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ThruNite TC15 V3 vs Wuben T4
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite TC15 V3 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TC15 V3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TC15 V3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 183% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite TC15 V3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben T4 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC15 V3 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben T4 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben T4 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC15 V3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 183% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC15 V3 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben T4 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 40% 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$60Most expensive
Weight
74 g (2.61 oz)Lightest
104.7 g (3.69 oz)Heaviest
Length
122.5 mm (4.82 in)Longest
97 mm (3.82 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2403 lmHighest output
850 lmLowest output
Max candela
12450 cdLowest candela
40200 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
223 m (732 ft)Lowest
401 m (1316 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3000 minShortest runtime
4200 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
18650
18350 Lithium-Ion (rechargeable)
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Anodized aluminum
7075 aluminum alloy (original color), 6061 aluminum alloy (black color)
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryGeneral useTactical applications
Everyday carry (EDC)Tactical usePersonal and home defenseSecurity personnel use
Common praise
High maximum brightness outputCompact and lightweight designBuilt-in USB-C chargingGood runtime on multiple modesIncluded battery and accessoriesRugged anodized aluminum body
Compact and lightweight designHigh beam distance for sizeVersatile mode selector with tactical and duty modesMechanical tail switch with mode dialUSB-C rechargeable batteryAffordable price point
Common complaints
Cool white LED tint is high CCT and may appear too blue for some usersCannot cycle from moonlight directly to other modesSlight battery rattle with flat top 18650 batteriesBody tube reversible but light will not function in reversed orientation
Limited number of brightness levelsMedium PWM flicker on all modesMemory function reactivates next brightness level, not last used levelLower candela and beam throw compared to some competitors
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