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ThruNite TN12 V6 vs Wurkkos WK15
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wurkkos WK15 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TN12 V6 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos WK15 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 54% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite TN12 V6 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos WK15 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos WK15 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN12 V6 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN12 V6 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos WK15 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 54% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos WK15 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN12 V6 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 96% 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$80Cheapest
US$90Most expensive
Weight
87.5 g (3.09 oz)Heaviest
70 g (2.47 oz)Lightest
Length
133.5 mm (5.26 in)Longest
113 mm (4.45 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1950 lmLowest output
3000 lmHighest output
Max candela
16800 cdHighest candela
11892 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
259 m (850 ft)Highest
218 m (715 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
58740 minLongest runtime
30000 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 3400mAh 18650 rechargeable battery
21700 Li-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Aircraft-grade AL6061-T6 aluminum, Type III anodized
6061 aerospace grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
EDCDutyCampingEmergenciesLaw enforcementSearch and rescue
Everyday carryOutdoor activitiesEmergency useBudget-conscious users
Common praise
High maximum brightness of 1950 lumensNo accidental pocket activation due to tail switch on/offGood runtime with multiple brightness modesUSB-C rechargeable with battery includedCompact and durable aircraft-grade aluminum buildWaterproof to IPX8 and impact resistant to 1.5 meters
Compact and lightweight buildGood grip with quality knurlingBright output with good rangeMultiple modes including moonlight and strobeUSB-C charging with reverse charging capability
Common complaints
Tint shift issues on beam color, especially in lower modesThe side switch cover may get loose if caught in pocketEmitter (SST-70) not ideal for maximum tint or throw extremes
Brightness output lower than claimed by about 400 lumensPoor output regulation leading to brightness drop on turboSome users dislike mode switching behavior from turboNoticeable tint/colour shift in the beam peripheryNo included magnet or holster in the package
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