ThruNite Archer Pro V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Archer Pro V2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos FC13 XHP50.2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 268% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
ThruNite Archer Pro V2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Wurkkos FC13 XHP50.2 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
ThruNite Archer Pro V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Wurkkos FC13 XHP50.2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
ThruNite Archer Pro V2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 73% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
Wurkkos FC13 XHP50.2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 268% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
Wurkkos FC13 XHP50.2 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
ThruNite Archer Pro V2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 17900% 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.
USB-C, built-in charging with reverse charging (power bank function)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (2 meters)
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
Unknown
Aerospace grade 6061 aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
▣EDC▣Pocket carry▣Ramping output users
▣Everyday carry (EDC)▣Outdoor activities▣Home use▣Users wanting high output and advanced UI
Common praise
✓Compact and pocketable design✓USB-C on-board charging works well✓Ramping brightness control is smooth and logical✓Good mode spacing from Firefly to Turbo✓Two-way pocket clip for versatile carry
✓Very high lumen output for size✓Anduril 2.0 advanced user interface✓USB-C charging and power bank (reverse charging) feature✓Solid build quality and materials✓Compact and lightweight (77g without battery)✓Good thermal regulation and stepdown to prevent overheating
Common complaints
⚠Battery is built-in and not easily swappable⚠Ramping direction memory is counterintuitive⚠Limited disassembly options⚠Low CRI around 70
⚠No magnetic tailcap⚠Two-way clip not reversible and only tail-attachable⚠Bezel-up carry sticks out of pocket⚠Battery not proprietary but default 18650 only⚠Limited impact resistance information