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ThruNite Lynx vs ThruNite TN12 V6
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite TN12 V6 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TN12 V6 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Lynx stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 59% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite TN12 V6 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Lynx stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN12 V6 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Lynx stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN12 V6 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Lynx stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 59% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Lynx stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 93% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN12 V6 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1319% 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$99.95Most expensive
US$80Cheapest
Weight
108 g (3.81 oz)Heaviest
87.5 g (3.09 oz)Lightest
Length
144.5 mm (5.69 in)Longest
133.5 mm (5.26 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
3100 lmHighest output
1950 lmLowest output
Max candela
43489 cdHighest candela
16800 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
417 m (1368 ft)Highest
259 m (850 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
4140 minShortest runtime
58740 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 lithium-ion rechargeable battery
1x 3400mAh 18650 rechargeable battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aerospace-grade AL6061-T6 aluminum with Type III hard anodizing
Aircraft-grade AL6061-T6 aluminum, Type III anodized
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical UseOutdoor ActivitiesEDCLaw EnforcementCampingDog WalkingInspectionHunting
EDCDutyCampingEmergenciesLaw EnforcementSearch And Rescue
Common praise
High Output Up To 3100 Lumens With Long 417 Meter Beam ThrowBuilt In USB C Charging With Convenient Metal Twist PortPowerbank Function For Charging Other DevicesDurable Aerospace Grade Aluminum ConstructionReliable Dual Tail Switch InterfaceIpx8 Waterproof And 1.5 Meter Impact ResistanceMultiple Modes Including Firefly Moonlight And Instant StrobeBattery Included With Proprietary 5000mah 21700 Cell
High Maximum Brightness Of 1950 LumensNo Accidental Pocket Activation Due To Tail Switch On/offGood Runtime With Multiple Brightness ModesUSB C Rechargeable With Battery IncludedCompact And Durable Aircraft Grade Aluminum BuildWaterproof To Ipx8 And Impact Resistant To 1.5 Meters
Common complaints
Tailcap USB C Cover Collar Can Be Somewhat Difficult To Open Especially With Pocket Clip InstalledInitial Turbo Mode Steps Down Quickly Due To Thermal RegulationA Bit Expensive At Msrp, Though Amazon Price Is BetterIndicator Light Functions Not Fully Documented In Manual
Tint Shift Issues On Beam Color, Especially In Lower ModesThe Side Switch Cover May Get Loose If Caught In PocketEmitter (sst 70) Not Ideal For Maximum Tint Or Throw Extremes
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