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ThruNite T1S vs Wurkkos TD02
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Wurkkos TD02 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TD02 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TD02 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos TD02 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite T1S stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TD02 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite T1S stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite T1S stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TD02 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TD02 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite T1S stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 32300% 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$30Most expensive
US$29Cheapest
Weight
63 g (2.22 oz)Heaviest
62 g (2.19 oz)Lightest
Length
69.5 mm (2.74 in)Shortest
122 mm (4.80 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1212 lmLowest output
2000 lmHighest output
Max candela
8460 cdLowest candela
16075 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
184 m (604 ft)Lowest
254 m (833 ft)Highest
Max runtime
38880 minLongest runtime
120 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
18350
1x 18650 Li-Ion battery
Charging type
USB-C PD compatible
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX-8
IPX8 (2m)
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aluminum 6061-T6
Aerospace grade 6061 aluminum alloy, hard-anodized type III finish
Use case profile
Best for
EDC useCompact portable lightHands-free use with magnetic tail and clip
EDCGeneral purposeBudget flashlightValue seekers
Common praise
Compact size and light weightPowerful max output for sizeUSB-C PD chargingNon-proprietary batteryMagnetic tailcap and dual-directional clip for hands-free useGood build quality and anodized aluminum body
Affordable price and strong value for performanceCompact and lightweight for EDCUSB-C charging built-inGood beam profile with tight hotspot and wide spillLast mode memory featureRobust aerospace-grade construction with IPX8 ratingMechanical reverse clicky switch
Common complaints
Green tint shifts on lower brightness modesPlastic concave TIR optic is prone to scratchingLimited to cool white SST-40 LEDDoes not have glass lensClip design not preferred by some
Stepdown in brightness after initial turbo modeNo momentary on or remote pressure switchStrobe mode is alternating frequency not ideal for light paintingPocket clip not deep carry and only for bezel down carryTailstand wobbliness due to switch design
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