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ThruNite T1 vs ThruNite TH20

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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ThruNite T1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TH20 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite T1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 188% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

ThruNite TH20 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

ThruNite T1 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

ThruNite T1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

ThruNite TH20 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

ThruNite TH20 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

ThruNite T1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 188% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

ThruNite T1 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 94% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

ThruNite TH20 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1486% 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.

ThruNite T1 — Beam distance: 102 m (335 ft)ThruNite T1 — Max candela: 2600 cdThruNite T1 — Weight: 71.5 g (2.52 oz)ThruNite T1 — Length: 69.5 mm (2.74 in)ThruNite T1 — Retail price: US$45.95ThruNite T1 — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)ThruNite TH20 — Beam distance: 67 m (220 ft)ThruNite TH20 — Max candela: 1120 cdThruNite TH20 — Weight: 76 g (2.68 oz)ThruNite TH20 — Length: 70 mm (2.76 in)ThruNite TH20 — Retail price: US$29.99ThruNite TH20 — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$45.95Most expensive
US$29.99Cheapest
Weight
71.5 g (2.52 oz)Lightest
76 g (2.68 oz)Heaviest
Length
69.5 mm (2.74 in)Shortest
70 mm (2.76 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1500 lmHighest output
520 lmLowest output
Max candela
2600 cdHighest candela
1120 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
102 m (335 ft)Highest
67 m (220 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
840 minShortest runtime
13320 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 18350 rechargeable lithium-ion battery
1x AA or 1x 14500 lithium ion battery
Charging type
USB Micro-USB port (charging cable included)
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (2 meters)
IPX-8 (2 meters)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Anodized aluminum
Aircraft-grade aluminum with type III hard anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣Compact Portable Illumination▣Hands Free Use Via Magnetic Tailcap Or Clip
▣Hands Free Lighting Tasks▣Camping▣Reading▣Outdoor Activities
Common praise
✓Compact And Lightweight Design✓Powerful 1500 Lumen Output With Balanced Beam✓USB Rechargeable With Included 1100mah Battery✓Magnetic Tailcap For Hands Free Use✓Multiple Modes Including Stepless Dimming And Strobe✓Good Build Quality With Anodized Aluminum Body✓Ipx8 Water Resistance
✓Comfortable Headstrap And Lightweight Design✓Smooth Ramping User Interface With Mode Memory✓Good Output For Size And Battery Type✓Durable Anodized Aluminum Construction✓Waterproof To IPX 8 Standard
Common complaints
⚠Turbo Mode Sustains Max Output Only About 3 Minutes Before Stepping Down⚠Clip Design Requires Two Handed Operation To Attach⚠Lower Modes Exhibit Some Green Tint Shift (older Cw Variants)⚠Charging Current Conservative (around 0.5a)⚠Tir Optic With Plastic Lens May Scratch Over Time
⚠No On Board Charging⚠No Low Voltage Protection For 14500 Battery⚠Limited Retention Options — Designed Primarily For Use With Headstrap⚠E Switch Located On End Can Be Slightly Awkward To Operate

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