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Streamlight Scorpion LED vs ThruNite TN12 Pro

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

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Streamlight Scorpion LED stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TN12 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TN12 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 850% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

ThruNite TN12 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Streamlight Scorpion LED stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Streamlight Scorpion LED stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

ThruNite TN12 Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Streamlight Scorpion LED stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 89% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

ThruNite TN12 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 850% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Streamlight Scorpion LED stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

ThruNite TN12 Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% 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.

Streamlight Scorpion LED — Beam distance: 95 m (312 ft)Streamlight Scorpion LED — Max candela: 9000 cdStreamlight Scorpion LED — Weight: 133 g (4.69 oz)Streamlight Scorpion LED — Length: 125 mm (4.92 in)Streamlight Scorpion LED — Retail price: US$60Streamlight Scorpion LED — Impact resistance: 3 m (10 ft)ThruNite TN12 Pro — Beam distance: 380 m (1247 ft)ThruNite TN12 Pro — Max candela: 41781 cdThruNite TN12 Pro — Weight: 143 g (5.04 oz)ThruNite TN12 Pro — Length: 131.2 mm (5.17 in)ThruNite TN12 Pro — Retail price: US$49.99ThruNite TN12 Pro — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$60Most expensive
US$49.99Cheapest
Weight
133 g (4.69 oz)Lightest
143 g (5.04 oz)Heaviest
Length
125 mm (4.92 in)Shortest
131.2 mm (5.17 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
200 lmLowest output
1900 lmHighest output
Max candela
9000 cdLowest candela
41781 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
95 m (312 ft)Lowest
380 m (1247 ft)Highest
Max runtime
210 minShortest runtime
420 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Two 3 volt CR123A lithium batteries
1x 18650 lithium-ion rechargeable battery (3400mAh included)
Charging type
Unknown
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
No
Yes
IP rating
IPX4
IPX8
Impact resistance
3 m (10 ft)Highest
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
Material
Machined aluminum covered by rubber-armored sleeve with polycarbonate lens
6061 Aluminum alloy, hard anodized
Use case profile
Best for
▣Tactical Use▣Everyday Carry▣Emergency Preparedness
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣Tactical Use▣Throw Focused Illumination▣Law Enforcement
Common praise
✓Compact And Lightweight✓Bright Output For Size✓Durable Construction✓Rubberized Grip And Anti Roll Head
✓High Output Of 1900 Lumens With Excellent Throw (claimed 380m)✓Convenient Dual Switch Interface With Instant Turbo Via Tail Switch✓Good Build Quality And Solid Anodized Aluminum Construction✓USB C Onboard Charging And Includes 3400mah 18650 Battery✓Comes With Useful Accessories (clip, Holster, Lanyard, Spare Parts)✓Reasonably Priced Around $50 Offering Good Value
Common complaints
⚠Consumes Lithium Batteries Quickly⚠Battery Life Shorter Than Shelf Life
⚠Turbo Mode Runtime Is Short (~7 8 Minutes Before Stepping Down)⚠Side Switch Ui Has Some Quirks And Inconsistent Behavior⚠Light Uses Cool White LED Which May Not Suit Those Desiring Warm Or Neutral Tint⚠No Mechanical Lockout, Only Electronic Lockout Possible⚠Pocket Clip Not Deep Carry, Tailcap Protrudes From Pocket⚠Some Users Report Coil Whine On Highest Brightness Mode

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