Comparison Console
ThruNite T1 vs ThruNite TC12 V2
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite T1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite T1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TC12 V2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 8300% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite T1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC12 V2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC12 V2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite T1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite T1 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC12 V2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 8300% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite T1 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC12 V2 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 101% 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$45.95
Unknown
Weight
71.5 g (2.52 oz)Lightest
87 g (3.07 oz)Heaviest
Length
69.5 mm (2.74 in)Shortest
140 mm (5.51 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1500 lmHighest output
1100 lmLowest output
Max candela
2600 cdLowest candela
14399 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
102 m (335 ft)Lowest
240 m (787 ft)Highest
Max runtime
840 minShortest runtime
70560 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 18350 rechargeable lithium-ion battery
1x 18650 rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Charging type
USB Micro-USB port (charging cable included)
Micro-USB charging port
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (2 meters)
IPX8 (2 meters)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Anodized aluminum
Aluminum T6061 alloy, aircraft-grade aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Compact Portable IlluminationHands Free Use Via Magnetic Tailcap Or Clip
EDCTacticalCampingEmergenciesHuntingSecurityLaw EnforcementMilitaryOutdoor Activities
Common praise
Compact And Lightweight DesignPowerful 1500 Lumen Output With Balanced BeamUSB Rechargeable With Included 1100mah BatteryMagnetic Tailcap For Hands Free UseMultiple Modes Including Stepless Dimming And StrobeGood Build Quality With Anodized Aluminum BodyIpx8 Water Resistance
Well Built With Excellent Fit And FinishStrong Output With 6 Useful ModesOn Board USB Charging With Intelligent Overcharge ProtectionDurable Aircraft Grade Aluminum Construction With Premium Anodized FinishMemory Function For Instant Mode RecallSmooth Reflector For Far BeamIncludes Quality Accessories Including Battery, Holster, Lanyard, Clip And USB Cord
Common complaints
Turbo Mode Sustains Max Output Only About 3 Minutes Before Stepping DownClip Design Requires Two Handed Operation To AttachLower Modes Exhibit Some Green Tint Shift (older Cw Variants)Charging Current Conservative (around 0.5a)Tir Optic With Plastic Lens May Scratch Over Time
Side Switch Indicator Does Not Operate In Firefly ModeMode Cycling Can Be Confusing Due To Automatic Reset To Firefly After PauseCharging Requires Tail Switch To Be On To Function ProperlyToo Large For Comfortable Pocket Carry For Some Users
Dataset Expansion
Missing a brand?
Suggest an EDC brand for CarryCrew to research and add to the comparison database.
Community indexing queue online