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ThruNite TH30 V2 vs Wurkkos HD20
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite TH30 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos HD20 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% 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 HD20 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TH30 V2 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TH30 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD20 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 86% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD20 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 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD20 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 13% 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$48.99Cheapest
Weight
70 g (2.47 oz)Lightest
130 g (4.59 oz)Heaviest
Length
107.5 mm (4.23 in)Shortest
122 mm (4.80 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3320 lmHighest output
2000 lmLowest output
Max candela
7290 cdLowest candela
8050 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
170 m (558 ft)Lowest
179.4 m (589 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3300 min
Unknown
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 18650 lithium-ion rechargeable (IMR recommended)
21700 rechargeable lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
Unknown
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aircraft-grade aluminum (AL 6061-T6) with premium type III hard-anodized finish
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
CampingHikingCyclingIndoor and outdoor activitiesTactical useWork light use
Outdoor activitiesCampingHands-free illuminationProfessional 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
Strong build quality and solid constructionDual emitters provide flexible lighting optionsUSB-C onboard charging with included 21700 batteryGood value for price under $50 with included batteryConvenient magnetic tailcap and clip for retention
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
Relatively heavy for a headlamp at 130 grams without batteryFloodlight mode less powerful compared to spot emitterTop switch placement can make headstanding unstableSome users may find the included strap non-removable
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