ThruNite TC15 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TD01 SFT40 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TC15 V2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Wurkkos TD01 SFT40 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
ThruNite TC15 V2 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
ThruNite TC15 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Wurkkos TD01 SFT40 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 54% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
Wurkkos TD01 SFT40 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
ThruNite TC15 V2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
ThruNite TC15 V2 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Wurkkos TD01 SFT40 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 17% 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.
✓Powerful long-range throw with a large TIR optic✓Good value for its price point✓USB-C on-board charging with included 21700 battery✓Solid build quality for a budget flashlight✓Dual-switch UI with tactical and general modes
Common complaints
⚠Battery life shorter at highest output⚠Less grip due to grooves instead of knurling
⚠Tail switch is rubbery, protrudes too much, and prevents stable tailstanding⚠Side switch feels mushy compared to other models⚠Some PWM present on lower modes⚠Beam has visible rings on walls but not noticeable outdoors⚠Mode shortcut functions may be confusing or overcomplicated