ThruNite TN11S stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TT20 The Outsider stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TT20 The Outsider stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 204% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
ThruNite TT20 The Outsider stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
ThruNite TN11S stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
ThruNite TN11S stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
ThruNite TT20 The Outsider stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
ThruNite TN11S stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
ThruNite TT20 The Outsider stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 204% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
ThruNite TN11S stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 95% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
ThruNite TT20 The Outsider stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1746% 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.
Aircraft grade aluminum with type III hard anodized finish
Military-grade aluminum AL 6061-T6
Use case profile
Best for
▣EDC Use▣Throwing Beam▣Military And Tactical Application
▣Hunting▣Emergencies▣Outdoor Activities▣Night Patrol▣Security Patrol▣Roadside Emergencies▣Tactical Use
Common praise
✓Solid Build Quality✓Nicely Spaced Modes✓Good Beam Throw For An Xm L Light✓Includes A Sturdy Clip And Holster✓Highly Focused Even Beam✓Programmable Memory Function
✓High Maximum Output (up To 2526 Lumens)✓Long Beam Throw (305 Meters)✓Very Long Firefly Mode Runtime (up To 100 Days At 0.5 Lumens)✓Dual Switch Interface Enabling Tactical And Daily Use✓USB C Direct Recharge With Battery Level Indicator✓Durable Ipx8 Waterproof And 1.5 Meter Impact Resistance✓Included Proprietary 5000mah 21700 Battery And Accessories (holster, Lanyard, Spare O Rings)✓Well Designed Clip And Pocket Carry Options✓Solid Build Quality With Smooth Reflector And Good Beam Pattern
Common complaints
⚠Actual Output Lower Than Advertised On Single 18650⚠Side Switch Can Be Hard To Activate⚠Does Not Tailstand Without Modification⚠Pwm Is Noticeable On Some Modes⚠Clip Can Be Difficult To Install⚠Some Users Find The Dual Switch Inconvenient
⚠Proprietary Battery Only Compatible With This Light⚠Somewhat Heavy And Large For Pocket Carry⚠Clip Can Rotate And May Scar The Body⚠Small Fixed Step Brightness Ramp Instead Of Completely Smooth Ramp⚠Charging Port Cover May Sometimes Open Unintentionally