Comparison Console
ThruNite TC20 V3 vs Wurkkos HD05 Foldable
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 16% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 52% 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 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD05 Foldable stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD05 Foldable stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD05 Foldable stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD05 Foldable stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 108% 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$59.95Cheapest
US$63Most expensive
Weight
198 g (6.98 oz)Lightest
237 g (8.36 oz)Heaviest
Length
125 mm (4.92 in)Shortest
129.1 mm (5.08 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
4720 lmHighest output
3100 lmLowest output
Max candela
16720 cdLowest candela
28056.25 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
258 m (846 ft)Lowest
335 m (1099 ft)Highest
Max runtime
31680 minLongest runtime
15240 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 rechargeable Li-ion
21700 Li-ion
Charging type
USB-C fast charging
USB-C charging
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX6
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aircraft-grade aluminum
6061 hard anodized aluminum, stainless steel bezel and button ring
Use case profile
Best for
EDCCampingHikingDog WalkingHome EmergenciesOutdoor AdventuresNighttime TasksEmergency SituationsWork Repairs
Everyday CarryNight SearchesOutdoor Work And InspectionDetailed Tasks Requiring True Color Rendering
Common praise
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
Multiple Light Types And Modes Including Spotlight, Floodlight, Red And Uv LightHigh Max Output With Bright Spotlight And Wide FloodlightAdjustable Floodlight Color Temperature And Cri 90+Rechargeable Battery With USB C ChargingMagnetic Base And Multiple Mounting OptionsGood Build Quality With Aluminum Alloy Body And Stainless Steel Parts
Common complaints
No Anti Roll FeatureSwitch And Mode Cycling Can Be Slightly Confusing Or DisorientingHarsh Low Voltage Protection Requiring Head Loosening To Reset
Ipx6 Water Resistance Considered Low For Some Outdoor UsesMagnetic Rotary Switch Less Smooth Than Other ModelsStrobe Modes Produce Loud Clicking SoundFloodlight Wing May Scratch Main Body Over TimeWing Lock Mechanism Causes Light To Turn Off When Folding
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