Comparison Console
ThruNite TC20 Pro vs ThruNite TN4A HI
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite TN4A HI stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TC20 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 214% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TN4A HI stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 185900% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite TN4A HI stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC20 Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN4A HI stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC20 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 214% 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 TN4A HI stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 185900% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN4A HI stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC20 Pro stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 6% 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$75.95
Unknown
Weight
242.5 g (8.55 oz)Heaviest
218.6 g (7.71 oz)Lightest
Length
118.1 mm (4.65 in)Longest
111.5 mm (4.39 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
3294 lmHighest output
1050 lmLowest output
Max candela
30400 cdLowest candela
52340 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
348 m (1142 ft)Lowest
457 m (1499 ft)Highest
Max runtime
60 minShortest runtime
111600 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 26650
4 x AA batteries (NiMH 2450mAh)
Charging type
USB-C on-board charging
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX-8 (1.5 meters)
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)
2 m (7 ft)
Material
Aluminum with Type III Hard-Anodized black finish
Aircraft grade aluminum with type III hard anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
EDC useHikingCampingHuntingGeneral household and outdoor activities
Extended throw distanceCompact AA powered flashlightUsers needing economical and readily available battery options
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
Compact size with large diameter tube for grip comfortPowerful long throw comparable to larger lightsSmooth anodizing and high build qualityGood runtime on NiMH batteriesClear AR coated tempered glass lensIntelligent thermal control to prevent overheating
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 batteries includedNo built-in rechargeable battery or charging portStandard side switch UI can be slightly unintuitive
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