Comparison Console
ThruNite Archer 1C vs Wuben E19
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite Archer 1C stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben E19 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Archer 1C stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben E19 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Archer 1C stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Archer 1C stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E19 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E19 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Archer 1C stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E19 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Archer 1C stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 294% 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$33.95Most expensive
US$23.99Cheapest
Weight
45 g (1.59 oz)Lightest
48 g (1.69 oz)Heaviest
Length
89 mm (3.50 in)Shortest
140 mm (5.51 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
281 lmHighest output
200 lmLowest output
Max candela
5136 cdHighest candela
770 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
269 m (883 ft)Highest
55 m (180 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
18900 minLongest runtime
4800 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 CR123A battery
2 x AAA alkaline or NiMH rechargeable
Charging type
Unknown
Unknown
Rechargeable
No
No
IP rating
IPX-8
IP68
Impact resistance
10 m (33 ft)Highest
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
Material
Aircraft grade aluminum with type III hard anodized finish
6061 aluminum alloy with Type III MIL-Spec anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carrySelf-defenseEmergency use
Miniature light paintingMedical use (doctor, nurse, first responders)Everyday carry
Common praise
Compact size and lightweightGood build quality and tough anodized finishMultiple useful brightness modes including fireflyWaterproof and impact resistantTactical design with stainless steel strike bezel and knurled gripProgrammable memory function
High CRI LED suitable for medical and light painting usesLightweight and compact design with good ergonomicsWell spaced brightness modes with last mode memoryDurable with IP68 and 1.5m impact resistanceGood value for money around $24
Common complaints
Battery not includedSome users note larger o-ring on battery tube causing assembly difficultyClip reversible but no dedicated channel on tailcapTailstanding slightly unstable
Switch actuation sensitivity causing occasional unintended turn offsNo built-in charging; requires external charger for NiMH batteriesNo electronic lockout to prevent accidental activationNo momentary modePocket clip is thin and non-reversible
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