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ThruNite Saber vs Wurkkos TS11
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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ThruNite Saber stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Saber stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS11 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 203% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite Saber stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS11 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Saber stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS11 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Saber stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS11 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 203% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Saber stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 81% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS11 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 426% 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$25.95Cheapest
US$27.5Most expensive
Weight
56 g (1.98 oz)Lightest
80 g (2.82 oz)Heaviest
Length
96.5 mm (3.80 in)Longest
92.6 mm (3.65 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
659 lmLowest output
2000 lmHighest output
Max candela
7555 cdLowest candela
94750 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
141 m (463 ft)Lowest
616 m (2021 ft)Highest
Max runtime
1140 minShortest runtime
6000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x AA alkaline or 1 x 14500 rechargeable lithium-ion
1×18350 Li-ion
Charging type
USB-C on battery cell with included USB to USB-C cable
USB-C charging port, 5V/2A charger, approx. 1.5 hours charge time
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX-8
IP68 (submersible up to 2m)
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Anodized aluminum
Aerospace-grade 6061 aluminum alloy with Type III hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryOutdoor activitiesEmergency use
EDCOutdoor activitiesCampingHikingEmergency useUsers wanting a powerful compact thrower with versatile UI
Common praise
Compact size and lightweight designAbility to run on widely available AA or rechargeable 14500 batteryIncluded USB-C rechargeable battery and cableSimple and effective two-mode UI reducing complexityGood beam throw and tight beam profile
Excellent throw and brightness for its sizeWell-made, durable aerospace-grade aluminum bodyVersatile Anduril 2.0 user interface with custom modesReliable IP68 waterproof rating and 1m impact resistanceGood USB-C charging with clear indicators
Common complaints
Low CRI output (under 70)Limited to two modes onlyNo built-in charging port on flashlight body, charging occurs on batteryTailcap unscrews at the head end, which can confuse some users
Complex UI can be overwhelming for beginnersTailstand impossible when lanyard attached due to tailcap hole placementNo pocket clip included on some versionsCan get warm on turbo mode requiring careful handlingOrange tint in beam spill on some units without modification
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