ThruNite TN11S stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben T1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 141% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TN11S stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Lightest
ThruNite TN11S stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Wuben T1 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
ThruNite TN11S stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 59% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
Wuben T1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 141% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
Wuben T1 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
ThruNite TN11S stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
ThruNite TN11S stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Wuben T1 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 3% 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
Anodized aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
▣EDC use▣Throwing beam▣Military and tactical application
▣Tactical use▣Security patrol▣Outdoor activities such as hiking▣Everyday carry (EDC)
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
✓Powerful 2000 lumens turbo output✓Good beam throw (~498 meters) and intense candela✓Solid build quality with anodized aluminum and IP68 waterproof rating✓Unique lever tail switch with easy access to modes✓USB-C built-in charging with included battery✓Two-way pocket clip for carrying versatility✓Dual mode system (tactical and outdoor) with strobe and SOS features✓Good runtime especially on low/eco modes
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
⚠May be bulky for some users⚠Mode switching can be complex⚠Charging port collar can be awkward to unscrew due to pocket clip⚠Lanyard design not ideal⚠Lack of included holster⚠No AR-15 mount accessories