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ThruNite TN12 Pro vs Wuben L1
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite TN12 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TN12 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben L1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite TN12 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben L1 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN12 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben L1 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN12 Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben L1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben L1 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN12 Pro stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 1% 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$49.99Cheapest
US$79Most expensive
Weight
143 g (5.04 oz)Lightest
170 g (6.00 oz)Heaviest
Length
131.2 mm (5.17 in)Longest
130 mm (5.12 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1900 lmLowest output
2000 lmHighest output
Max candela
41781 cdHighest candela
30625 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
380 m (1247 ft)Highest
350 m (1148 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
420 min
Unknown
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 18650 lithium-ion rechargeable battery (3400mAh included)
21700
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
6061 Aluminum alloy, hard anodized
Anodized aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Tactical UseThrow Focused IlluminationLaw Enforcement
EDC UseCampingHikingMechanic WorkVersatile Lighting Needs
Common praise
High Output Of 1900 Lumens With Excellent Throw (claimed 380m)Convenient Dual Switch Interface With Instant Turbo Via Tail SwitchGood Build Quality And Solid Anodized Aluminum ConstructionUSB C Onboard Charging And Includes 3400mah 18650 BatteryComes With Useful Accessories (clip, Holster, Lanyard, Spare Parts)Reasonably Priced Around $50 Offering Good Value
Versatile Dual Light Sources With Rotating HeadSolid Build And Anodized Aluminum BodyStrong Clip And Magnet For Multiple Carry OptionsOnboard Charging With USB C PortIncluded High Capacity 21700 Battery
Common complaints
Turbo Mode Runtime Is Short (~7 8 Minutes Before Stepping Down)Side Switch Ui Has Some Quirks And Inconsistent BehaviorLight Uses Cool White LED Which May Not Suit Those Desiring Warm Or Neutral TintNo Mechanical Lockout, Only Electronic Lockout PossiblePocket Clip Not Deep Carry, Tailcap Protrudes From PocketSome Users Report Coil Whine On Highest Brightness Mode
Brightness Output Drops Quickly After Turbo Mode StartButtons Are Easy To Press Causing Accidental ActivationUi Differs Between Throw And Flood ChannelsNo Moonlight Mode AvailableNo Electrical Lockout Feature
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