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ThruNite Archer Mini vs Wurkkos HD01 Pro
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite Archer Mini stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Archer Mini stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 196% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite Archer Mini stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Archer Mini stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 179% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Archer Mini stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 66% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 196% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Archer Mini stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 69% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 220% 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$25.95Cheapest
US$35Most expensive
Weight
34 g (1.20 oz)Lightest
95 g (3.35 oz)Heaviest
Length
83 mm (3.27 in)Shortest
111.5 mm (4.39 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
405 lmLowest output
1200 lmHighest output
Max candela
2245 cdLowest candela
6175 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
87 m (285 ft)Lowest
157 m (515 ft)Highest
Max runtime
450 minShortest runtime
1440 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
10400 rechargeable lithium-ion (sealed internal)
Internal Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IP65
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
Anodized aluminum
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
EDC pocket carryDaily carryCampingHikingOutdoor use
Everyday carryOutdoor adventuresCurrency verificationLeak detectionFluorescent substance detectionPresentationsPointing and long-distance marking
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
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
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
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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