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ThruNite TC20 V3 vs ThruNite TT20
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite TT20 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 87% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TT20 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 355% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite TT20 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TT20 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 87% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 78% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TT20 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 355% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TT20 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 9% 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$59.95
US$59.95
Weight
198 g (6.98 oz)Heaviest
181.1 g (6.39 oz)Lightest
Length
125 mm (4.92 in)Shortest
136 mm (5.35 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
4720 lmHighest output
2526 lmLowest output
Max candela
16720 cdLowest candela
26600 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
258 m (846 ft)Lowest
305 m (1001 ft)Highest
Max runtime
31680 minShortest runtime
144000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 rechargeable lithium-ion
21700 proprietary lithium-ion
Charging type
USB-C fast charging
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aircraft-grade aluminum
Aluminum 6061-T6
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryCampingHikingDog walkingEmergency use
Tactical useHuntingSearch and rescueSecurity patrolRoadside emergenciesOutdoor adventuresEmergency preparedness
Common praise
Very bright output with multiple modesUSB-C fast charging convenienceMagnetic tailcap for hands-free useRobust and durable constructionGood beam throw and smooth floodMemory function for last mode
High brightness and long throwGood build quality and ruggednessVersatile and intuitive interfaceLong battery life especially in firefly modeProprietary battery includedUSB-C chargingVersatile carrying options including reversible clip and holster
Common complaints
Some heat generated at high outputsMinor learning curve with dial lockout switch
Proprietary battery limits battery replacement optionsSome users find the size and weight bulky for pocket carry
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