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ThruNite TH30 V2 vs Wurkkos HD15
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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ThruNite TH30 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos HD15 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TH30 V2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 66% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos HD15 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TH30 V2 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TH30 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD15 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD15 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TH30 V2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 66% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TH30 V2 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD15 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 2% 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$79.95Most expensive
US$50.75Cheapest
Weight
70 g (2.47 oz)Lightest
72 g (2.54 oz)Heaviest
Length
107.5 mm (4.23 in)Shortest
110 mm (4.33 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3320 lmHighest output
2000 lmLowest output
Max candela
7290 cdHighest candela
6884 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
170 m (558 ft)Highest
152 m (499 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3300 min
Unknown
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 18650 lithium-ion rechargeable (IMR recommended)
1x 18650 lithium-ion rechargeable
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Aircraft-grade aluminum (AL 6061-T6) with premium type III hard-anodized finish
6061 aerospace grade aluminum alloy, HA Type III hard anodized
Use case profile
Best for
CampingHikingCyclingIndoor And Outdoor ActivitiesTactical UseWork Light Use
Outdoor ActivitiesCampingHikingFishingHuntingUtility UseHeadlamp Use
Common praise
High Maximum Output Of 3320 LumensGood Runtime Especially On High And Medium Low ModesUSB C Onboard ChargingSimple And Intuitive User InterfaceBattery Indicator On The SwitchBuild Quality And MaterialsIncluded Non Proprietary Battery
Versatile Use As Headlamp, Handheld, Or Utility LightDual Emitters Provide Both Flood And Spot BeamsLightweight And Smaller Than The Hd20 ModelGood Build Quality With Aerospace Grade Aluminum And Quality AnodizingIncludes Useful Accessories: Headband, Clip, Lanyard, Spare O Rings, Charging CableMagnetic Tailcap For Hands Free Utility UseOnboard USB C Charging With Reverse Charging (powerbank) FeatureFlexible And Aggressive Thermal Regulation For Stable OutputPackage Includes Both 18650 And 18350 Cell Tubes
Common complaints
Low Mode Jumps Up Too High From Moonlight Mode (30 Lumens Is Too Bright For Some Users)Rubber USB Charging Cover Flap Is Long And Somewhat FlexibleHeadband Strap Comfort Decreases After Stretching During Prolonged Use
Aggressive Temperature Regulation Can Limit Maximum Runtime At TurboAttachment Point For Lanyard Is Rough And Could Benefit From ChamferingHeadband Is Functional But Not High EndNo Knurling On Body Might Reduce GripMeasured Turbo Lumens Sometimes Lower Than ClaimedLacks Tactile Distinction On Ui Buttons Which May Confuse Some Users
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