Comparison Console
ThruNite TT20 The Outsider vs Wurkkos DL08
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wurkkos DL08 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos DL08 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos DL08 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos DL08 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TT20 The Outsider stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos DL08 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TT20 The Outsider stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TT20 The Outsider stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos DL08 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos DL08 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TT20 The Outsider stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 700% 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$60Most expensive
US$55.99Cheapest
Weight
181 g (6.38 oz)Heaviest
149 g (5.26 oz)Lightest
Length
136 mm (5.35 in)Shortest
138.9 mm (5.47 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
2526 lmLowest output
3600 lmHighest output
Max candela
26483 cdHighest candela
18775 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
305 m (1001 ft)Highest
274 m (899 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
144000 minLongest runtime
18000 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 lithium-ion customized proprietary battery
1x 21700 Li-ion rechargeable battery
Charging type
USB-C charging
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
Military-grade aluminum AL 6061-T6
Aerospace grade 6061 aluminum alloy, hard-anodized type III
Use case profile
Best for
HuntingEmergenciesOutdoor activitiesNight patrolSecurity patrolRoadside emergenciesTactical use
DivingUnderwater photographyNight divingExplorationAmateur astronomy
Common praise
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 useUSB-C direct recharge with battery level indicatorDurable IPX8 waterproof and 1.5 meter impact resistanceIncluded proprietary 5000mAh 21700 battery and accessories (holster, lanyard, spare o-rings)Well-designed clip and pocket carry optionsSolid build quality with smooth reflector and good beam pattern
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
Proprietary battery only compatible with this lightSomewhat heavy and large for pocket carryClip can rotate and may scar the bodySmall fixed step brightness ramp instead of completely smooth rampCharging port cover may sometimes open unintentionally
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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