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ThruNite TC15 V3 vs Wurkkos HD03

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Wurkkos HD03 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos HD03 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TC15 V3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 253% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Wurkkos HD03 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

ThruNite TC15 V3 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 163% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Wurkkos HD03 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

ThruNite TC15 V3 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 54% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Wurkkos HD03 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

ThruNite TC15 V3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 253% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Wurkkos HD03 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

ThruNite TC15 V3 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 19% 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.

ThruNite TC15 V3 — Beam distance: 223 m (732 ft)ThruNite TC15 V3 — Max candela: 12450 cdThruNite TC15 V3 — Weight: 74 g (2.61 oz)ThruNite TC15 V3 — Length: 122.5 mm (4.82 in)ThruNite TC15 V3 — Retail price: US$49.95ThruNite TC15 V3 — Max lumens: 2403 lmWurkkos HD03 — Beam distance: 98 m (322 ft)Wurkkos HD03 — Max candela: 2712 cdWurkkos HD03 — Weight: 48 g (1.69 oz)Wurkkos HD03 — Length: 60 mm (2.36 in)Wurkkos HD03 — Retail price: US$19Wurkkos HD03 — Max lumens: 680 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$49.95Most expensive
US$19Cheapest
Weight
74 g (2.61 oz)Heaviest
48 g (1.69 oz)Lightest
Length
122.5 mm (4.82 in)Longest
60 mm (2.36 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2403 lmHighest output
680 lmLowest output
Max candela
12450 cdHighest candela
2712 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
223 m (732 ft)Highest
98 m (322 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3000 minLongest runtime
2520 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
18650
600mAh built-in LiPo
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX6
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Anodized aluminum
Aluminium
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry▣General Use▣Tactical Applications
▣Everyday Carry▣Outdoor Use▣Work Tasks▣Hands Free Use▣Close Range Illumination▣Camping▣Walking▣Repairs
Common praise
✓High Maximum Brightness Output✓Compact And Lightweight Design✓Built In USB C Charging✓Good Runtime On Multiple Modes✓Included Battery And Accessories✓Rugged Anodized Aluminum Body
✓Versatile Mounting Options Including Clip, Magnet, Lanyard, And Free Standing✓Decent White Light Output For Compact Size✓High Cri Neutral White Floodlight For Quality Color Rendering✓Ipx6 Water Resistance And Impact Resistant To 1.5m✓Good Runtime And Built In Charging With USB C✓Intuitive User Interface With Dual Switches
Common complaints
⚠Cool White LED Tint Is High Cct And May Appear Too Blue For Some Users⚠Cannot Cycle From Moonlight Directly To Other Modes⚠Slight Battery Rattle With Flat Top 18650 Batteries⚠Body Tube Reversible But Light Will Not Function In Reversed Orientation
⚠Rgb Lighting Is Low Brightness And Mostly Decorative⚠Rgb Color Cycling Speed Makes Precise Selection Difficult⚠Spotlight Has Low Cri And Slight Green Tint⚠Battery Cover Flap Is Somewhat Flimsy⚠Light Shuts Off Abruptly At Runtime End⚠No Last Mode Memory For Spotlight/floodlight Modes

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