Comparison Console
ThruNite T1S vs Wurkkos TS21
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite T1S stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite T1S stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS21 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 189% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite T1S stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS21 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite T1S stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS21 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite T1S stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS21 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 189% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS21 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite T1S stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 5791% 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$30Cheapest
US$35Most expensive
Weight
63 g (2.22 oz)Lightest
78 g (2.75 oz)Heaviest
Length
69.5 mm (2.74 in)Shortest
113.4 mm (4.46 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1212 lmLowest output
3500 lmHighest output
Max candela
8460 cdLowest candela
11900 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
184 m (604 ft)Lowest
217 m (712 ft)Highest
Max runtime
38880 minLongest runtime
660 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
18350
21700
Charging type
USB-C PD compatible
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX-8
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aluminum 6061-T6
Aluminum (6061 grade aerospace grade aluminum alloy, hard-anodized Type III)
Use case profile
Best for
EDC UseCompact Portable LightHands Free Use With Magnetic Tail And Clip
Everyday CarryHikingCampingEmergencyClose To Mid Range IlluminationUsers Who Want Advanced Ui Customization
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
High Output Brightness For SizeExcellent Build Quality For PriceAdvanced Anduril Firmware Providing Many Modes And CustomizationConvenient USB C Charging With Included BatteryMagnetic Tailcap And Bi Directional Pocket Clip For Versatile Carry
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
Output Stepdown Can Be Quick And NoticeableUser Interface May Be Complex For BeginnersBody Anodization Shininess May Not Appeal To AllIncluded Manual May Be Sparse Or Missing
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