Wurkkos FC12 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos FC12 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos FC12 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 82% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Wurkkos FC12 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
ThruNite Neutron 2C V3 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Wurkkos FC12 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
ThruNite Neutron 2C V3 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
ThruNite Neutron 2C V3 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
Wurkkos FC12 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 82% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
ThruNite Neutron 2C V3 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 87% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
Wurkkos FC12 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 669% 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.
1×18650, 1×18350, 2×16340 or 2×CR123A (compatible multiple cells)
1x 18650 Li-Ion battery
Charging type
USB side port charging (micro-USB)
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX-8 (2 meters)
IPX8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Type-III hard anodized aluminum body
6061 aircraft grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣Versatile Battery Compatibility▣Users Wanting Fine Brightness Control Through Ramping Ui
▣EDC▣Backup Flashlight▣Vehicle Kit▣Tactical Use
Common praise
✓Versatile Battery Configurations Including 18650, 18350, 16340, And Cr123a✓Smooth Ramping Ui With Memory Function For Precise Brightness Control✓Solid Build Quality With Good Grip And Finish✓Includes USB Side Charging With 1a Current✓Bright Output Up To 1100 Lumens With 240m Beam Distance
✓High Output Of 2000 Lumens With Effective Beam Throw✓Dual Switch Interface With Tactical Usability✓USB C Rechargeable With Included Battery✓Good Build Quality With Aircraft Grade Aluminum✓Advanced Temperature Regulation Prevents Overheating
Common complaints
⚠Pwm Visible At 110 Hz On Low To Medium Brightness Levels, Which Can Be Distracting⚠Not The Smallest Size For An EDC Light⚠No Tail Switch; All Functions Controlled By Side Switch
⚠Limited Durability Compared To Professional Duty Lights⚠Tail Switch Protrudes, Limiting Tail Stand Capability⚠Body Lacks Knurling, Reducing Grip In Some Conditions