52UT Intimidator stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 90% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN36 Limited stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 900% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight SR52UT Intimidator stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 56% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN36 Limited stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 125% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN36 Limited stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight SR52UT Intimidator stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 21% 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
Unknown
US$95
Weight
405 g (14.29 oz)Lightest
427 g (15.06 oz)Heaviest
Length
161.5 mm (6.36 in)Longest
133 mm (5.24 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1100 lmLowest output
11000 lmHighest output
Max candela
160000 cdHighest candela
31140 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
800 m (2625 ft)Highest
353 m (1158 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
2400 minShortest runtime
5400 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
3 x 18650 rechargeable (button top)
4x 18650 lithium-ion
Charging type
Micro-USB
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IPX8 (up to 2 m)
IPX8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Type III hard anodized aluminum
Aluminum with premium Type III Hard-Anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Extended range illuminationTactical useOutdoor activities
High lumen outputSearch and rescueCampingWalking the dogVehicle light
Common praise
High maximum brightness and extended beam distanceDurable anodized aluminum body with good waterproof ratingRechargeable with convenient Micro-USB portMultiple brightness modes plus strobe for tactical use
Very bright output with smooth flood beamSolid build quality with premium finishGood grip with knurled bodyIncluded holster and accessoriesMemory function for last modeTemperature control prevents overheating
Common complaints
Relatively heavy and large size for everyday carryLong charging time when fully depletedBattery not included by default
Not pocket friendly due to size and weightBatteries not charged internally (no onboard charging)
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