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Olight Warrior Nano vs ThruNite TC12 V2

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

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Olight Warrior Nano stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Warrior Nano stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TC12 V2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Lightest

Olight Warrior Nano stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

ThruNite TC12 V2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

ThruNite TC12 V2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Olight Warrior Nano stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Olight Warrior Nano stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

ThruNite TC12 V2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Olight Warrior Nano stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

ThruNite TC12 V2 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 73% 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 Warrior Nano — Beam distance: 135 m (443 ft)Olight Warrior Nano — Max candela: 4700 cdOlight Warrior Nano — Weight: 85 g (3.00 oz)Olight Warrior Nano — Length: 81 mm (3.19 in)Olight Warrior Nano — Max lumens: 1200 lmOlight Warrior Nano — Max runtime: 57600 minThruNite TC12 V2 — Beam distance: 240 m (787 ft)ThruNite TC12 V2 — Max candela: 14399 cdThruNite TC12 V2 — Weight: 87 g (3.07 oz)ThruNite TC12 V2 — Length: 140 mm (5.51 in)ThruNite TC12 V2 — Max lumens: 1100 lmThruNite TC12 V2 — Max runtime: 70560 minBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthMax lumensMax runtime
Price & carry
Retail price
US$56.24
Unknown
Weight
85 g (3.00 oz)Lightest
87 g (3.07 oz)Heaviest
Length
81 mm (3.19 in)Shortest
140 mm (5.51 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1200 lmHighest output
1100 lmLowest output
Max candela
4700 cdLowest candela
14399 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
135 m (443 ft)Lowest
240 m (787 ft)Highest
Max runtime
57600 minShortest runtime
70560 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1×18350 rechargeable lithium-ion
1x 18650 rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Charging type
Proprietary magnetic USB charging
Micro-USB charging port
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX8 (2 meters)
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aluminum alloy
Aluminum T6061 alloy, aircraft-grade aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Outdoor activitiesSelf-defenseTactical use
EDCTacticalCampingEmergenciesHuntingSecurityLaw enforcementMilitaryOutdoor activities
Common praise
Compact size with high outputVersatile dual-switch interfaceLong runtime in Moonlight modeGood build quality and pocket-friendlyIncludes proprietary rechargeable battery and magnetic charging
Well-built with excellent fit and finishStrong output with 6 useful modesOn-board USB charging with intelligent overcharge protectionDurable aircraft-grade aluminum construction with premium anodized finishMemory function for instant mode recallSmooth reflector for far beamIncludes quality accessories including battery, holster, lanyard, clip and USB cord
Common complaints
Proprietary battery and charging limit battery interchangeabilityNo lanyard includedSome users may find proprietary charging inconvenient
Side switch indicator does not operate in firefly modeMode cycling can be confusing due to automatic reset to firefly after pauseCharging requires tail switch to be ON to function properlyToo large for comfortable pocket carry for some users

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