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ThruNite Neutron 2C V3 vs ThruNite TH30 V2
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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ThruNite Neutron 2C V3 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Neutron 2C V3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TH30 V2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 202% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite Neutron 2C V3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TH30 V2 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Neutron 2C V3 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TH30 V2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Neutron 2C V3 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TH30 V2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 202% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Neutron 2C V3 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TH30 V2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 112% 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$79.95Most expensive
Weight
86 g (3.03 oz)Lightest
123 g (4.34 oz)Heaviest
Length
125 mm (4.92 in)Longest
107.5 mm (4.23 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1100 lmLowest output
3320 lmHighest output
Max candela
14399 cdHighest candela
7290 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
240 m (787 ft)Highest
170 m (558 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3120 minShortest runtime
6600 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1×18650, 1×18350, 2×16340 or 2×CR123A (compatible multiple cells)
1x18650 IMR 3100mAh rechargeable lithium-ion
Charging type
USB side port charging (micro-USB)
USB-C onboard charging 1.5A
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX-8 (2 meters)
IPX8 (2 meters)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Type-III hard anodized aluminum body
6061-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum alloy with premium type III hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Versatile battery compatibilityUsers wanting fine brightness control through ramping UI
CampingHikingCyclingIndoor and outdoor activitiesTactical useHeadlamp and EDC combination use
Common praise
Versatile battery configurations including 18650, 18350, 16340, and CR123ASmooth ramping UI with memory function for precise brightness controlSolid build quality with good grip and finishIncludes USB side charging with 1A currentBright output up to 1100 lumens with 240m beam distance
High maximum brightness outputUSB-C onboard charging convenienceSolid build quality with durable materialsVersatile modes including Firefly and SOSDual use as headlamp and right-angle EDC lightGood battery capacity and runtime
Common complaints
PWM visible at 110 Hz on low to medium brightness levels, which can be distractingNot the smallest size for an EDC lightNo tail switch; all functions controlled by side switch
Turbo mode thermal step-down limiting extended maximum outputSome users observed actual lumen output slightly below ratedHeadband stretches over timeNo anti-slip pattern on head strap
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