Comparison Console
ThruNite Archer 1A V2 vs Wurkkos TS11
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite Archer 1A V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS11 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS11 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1011% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos TS11 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Archer 1A V2 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Archer 1A V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS11 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Archer 1A V2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 91% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS11 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1011% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS11 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Archer 1A V2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 308% 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$30Most expensive
US$27.5Cheapest
Weight
60 g (2.12 oz)Lightest
80 g (2.82 oz)Heaviest
Length
110 mm (4.33 in)Longest
92.6 mm (3.65 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
180 lmLowest output
2000 lmHighest output
Max candela
2400 cdLowest candela
94750 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
97 m (318 ft)Lowest
616 m (2021 ft)Highest
Max runtime
24480 minLongest runtime
6000 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x AA or 14500 battery (not included)
1×18350 Li-ion
Charging type
Unknown
USB-C charging port, 5V/2A charger, approx. 1.5 hours charge time
Rechargeable
No
Yes
IP rating
IPX-8 (1.5 meters)
IP68 (submersible up to 2m)
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Unknown
Aerospace-grade 6061 aluminum alloy with Type III hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Users Needing Aa Battery CompatibilityVersatile Brightness ModesThose Preferring Side Switch Mode Control
EDCOutdoor ActivitiesCampingHikingEmergency UseUsers Wanting A Powerful Compact Thrower With Versatile Ui
Common praise
Good Build QualityUser Friendly Interface With Dual SwitchesVersatile Modes Including Firefly And StrobeUses Widely Available Aa Or 14500 Batteries
Excellent Throw And Brightness For Its SizeWell Made, Durable Aerospace Grade Aluminum BodyVersatile Anduril 2.0 User Interface With Custom ModesReliable Ip68 Waterproof Rating And 1m Impact ResistanceGood USB C Charging With Clear Indicators
Common complaints
Tailstand Stability Varies By SampleOutput Limited Compared To Larger Battery FlashlightsSide Switch May Lack Explicit Low Battery Indicator
Complex Ui Can Be Overwhelming For BeginnersTailstand Impossible When Lanyard Attached Due To Tailcap Hole PlacementNo Pocket Clip Included On Some VersionsCan Get Warm On Turbo Mode Requiring Careful HandlingOrange Tint In Beam Spill On Some Units Without Modification
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