Comparison Console
ThruNite Archer Mini vs ThruNite Ti3
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite Ti3 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Ti3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Ti3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite Ti3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Archer Mini stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Ti3 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Archer Mini stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Archer Mini stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Ti3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Archer Mini stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Ti3 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 751% 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$25.95Most expensive
US$19.95Cheapest
Weight
34 g (1.20 oz)Heaviest
26.5 g (0.93 oz)Lightest
Length
83 mm (3.27 in)Longest
60.8 mm (2.39 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
405 lmLowest output
650 lmHighest output
Max candela
2245 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
87 m (285 ft)Lowest
105 m (344 ft)Highest
Max runtime
450 minShortest runtime
3830 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
10400 rechargeable lithium-ion (sealed internal)
USB-C rechargeable Li-ion internal battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C port
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX-6
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Anodized aluminum
6061-T6 aerospace aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
EDC Pocket CarryDaily CarryCampingHikingOutdoor Use
Everyday Carry (EDC)CampingEmergenciesKeychain CarryHands Free Use With Magnetic Tailcap
Common praise
Compact Size And WeightUSB C ChargingSimple Two Mode UiPleasant Beam Profile With Tir OpticGood Build Quality And Anodized Aluminum BodyLockout Feature To Prevent Accidental Activation
Lightweight And Compact Size Suitable For Keychain CarryBright Output Up To 650 LumensUSB C Fast Charging With Charge Indicator LedsMagnetic Tailcap For Hands Free UseMultiple Brightness Modes Including Firefly Low Light Mode
Common complaints
Non Replaceable Internal BatteryGreen Tint To The Beam Due To Sst 20 LEDSome Accidental Tail Switch Activations Without LockoutFrustrating User Interface Compared To Traditional AaasNo Mechanical Click SwitchSlippery Smooth Body With Minimal Knurling
Use Of Twist Switch May Be Less Convenient Than Button SwitchRelatively Short Runtime On Highest Brightness SettingNot A Tactical Grade Flashlight
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