ThruNite Ti4 vs ThruNite TC15 V3
ThruNite Ti4 ($22) vs ThruNite TC15 V3 ($50) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right edc flashlight.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | ThruNite Ti4 | ThruNite TC15 V3 |
|---|
| Price | $22 | $50 |
| Weight | 19g | 85g |
| Battery | 4×AAAA | 18650 (included) |
| Output | 252lm / 0.4lm firefly | — |
| Runtime | 1.5h high / 53 days firefly | — |
| Length | 16cm | — |
| Clip | Pen-carry style | — |
| CRI | High CRI available | — |
| Max Output | — | 4000 lm |
| Beam Distance | — | 230m |
| Modes | — | 6 |
| Charging | — | USB-C |
| Weight | — | 85g |
Pros & Cons
ThruNite Ti4
- Pen-carry format
- 252lm practical output
- Firefly mode 53 days
- Affordable at $22
- High CRI version available
- AAAA batteries hard to find
- 252lm ceiling for some
- Basic UI no memory mode
ThruNite TC15 V3
- 4000 lm at $50 is outstanding value
- USB-C charging standard
- Good quality control for the price
- Less brand recognition than Olight/Nitecore
- 18650 less common than 21700
- UI less refined than premium brands
ThruNite Ti4 is the better value at $22. Both are part of our curated edc flashlight index — tap through to check current pricing.