ThruNite T1S stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite T1S stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TH01 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
ThruNite T1S stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
ThruNite TH01 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
ThruNite T1S stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
ThruNite TH01 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
ThruNite T1S stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
ThruNite TH01 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
ThruNite TH01 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
ThruNite T1S stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 64700% 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.
▣EDC use▣Compact portable light▣Hands-free use with magnetic tail and clip
▣Camping▣Household use▣EDC▣Headlamp tasks
Common praise
✓Compact size and light weight✓Powerful max output for size✓USB-C PD charging✓Non-proprietary battery✓Magnetic tailcap and dual-directional clip for hands-free use✓Good build quality and anodized aluminum body
✓Good build quality and anodized aluminum construction✓Neutral white or cool white LED options✓Wide beam angle with large hotspot and good spill✓Straightforward and simple UI✓Good thermal management and regulated brightness✓Low voltage protection with indicator✓Included quality accessories such as headstrap and charging cable
Common complaints
⚠Green tint shifts on lower brightness modes⚠Plastic concave TIR optic is prone to scratching⚠Limited to cool white SST-40 LED⚠Does not have glass lens⚠Clip design not preferred by some
⚠Micro USB port recessed, causing poor connection with standard cables⚠Turbo mode runtime is short (around 5 minutes before stepdown)⚠Charging current is conservative, leading to longer charge times