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Sofirn HS42 Rechargeable vs ThruNite TH10 V2
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Sofirn HS42 Rechargeable stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Sofirn HS42 Rechargeable stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TH10 V2 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TH10 V2 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn HS42 Rechargeable stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn HS42 Rechargeable stands out as the lowest candela option for max candela, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TH10 V2 stands out as the highest candela option for max candela, with about a 182% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn HS42 Rechargeable stands out as the shortest throw option for beam distance, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TH10 V2 stands out as the longest throw option for beam distance, with about a 43% 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$56Cheapest
US$59.99Most expensive
Weight
71 g (2.50 oz)
71 g (2.50 oz)
Length
112 mm (4.41 in)Longest
107 mm (4.21 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2100 lm
2100 lm
Max candela
11525 cdLowest candela
32500 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
215 m (705 ft)Lowest
307 m (1007 ft)Highest
Max runtime
Unknown
3300 min
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 18650 3.7v unprotected lithium battery (included)
1x 18650 Li-Ion 3100mAh (included)
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB (micro-USB)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP66
IPX8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Aluminum
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
HuntingGeneral outdoor useEDCCampingHikingFishing
Night hikingTrail runningEmergency preparednessPower outagesCampingCyclingOutdoor activitiesIndoor use
Common praise
High sustained brightnessGood balance of price and featuresVersatile beam types (spot, flood, red)Lightweight and compact for a triple channel headlampUSB-C charging convenientRegulated output for stable brightness
High brightness output up to 2100 lumensLong battery life with 3100mAh 18650 includedBuilt-in USB charging convenienceComfortable and secure headbandGood beam throw with tight hotspot and usable spillSmooth and durable build qualityEffective heat managementIndicator LEDs for battery status
Common complaints
No glass lens protection (optic exposed)Magnet weak on thin metalLacks lanyard attachment includedTailcap design hinders flat tailstanding with lanyard attached
Limited impact resistance (1.5 meters)No deep carry pocket clipSlight wobble when headstanding due to protruding buttonThread anodizing is thin and can be scuffedNo strobe mode
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