Comparison Console
ThruNite TC10 V3 vs ThruNite TT20 The Outsider
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 7% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TT20 The Outsider stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TT20 The Outsider stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 141% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite TT20 The Outsider stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC10 V3 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC10 V3 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TT20 The Outsider stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC10 V3 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TT20 The Outsider stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 141% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC10 V3 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 51% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TT20 The Outsider stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 104% 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$66Most expensive
US$60Cheapest
Weight
168 g (5.93 oz)Lightest
181 g (6.38 oz)Heaviest
Length
159 mm (6.26 in)Longest
136 mm (5.35 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1050 lmLowest output
2526 lmHighest output
Max candela
27232 cdHighest candela
26483 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
330 m (1083 ft)Highest
305 m (1001 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
70560 minShortest runtime
144000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 18650 rechargeable lithium ion
21700 lithium-ion customized proprietary battery
Charging type
Micro USB charging port, 5V 1A
USB-C charging
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX-8 (2 meters)
IPX8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Aircraft grade aluminum
Military-grade aluminum AL 6061-T6
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useEveryday carryOutdoor activitiesBushcraftWeaponlight
HuntingEmergenciesOutdoor activitiesNight patrolSecurity patrolRoadside emergenciesTactical use
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 (up to 2526 lumens)Long beam throw (305 meters)Very long firefly mode runtime (up to 100 days at 0.5 lumens)Dual switch interface enabling tactical and daily useUSB-C direct recharge with battery level indicatorDurable IPX8 waterproof and 1.5 meter impact resistanceIncluded proprietary 5000mAh 21700 battery and accessories (holster, lanyard, spare o-rings)Well-designed clip and pocket carry optionsSolid build quality with smooth reflector and good beam pattern
Common complaints
Heavyweight compared to smaller modelsRelatively large head sizeLimited impact resistance to 1 meter
Proprietary battery only compatible with this lightSomewhat heavy and large for pocket carryClip can rotate and may scar the bodySmall fixed step brightness ramp instead of completely smooth rampCharging port cover may sometimes open unintentionally
Dataset Expansion
Missing a brand?
Suggest an EDC brand for CarryCrew to research and add to the comparison database.
Community indexing queue online