Comparison Console
Streamlight TLR-7 X vs ThruNite TN12 V6
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TN12 V6 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 56% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TN12 V6 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 290% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite TN12 V6 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 56% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 126% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN12 V6 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 74% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN12 V6 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 290% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN12 V6 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 65167% 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$180.5Most expensive
US$80Cheapest
Weight
68 g (2.40 oz)Lightest
87.5 g (3.09 oz)Heaviest
Length
65.5 mm (2.58 in)Shortest
133.5 mm (5.26 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
500 lmLowest output
1950 lmHighest output
Max candela
5000 cdLowest candela
16800 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
140 m (459 ft)Lowest
259 m (850 ft)Highest
Max runtime
90 minShortest runtime
58740 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
CR123A Lithium battery / SL-B9 rechargeable Li-ion battery
1x 3400mAh 18650 rechargeable battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX7
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
6000 Series aircraft aluminum with black anodized finish, Borofloat glass lens, impact- and chemical-resistant polymer switch housing
Aircraft-grade AL6061-T6 aluminum, Type III anodized
Use case profile
Best for
Subcompact Handgun Rail MountingPersonal DefenseLow Light VisibilityTactical Applications
EDCDutyCampingEmergenciesLaw EnforcementSearch And Rescue
Common praise
Compact And Lightweight DesignEasy Ambidextrous Operation With Paddle SwitchesReliable 500 Lumens Output With Balanced BeamUSB C Rechargeable Battery IncludedSecure Mounting With Integrated Rail ClampEffective Strobe Mode
High Maximum Brightness Of 1950 LumensNo Accidental Pocket Activation Due To Tail Switch On/offGood Runtime With Multiple Brightness ModesUSB C Rechargeable With Battery IncludedCompact And Durable Aircraft Grade Aluminum BuildWaterproof To Ipx8 And Impact Resistant To 1.5 Meters
Common complaints
Limited Beam Distance For Extended Range UseSafety Mode May Be Unintentionally ActivatedBeam Less Effective For Distant Target Identification
Tint Shift Issues On Beam Color, Especially In Lower ModesThe Side Switch Cover May Get Loose If Caught In PocketEmitter (sst 70) Not Ideal For Maximum Tint Or Throw Extremes
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