Comparison Console
ThruNite TC10 V3 vs ThruNite TC20 Pro
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite TC10 V3 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TC10 V3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TC20 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 214% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite TC10 V3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC20 Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC10 V3 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC20 Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC10 V3 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC20 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 214% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC20 Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC10 V3 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 117500% 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$66Cheapest
US$75.95Most expensive
Weight
168 g (5.93 oz)Lightest
242.5 g (8.55 oz)Heaviest
Length
159 mm (6.26 in)Longest
118.1 mm (4.65 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1050 lmLowest output
3294 lmHighest output
Max candela
27232 cdLowest candela
30400 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
330 m (1083 ft)Lowest
348 m (1142 ft)Highest
Max runtime
70560 minLongest runtime
60 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 18650 rechargeable lithium ion
1x 26650
Charging type
Micro USB charging port, 5V 1A
USB-C on-board charging
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX-8 (2 meters)
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Aircraft grade aluminum
Aluminum with Type III Hard-Anodized black finish
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useEveryday carryOutdoor activitiesBushcraftWeaponlight
EDC useHikingCampingHuntingGeneral household and outdoor activities
Common praise
Robust, heavy-duty aircraft grade aluminum bodyGood mode spacing and runtime without stepdownIncludes quality rechargeable 18650 battery and internal chargingIntense hotspot with tight beam and long throw (330 m)Convenient dual switch interface and battery indication
High maximum output of over 3,200 lumensSustains over 1,400 lumens for 1 hour 40 minutesGood build quality with premium anodized aluminum bodyUSB-C on-board charging with included cableNeutral tint with minimal color shiftSimple and easy to use interfaceFlat tailcap allows stable tailstandingComes with useful accessories such as holster, lanyard, spare o-rings and port covers
Common complaints
Heavyweight compared to smaller modelsRelatively large head sizeLimited impact resistance to 1 meter
Slightly chunky size due to 26650 batteryNo pocket clip includedLanyard attachment point has a slightly sharp edgeStepdown occurs a few minutes after turbo activationLimited UI modes and no ramping interface
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