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ThruNite TC15 V2 vs Wurkkos TS26S
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite TC15 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TC15 V2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS26S stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite TC15 V2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS26S stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC15 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS26S stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC15 V2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS26S stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS26S stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC15 V2 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 7% 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$45Cheapest
US$49Most expensive
Weight
170 g (6.00 oz)Lightest
176 g (6.21 oz)Heaviest
Length
130 mm (5.12 in)Longest
122 mm (4.80 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2531 lmLowest output
3100 lmHighest output
Max candela
11352 cdHighest candela
9113 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
213 m (699 ft)Highest
191 m (627 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
Unknown
150 min
Power & durability
Battery type
18650 lithium-ion
21700 Li-ion
Charging type
USB
USB-C charging
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aluminum alloy
Aerospace-grade 6061 aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Daily carryEmergency useOutdoor activities
Everyday carry (EDC)General purpose lightingPhotography lightingNight activitiesCampingInspectionEmergency use
Common praise
High output brightnessCompact sizeUSB rechargeableAffordable priceGood build quality
High quality and solid buildSmooth regulated brightness with boost driverGood color rendering with Nichia 519A LEDsConvenient USB-C charging and included cableTwo-way captive pocket clip securely attachedMultiple versatile lighting modes including strobe and SOSEffective waterproofing with tight port covers
Common complaints
Battery life shorter at highest outputLess grip due to grooves instead of knurling
Too large for some as an everyday carrySlightly large gap between head and battery tube when clip removedSide switch can be accidentally pressed due to raised designPowerbank function only activates under specific conditionsMode ramping not perfectly linear in smooth mode
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