Comparison Console
ThruNite Archer 2A V2 vs Wurkkos HD01 Pro
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Archer 2A V2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 167% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite Archer 2A V2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Archer 2A V2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Archer 2A V2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 167% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Archer 2A V2 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 114% 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$29Cheapest
US$35Most expensive
Weight
101.1 g (3.57 oz)Heaviest
95 g (3.35 oz)Lightest
Length
160 mm (6.30 in)Longest
111.5 mm (4.39 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
450 lmLowest output
1200 lmHighest output
Max candela
4232 cdLowest candela
6175 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
130 m (427 ft)Lowest
157 m (515 ft)Highest
Max runtime
672 minShortest runtime
1440 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
2 AA batteries
Internal Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Charging type
Unknown
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
No
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (1.5 meters)
IP65
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aluminum with titanium-coated stainless steel pocket clip
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Outdoor ActivitiesPower OutagesHome Emergency Use
Everyday CarryOutdoor AdventuresCurrency VerificationLeak DetectionFluorescent Substance DetectionPresentationsPointing And Long Distance Marking
Common praise
Compact And Lightweight DesignDual Switch Interface For Tactical And Daily UseGood Runtime And Mode Variety Relative To Battery TypeDurability With Ipx8 Waterproofing And Impact Resistance
Good Build Quality For The PriceVersatile Multi Light SourcesCompact And Lightweight DesignEasy And Intuitive Dual Button User InterfaceHigh Cri Side Floodlight With Useful Rgb ModesMagnetic Tail And Sturdy Clip For Hands Free Carry
Common complaints
Lower Maximum Output Compared To Newer Models Like The Archer 2a CUses Standard Aa Batteries Instead Of Rechargeable Battery PackSome May Find Beam Distance Limited Compared To High End Tactical Flashlights
Rough Machining Edges On Bezel And Body CornersLack Of Knurling Leads To Slippery GripDoes Not Have Ip67/ip68 Water ResistanceUSB C Port Cover Can Be FiddlyInternal Non Replaceable BatteryAccidental Activation Without Lockout Enabled
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