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ThruNite Guiding Light vs Wurkkos HD01 Pro

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Guiding Light stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 213% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

ThruNite Guiding Light stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

ThruNite Guiding Light stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

ThruNite Guiding Light stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 213% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

ThruNite Guiding Light stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 94% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1500% 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.

ThruNite Guiding Light — Beam distance: 270 m (886 ft)ThruNite Guiding Light — Max candela: 18000 cdThruNite Guiding Light — Weight: 130 g (4.59 oz)ThruNite Guiding Light — Length: 130 mm (5.12 in)ThruNite Guiding Light — Retail price: US$49.95ThruNite Guiding Light — Max lumens: 3757 lmWurkkos HD01 Pro — Beam distance: 157 m (515 ft)Wurkkos HD01 Pro — Max candela: 6175 cdWurkkos HD01 Pro — Weight: 95 g (3.35 oz)Wurkkos HD01 Pro — Length: 111.5 mm (4.39 in)Wurkkos HD01 Pro — Retail price: US$35Wurkkos HD01 Pro — Max lumens: 1200 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$49.95Most expensive
US$35Cheapest
Weight
130 g (4.59 oz)Heaviest
95 g (3.35 oz)Lightest
Length
130 mm (5.12 in)Longest
111.5 mm (4.39 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
3757 lmHighest output
1200 lmLowest output
Max candela
18000 cdHighest candela
6175 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
270 m (886 ft)Highest
157 m (515 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
90 minShortest runtime
1440 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 21700 rechargeable lithium-ion
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
Aluminum
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
▣Flood Use▣Everyday Carry▣Tactical Use▣Outdoor Exploration
▣Everyday Carry▣Outdoor Adventures▣Currency Verification▣Leak Detection▣Fluorescent Substance Detection▣Presentations▣Pointing And Long Distance Marking
Common praise
✓Exceptional Brightness For The Price✓Solid Build Quality With Aluminum Body✓Ipx8 Waterproof Rating Suitable For Submersion✓Lightweight And Compact For A 21700 Based Flashlight✓Includes Battery And Comprehensive Accessory Kit✓USB C Onboard Charging✓Good Value With High Lumens To Dollar Ratio
✓Good Build Quality For The Price✓Versatile Multi Light Sources✓Compact And Lightweight Design✓Easy And Intuitive Dual Button User Interface✓High Cri Side Floodlight With Useful Rgb Modes✓Magnetic Tail And Sturdy Clip For Hands Free Carry
Common complaints
⚠Lacks Electronic Lockout Requiring Physical Tail Cap Lockout⚠No Included Pocket Clip, Users Need Holster Or Aftermarket Clip⚠Mode Resets To Default On Power Cycle; No Mode Memory⚠Some Users May Find Absence Of Built In Charger Inconvenient
⚠Rough Machining Edges On Bezel And Body Corners⚠Lack Of Knurling Leads To Slippery Grip⚠Does Not Have Ip67/ip68 Water Resistance⚠USB C Port Cover Can Be Fiddly⚠Internal Non Replaceable Battery⚠Accidental Activation Without Lockout Enabled

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