Comparison Console
Streamlight Stinger LED HL vs ThruNite TN32
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Streamlight Stinger LED HL stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TN32 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TN32 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 113% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite TN32 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Stinger LED HL stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Stinger LED HL stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN32 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Stinger LED HL stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN32 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 113% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Stinger LED HL stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN32 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 133233% 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$179.99Most expensive
US$179Cheapest
Weight
352 g (12.42 oz)Lightest
650 g (22.93 oz)Heaviest
Length
213.6 mm (8.41 in)Longest
201.7 mm (7.94 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
800 lmLowest output
1702 lmHighest output
Max candela
24000 cdLowest candela
240000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
310 m (1017 ft)Lowest
979 m (3212 ft)Highest
Max runtime
90 minShortest runtime
120000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Nickel-Metal Hydride
3x18650
Charging type
Smart PiggyBack charger, Steady charger, Smart charger (USB or 12V DC input)
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
Unknown
IP rating
IPX4
IPX-8 (2 meters)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.2 m (4 ft)Highest
Material
Machined aircraft aluminum body with non-slip rubberized comfort grip, unbreakable polycarbonate lens with scratch-resistant coating
Aircraft grade aluminum body, stainless steel bezel, copper alloy pill (chromed brass)
Use case profile
Best for
Law enforcementFirefightingIndustrial techniciansSituations requiring high lumen output and wide flood beam
Tactical useSearch and rescueMilitaryLaw enforcementSelf-defenseHuntingOutdoor activities
Common praise
High brightness with wide area illuminationDurable and reliable for professional useMultiple modes including strobe for tactical needsRechargeable battery with long lifecycle
Extremely bright output with well-focused beam for long throwExcellent build quality and machiningEffective heat dissipation with copper alloy pill and cooling finsIntuitive rotary magnetic selector ring with multiple output levels and strobeGood grip and comfortable handling despite large sizeProtective accessories included such as holster and durable case
Common complaints
Relatively heavy compared to smaller EDC lightsNot the most compact optionCharging times vary depending on charger used
Large size and weight may be unwieldy for users with smaller handsPrice may be considered high by casual users
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