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ThruNite TN12 Pro vs Wurkkos DL08
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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ThruNite TN12 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TN12 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos DL08 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 89% 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 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos DL08 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN12 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos DL08 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN12 Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos DL08 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 89% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN12 Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos DL08 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 4186% 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$55.99Most expensive
Weight
143 g (5.04 oz)Lightest
149 g (5.26 oz)Heaviest
Length
131.2 mm (5.17 in)Shortest
138.9 mm (5.47 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1900 lmLowest output
3600 lmHighest output
Max candela
41781 cdHighest candela
18775 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
380 m (1247 ft)Highest
274 m (899 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
420 minShortest runtime
18000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 18650 lithium-ion rechargeable battery (3400mAh included)
1x 21700 Li-ion rechargeable battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C charging (5V/3A)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IP68 (underwater 100m)
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
6061 Aluminum alloy, hard anodized
Aerospace grade 6061 aluminum alloy, hard-anodized type III
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Tactical UseThrow Focused IlluminationLaw Enforcement
DivingUnderwater PhotographyNight DivingExplorationAmateur Astronomy
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
High Output Brightness Suitable For DivingVersatile Beam Options Including Spot, Flood, Red And UvSolid Build Quality With Aerospace Grade Aluminum And Hard AnodizingRotary Magnetic Switch Allows Mode SelectionGood Battery Capacity (5000mah) With USB C ChargingIncludes Red And Uv Leds Useful For Specialized Diving And PhotographyWaterproof To 100 Meters Depth
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
Some Users Noted Minor Beam Artifacts In Spot ModeWarmth Of White Light Could Be Improved (some Desire Warmer Spot LED)Initial Units May Have Experienced Reliability Issues From A Few UsersDoes Not Come With Ball Mount By Default But Available On Request
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