Sofirn LT2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1423% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 8700% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Lightest
Sofirn LT2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
Sofirn LT2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 93% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1423% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
Sofirn LT2 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 8700% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Sofirn LT2 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 23% 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.
6061 aircraft-grade aluminum with type 3 hard anodized coating
Aircraft-grade aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
▣Close range tasks▣Medium range tasks▣Camping▣General portable lighting
▣Everyday carry▣Camping▣Hiking▣Dog walking▣Emergency use
Common praise
✓Compact and well-balanced handheld design✓Powerful and adjustable lighting with high CRI LEDs✓Long runtime on usable light levels✓Robust build with quality anodizing and materials✓USB-C and power bank capability
✓Very bright output with multiple modes✓USB-C fast charging convenience✓Magnetic tailcap for hands-free use✓Robust and durable construction✓Good beam throw and smooth flood✓Memory function for last mode
Common complaints
⚠No standard tripod mounting thread⚠Some users find Anduril 2 firmware complex to master⚠Spring in base can cause grit feeling⚠No included manual in some batches
⚠Some heat generated at high outputs⚠Minor learning curve with dial lockout switch