Comparison Console
Streamlight Stylus Pro COB vs ThruNite Archer 2A Pro
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Streamlight Stylus Pro COB stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Archer 2A Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price. ThruNite Archer 2A Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 538% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite Archer 2A Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price.
Streamlight Stylus Pro COB stands out as the most expensive option for retail price.
Streamlight Stylus Pro COB stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Archer 2A Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Stylus Pro COB stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 84% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Archer 2A Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 538% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Stylus Pro COB stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Archer 2A Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 18700% 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$40Most expensive
US$39.95Cheapest
Weight
62.4 g (2.20 oz)Lightest
68.04 g (2.40 oz)Heaviest
Length
168.6 mm (6.64 in)Longest
157.48 mm (6.20 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
160 lmLowest output
1020 lmHighest output
Max candela
130 cdLowest candela
33187 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
23 m (75 ft)Lowest
365 m (1198 ft)Highest
Max runtime
180 minShortest runtime
33840 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 Lithium-Ion Battery Pack
Built-in rechargeable Li-ion or 2x standard AA batteries
Charging type
USB rechargeable, full recharge in approx. 4.5 hours
USB-C charging port (direct or battery)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX4
IPX8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Anodized machined aluminum with gasket-sealed polycarbonate lens
Aerospace-grade aluminum, Type-III hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Close-up workHands-free lightingEDC use
Tactical useEDC (everyday carry)CampingHikingPower outages
Common praise
Bright and evenly diffused light ideal for close-up tasksUSB rechargeable with convenient charge indicatorIntegrated magnet and pocket clip for versatile hands-free useCompact and lightweight design suitable for EDC
High brightness and long beam distanceDual switch design for easy and quick mode changesLong runtime with low power Firefly mode lasting over 23 daysConvenient USB-C charging with included cableDurable aerospace-grade aluminum construction with waterproof rating
Common complaints
Limited beam distance and max runtime may not suit all outdoor tasksIPX4 water resistance only (not waterproof)
No clear size and weight details in some retailer descriptionsBattery removal for charging may be less convenient than direct chargingLimited official detailed specifications on dimensions and weight
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