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
Cheapest
ThruNite Saber stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Wurkkos TS11 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
ThruNite Saber stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Wurkkos TS11 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
ThruNite Saber stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
Wurkkos TS11 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 203% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
ThruNite Saber stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 81% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
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.
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 Carry▣Outdoor Activities▣Emergency Use
▣EDC▣Outdoor Activities▣Camping▣Hiking▣Emergency Use▣Users Wanting A Powerful Compact Thrower With Versatile Ui
Common praise
✓Compact Size And Lightweight Design✓Ability To Run On Widely Available Aa Or Rechargeable 14500 Battery✓Included USB C Rechargeable Battery And Cable✓Simple And Effective Two Mode Ui Reducing Complexity✓Good Beam Throw And Tight Beam Profile
✓Excellent Throw And Brightness For Its Size✓Well Made, Durable Aerospace Grade Aluminum Body✓Versatile Anduril 2.0 User Interface With Custom Modes✓Reliable Ip68 Waterproof Rating And 1m Impact Resistance✓Good USB C Charging With Clear Indicators
Common complaints
⚠Low Cri Output (under 70)⚠Limited To Two Modes Only⚠No Built In Charging Port On Flashlight Body, Charging Occurs On Battery⚠Tailcap Unscrews At The Head End, Which Can Confuse Some Users
⚠Complex Ui Can Be Overwhelming For Beginners⚠Tailstand Impossible When Lanyard Attached Due To Tailcap Hole Placement⚠No Pocket Clip Included On Some Versions⚠Can Get Warm On Turbo Mode Requiring Careful Handling⚠Orange Tint In Beam Spill On Some Units Without Modification