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ThruNite Guiding Light vs ThruNite TT10
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite Guiding Light stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Guiding Light stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Guiding Light stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite Guiding Light stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TT10 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Guiding Light stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TT10 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TT10 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Guiding Light stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Guiding Light stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TT10 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 14567% 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$49.95Cheapest
US$99.95Most expensive
Weight
130 g (4.59 oz)Lightest
190.5 g (6.72 oz)Heaviest
Length
130 mm (5.12 in)Shortest
138 mm (5.43 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3757 lmHighest output
3700 lmLowest output
Max candela
18000 cdHighest candela
15711 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
270 m (886 ft)Highest
269 m (883 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
90 minShortest runtime
13200 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 21700 rechargeable lithium-ion
1x 21700 rechargeable lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
Onboard micro-USB
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aluminum
Aircraft grade aluminum, type III anodized
Use case profile
Best for
Flood useEveryday carryTactical useOutdoor exploration
Tactical useProfessional useEveryday carry for users requiring high output
Common praise
Exceptional brightness for the priceSolid build quality with aluminum bodyIPX8 waterproof rating suitable for submersionLightweight and compact for a 21700-based flashlightIncludes battery and comprehensive accessory kitUSB-C onboard chargingGood value with high lumens-to-dollar ratio
High maximum output with good sustained brightnessOnboard charging with reliable and fast micro-USBEasy access to Turbo and Strobe via tail switchesGood build quality and materialsMultiple modes including Firefly and LockoutBright locator LED for finding the light in the dark
Common complaints
Lacks electronic lockout requiring physical tail cap lockoutNo included pocket clip, users need holster or aftermarket clipMode resets to default on power cycle; no mode memorySome users may find absence of built-in charger inconvenient
Output measured lower than manufacturer specifications by approximately 20-30%Large size and head diameter may not be comfortable for all carry stylesDual tail switch layout may feel awkward initiallyNo full mechanical lockout; side switch remains active even if tailcap loosened
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