Comparison Console
Sofirn HS40 vs ThruNite TH20 Pro
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite TH20 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TH20 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn HS40 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite TH20 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn HS40 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TH20 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn HS40 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TH20 Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn HS40 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn HS40 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 96% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TH20 Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2150% 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$31.13Most expensive
US$29.95Cheapest
Weight
65 g (2.29 oz)Heaviest
57.6 g (2.03 oz)Lightest
Length
111 mm (4.37 in)Longest
80 mm (3.15 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2000 lmHighest output
1010 lmLowest output
Max candela
Unknown
7200 cd
Beam distance
175 m (574 ft)Highest
169 m (554 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
480 minShortest runtime
10800 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
18650 battery
1x AA or 1x 14500 battery
Charging type
USB-C (5V 2A)
USB-C charging via included 14500 battery
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aerospace grade 6061 aluminum alloy, hard-anodized type III
Aircraft grade aluminium with type III hard anodised finish
Use case profile
Best for
EDCHeadlamp useWorklightCampingOutdoor activitiesHands-free illuminationRight-angle beam illumination
RunningCampingUtility TasksEveryday Carry
Common praise
High max output of 2000 lumensRight-angle beam useful for headlamp and hands-free useLightweight at 65g body weightGood runtime on medium modesEffective dual-use as headlamp and flashlight toolWaterproof to IP68 standardUSB-C charging with battery indicatorStepless and stepped ramping modes
Lightweight and compactGood runtime and output for sizeIncludes rechargeable 14500 battery with USB-C chargingFlexible use as headlamp or right-angle flashlight
Common complaints
Lowest moonlight mode relatively floodier and lacks ultra-low sub-lumen outputNo built-in high CRI emitter optionSome users dislike new tube knurling and tailcap designMode spacing and lack of advanced firmware customization
No battery level indicator on lightLow mode may be too bright for some usersNo external charging port on light body
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