Comparison Console
ThruNite TC20 Pro vs ThruNite TC20 V3
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC20 Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC20 Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC20 Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC20 Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 52700% 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$75.95Most expensive
US$59.95Cheapest
Weight
242.5 g (8.55 oz)Heaviest
198 g (6.98 oz)Lightest
Length
118.1 mm (4.65 in)Shortest
125 mm (4.92 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3294 lmLowest output
4720 lmHighest output
Max candela
30400 cdHighest candela
16720 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
348 m (1142 ft)Highest
258 m (846 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
60 minShortest runtime
31680 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 26650
21700 rechargeable Li-ion
Charging type
USB-C on-board charging
USB-C fast charging
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)Highest
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
Material
Aluminum with Type III Hard-Anodized black finish
Aircraft-grade aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
EDC UseHikingCampingHuntingGeneral Household And Outdoor Activities
EDCCampingHikingDog WalkingHome EmergenciesOutdoor AdventuresNighttime TasksEmergency SituationsWork Repairs
Common praise
High Maximum Output Of Over 3,200 LumensSustains Over 1,400 Lumens For 1 Hour 40 MinutesGood Build Quality With Premium Anodized Aluminum BodyUSB C On Board Charging With Included CableNeutral Tint With Minimal Color ShiftSimple And Easy To Use InterfaceFlat Tailcap Allows Stable TailstandingComes With Useful Accessories Such As Holster, Lanyard, Spare O Rings And Port Covers
High Maximum Output With A Wide, Even Flood BeamDurable Aircraft Grade Aluminum Construction With Ipx8 Waterproof RatingUSB C Fast Charging With Battery IndicatorMagnetic Tailcap For Hands Free UseLock Switch Prevents Accidental ActivationMemory Function Recalls Last Brightness LevelMultiple Versatile Lighting Modes
Common complaints
Slightly Chunky Size Due To 26650 BatteryNo Pocket Clip IncludedLanyard Attachment Point Has A Slightly Sharp EdgeStepdown Occurs A Few Minutes After Turbo ActivationLimited Ui Modes And No Ramping Interface
No Anti Roll FeatureSwitch And Mode Cycling Can Be Slightly Confusing Or DisorientingHarsh Low Voltage Protection Requiring Head Loosening To Reset
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