Comparison Console
ThruNite T2 vs ThruNite TC20 V3
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite T2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite T2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite T2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite T2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 51% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite T2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite T2 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 26300% 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$49.95Cheapest
US$59.95Most expensive
Weight
131 g (4.62 oz)Lightest
198 g (6.98 oz)Heaviest
Length
112 mm (4.41 in)Shortest
125 mm (4.92 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3757 lmLowest output
4720 lmHighest output
Max candela
20000 cdHighest candela
16720 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
270 m (886 ft)Highest
258 m (846 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
120 minShortest runtime
31680 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700
21700 rechargeable lithium-ion
Charging type
USB-C (no PD support)
USB-C fast charging
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
6061 aluminum
Aircraft-grade aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
EDC Flood LightOutdoor UseTactical And Law Enforcement (temporary Disorientation)
Everyday CarryCampingHikingDog WalkingEmergency Use
Common praise
High Lumen Output And Good Flood BeamCompact Size And Relatively Lightweight For A 21700 LightIncludes High Quality 5000mah Battery And AccessoriesReliable USB C Onboard ChargingWell Made Aluminum Construction With Good GripSoft But Positive E Switch Feedback
Very Bright Output With Multiple ModesUSB C Fast Charging ConvenienceMagnetic Tailcap For Hands Free UseRobust And Durable ConstructionGood Beam Throw And Smooth FloodMemory Function For Last Mode
Common complaints
Beam Has Tint Shift With Some Green In Neutral WhiteNo Built In Electronic Lockout, Must Physically Lock Tail CapMode Spacing Is Wide Between Medium And HighNo USB C Pd Charging Support, Uses USB A To C CableTail Clip Is Deep Carry But Harder To Attach On Pocket Due To DesignNo Memory For Modes, Resets To Default On Power Cycle
Some Heat Generated At High OutputsMinor Learning Curve With Dial Lockout Switch
Dataset Expansion
Missing a brand?
Suggest an EDC brand for CarryCrew to research and add to the comparison database.
Community indexing queue online